Jerry Livingston

Jerry Livingston (born Jerry Levinson; March 25, 1909 – July 1, 1987) was an American songwriter and dance orchestra pianist.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 25, 1909 (Denver), Died July 1, 1987 (Beverly Hills)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer, lyricist, adapter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 107 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-043349	10-in.	11/3/1939	You're lettin' the grass grow under your feet	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-051891	10-in.	7/19/1940	My piggy bank is jing-a-ling again	Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Gee-Gee ; Mary Ann Mercer	Jazz/dance band, with vocal duet	composer
Victor	BS-064994	10-in.	10/16/1941	I wish I had a dime (For ev'ry time I missed you)	Rose Blane ; Californians ; Abe Lyman	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-065909	10-in.	5/27/1941	So long, Shorty	Wilbur Bascomb ; Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Ida James	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and trumpet solo	composer
Victor	BS-068461	10-in.	12/8/1941	The story of a starry night	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-068897	10-in.	1/20/1942	Hey! Zeke (Your country's callin')	Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys	Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-071196	10-in.	10/21/1941	There ain't any chorus (to this song)	The Carrolleers ; Irv Carroll Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-071431	10-in.	9/30/1941	I struck a match in the dark	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-071662	10-in.	1/23/1942	Hey! Zeke (Your country's callin')	Don Cornell ; McFarland Twins Orchestra ; Betty Norton	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BS-071777	10-in.	2/9/1942	A fireside chat	Joe Reichman Orchestra ; Ziggy Lane	Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-071961	10-in.	2/24/1942	A fireside chat	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-073434	10-in.	3/13/1942	The story of a starry night	Carl Denny ; Hal McIntyre Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-073829	10-in.	4/10/1942	Put-put-put (Your arms around me)	Wood-Nymphs ; Barry Wood	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BS-074305	10-in.	4/7/1942	Lalapaluza Lu	Glee Club (Kaye) ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with vocal chorus	songwriter
Victor	BS-074714	10-in.	6/30/1942	Isabella kissed a fella	Bob Chester Orchestra ; Betty Bradley	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	MBS-093080	10-in.	before 7/17/1951	It's the talk of the town	Orquesta Luis Arcaraz	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	E0FB-5762	10-in.	10/11/1950	Esto es amor	Alfredo Antonini ; Rosita Serrano	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	E0FB-5763	10-in.	10/11/1950	Soñar es desear	Rosita Serrano	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	E0FB-5764	10-in.	10/11/1950	Bibbidi-bobbidi-boo	Rosita Serrano	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	E0FB-5765	10-in.	10/11/1950	Cenicienta	Alfredo Antonini ; Rosita Serrano	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	D4AB-0028	10-in.	2/1/1944	Mairzy doats (Mares eat oats and does eat oats)	Four King Sisters	Female vocal quartet, with male vocal ensemble	songwriter
Victor	D5VB-0775	10-in.	6/6/1945	Promises	Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye ; Billy Williams [1913-2001]	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	D5VB-1051	10-in.	5/18/1945	I don't want to be loved (by anyone else but you)	Mahlon Merrick ; Larry Stevens	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	D5VB-1314	10-in.	12/22/1945	I'm a big girl now	Betty Barclay ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	D6VB-1495	10-in.	4/24/1946	That wonderful worrisome feeling	Ruth Christian ; Erskine Hawkins Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter

(Results 51-75 of 107 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Livingston, Jerry," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108845.

Livingston, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108845.

"Livingston, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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