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Fud Livingston(1906-1957)

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Composer, arranger and saxophonist Joseph A. "Fud" Livingston was educated at Citadel College, joined ASCAP in 1946, and played with several dance bands, eventually arranging over a five-year period for the Paul Whiteman orchestra, and then for the orchestras of Freddy Rich and Andre Kostelanetz. He came to Hollywood and scored films. His popular-song compositions include "I'm Through With Love", "Lorraine", "Au Reet", "Without a Penny in Your Pocket", "Any Old Time", and the saxophone solos "Feelin' No Pain", "Imagination", and "Humpty Dumpty".
BornApril 10, 1906
DiedMarch 25, 1957(50)
BornApril 10, 1906
DiedMarch 25, 1957(50)
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James Cromwell, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, Theresa Russell, Tobey Maguire, Ted Raimi, Thomas Haden Church, Joe Virzi, Elizabeth Banks, Mike Alexander, Frank Anello, Becky Ann Baker, Dylan Baker, Elya Baskin, Joe Bays, Andre B. Blake, Bruce Campbell, Craig Castaldo, Terrell Clayton, Alan Cohn, Grant Curtis, Robert Curtis Brown, Gregg Daniel, Walt Dohrn, Dean Edwards, Hal Fishman, James Franco, Anne Gartlan, Lucy Gordon, Topher Grace, Rosemary Harris, Bryce Dallas Howard, Andrew James Jones, Ron King, Mark Kubr, Stan Lee, Tim Maculan, Sonya Maddox, Joe Manganiello, Danny Mann, Carolyn Neff, Bill Nunn, Ayesha Orange, Edward Padilla, Michael Papajohn, John Paxton, Alyssa Lakota, Timothy Patrick Quill, Emilio Rivera, Cliff Robertson, Bill E. Rogers, Shade Rupe, J.K. Simmons, Peter Sohn, Evelyn O. Vaccaro, Steve Valentine, Marc Vann, Jennifer Weston, Keith Woulard, Dan Callahan, Jeshua Vargas, Gary Flamik, Mageina Tovah, Claudia Katz Minnick, Toni Wynne, April Parker Jones, Martha Millan, Margaret Laney, Christina Cindrich, Dawn Marie Anderson, Reynaldo Gallegos, Natali Jones, Sincerely A. Ward, Nick Vlassopoulos, Gerald Bunsen, Jim Coope, David Backus, Vanessa Ross, Aimee Miles, Natalie McNeil, Jen Oda, Perla Haney-Jardine, Dan Cummings, Kristi Clainos, Brittany Krall, David Collihan, Joseph O'Brien, Peter Donato, Rogelio T. Ramos, Linda Lee, Graig F. Weich, Arne Starr, Liam Stone, Ray Wineteer, Samantha Ressler, Stella Stark, Julie Jei, Derrick 'Phoenix' Thomas, Michael Ciesla, Tiffany L. Baker, La Rivers, Tanya Bond, Tony Besson, Kristin Somo, Brigid Turner, Ramon Adams, Marc C. Cancassi, Silq Webster, Anya Avaeva, Bernadette Lords, Bria Roberts, Sandrine Marlier, Jhing, Kellie Aiken, Abigail Skinner, Anjelia Pelay, Crystal Marie Denha, Kathryn Bryding, Michael McLaughlin, Nick Poltoranin, Paul Edney, Chuck Gerena, Arick Salmea, Kevin Fung, Christopher Stadulis, Jennifer Sparks, Carol Chaikin, Lorne Raimi, Emma Raimi, Taylor Hemhauser, Austin Hendrickson, Nasir Stewart, Jessi Collins, Menachem Mendel Boymelgreen, Henry Raimi, Vance Hammond, Logan Fry, Daniel Shafer, Dan Maysen, Cesar Di Parra, Eric Shackelford, Veronica, Amy V. Dewhurst, Robert Myers, Samantha Kelly, Vanessa Reseland, Sujeilee Candele, Irina Costa Jelinek, Christopher Jude, Halla, Brianna Leann Florian, Tiffany Ashley Florian, Amanda Florian, Laura McDavid, Tony Galtieri, Jimmy Star, Natalie Fabry, John Crann, Angelis Alexandris, Trenton Willey, Marmee Regine Cosico, Shaun Patrick Flynn, Brian Hopson, Tajna Tanovic, Aija Terauda, Daniel Mignault, Pierangeli Llinas, Philip Vaiman, Luis Rosa, A.J. Adelman, Fredrick Weiss, Donn R. Nottage, Don Pravda, Keith Fausnaught, Claude Jay, Tia Latrell, Kadrolsha Ona Carole, Michele-Nanette Miller, Emily Eckes, Tom Coughlin, Austin Rospert, Karen Schiff Freeman, and Roger Petan in Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Spider-Man 3
6.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 2007
Bérénice Bejo and Jean Dujardin in The Artist (2011)
The Artist
7.8
  • Soundtrack("Imagination")
  • 2011
Everyone Says I Love You (1996)
Everyone Says I Love You
6.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1996
Susan Hayward in With a Song in My Heart (1952)
With a Song in My Heart
6.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1952

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  • I'm Through with Love (2022)
    I'm Through with Love
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 2022
  • Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Shall We Dance (1937)
    Shall We Dance
    7.4
    • music arranger (uncredited)
    • 1937

Soundtrack



  • Marilyn Monroe in Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime (2017)
    Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime
    6.4
    • writer: "I'm Thru with Love" (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Maria Kavoyianni, Andrea Osvárt, Christopher Papakaliatis, J.K. Simmons, Tawfeek Barhom, and Niki Vakali in Worlds Apart (2015)
    Worlds Apart
    7.3
    • writer: "I'm Thru With Love"
    • 2015
  • Boardwalk Empire (2010)
    Boardwalk Empire
    8.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "I'm Through With Love" (uncredited)
    • 2014
  • My Granny the Escort (2014)
    My Granny the Escort
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • writer: "I'm Thru with Love" (uncredited)
    • 2014
  • Essie Davis, Nathan Page, and Hugo Johnstone-Burt in Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012)
    Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
    8.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "Feelin' No Pain"
    • 2013
  • Bérénice Bejo and Jean Dujardin in The Artist (2011)
    The Artist
    7.8
    • Soundtrack ("Imagination")
    • 2011
  • James Cromwell, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, Theresa Russell, Tobey Maguire, Ted Raimi, Thomas Haden Church, Joe Virzi, Elizabeth Banks, Mike Alexander, Frank Anello, Becky Ann Baker, Dylan Baker, Elya Baskin, Joe Bays, Andre B. Blake, Bruce Campbell, Craig Castaldo, Terrell Clayton, Alan Cohn, Grant Curtis, Robert Curtis Brown, Gregg Daniel, Walt Dohrn, Dean Edwards, Hal Fishman, James Franco, Anne Gartlan, Lucy Gordon, Topher Grace, Rosemary Harris, Bryce Dallas Howard, Andrew James Jones, Ron King, Mark Kubr, Stan Lee, Tim Maculan, Sonya Maddox, Joe Manganiello, Danny Mann, Carolyn Neff, Bill Nunn, Ayesha Orange, Edward Padilla, Michael Papajohn, John Paxton, Alyssa Lakota, Timothy Patrick Quill, Emilio Rivera, Cliff Robertson, Bill E. Rogers, Shade Rupe, J.K. Simmons, Peter Sohn, Evelyn O. Vaccaro, Steve Valentine, Marc Vann, Jennifer Weston, Keith Woulard, Dan Callahan, Jeshua Vargas, Gary Flamik, Mageina Tovah, Claudia Katz Minnick, Toni Wynne, April Parker Jones, Martha Millan, Margaret Laney, Christina Cindrich, Dawn Marie Anderson, Reynaldo Gallegos, Natali Jones, Sincerely A. Ward, Nick Vlassopoulos, Gerald Bunsen, Jim Coope, David Backus, Vanessa Ross, Aimee Miles, Natalie McNeil, Jen Oda, Perla Haney-Jardine, Dan Cummings, Kristi Clainos, Brittany Krall, David Collihan, Joseph O'Brien, Peter Donato, Rogelio T. Ramos, Linda Lee, Graig F. Weich, Arne Starr, Liam Stone, Ray Wineteer, Samantha Ressler, Stella Stark, Julie Jei, Derrick 'Phoenix' Thomas, Michael Ciesla, Tiffany L. Baker, La Rivers, Tanya Bond, Tony Besson, Kristin Somo, Brigid Turner, Ramon Adams, Marc C. Cancassi, Silq Webster, Anya Avaeva, Bernadette Lords, Bria Roberts, Sandrine Marlier, Jhing, Kellie Aiken, Abigail Skinner, Anjelia Pelay, Crystal Marie Denha, Kathryn Bryding, Michael McLaughlin, Nick Poltoranin, Paul Edney, Chuck Gerena, Arick Salmea, Kevin Fung, Christopher Stadulis, Jennifer Sparks, Carol Chaikin, Lorne Raimi, Emma Raimi, Taylor Hemhauser, Austin Hendrickson, Nasir Stewart, Jessi Collins, Menachem Mendel Boymelgreen, Henry Raimi, Vance Hammond, Logan Fry, Daniel Shafer, Dan Maysen, Cesar Di Parra, Eric Shackelford, Veronica, Amy V. Dewhurst, Robert Myers, Samantha Kelly, Vanessa Reseland, Sujeilee Candele, Irina Costa Jelinek, Christopher Jude, Halla, Brianna Leann Florian, Tiffany Ashley Florian, Amanda Florian, Laura McDavid, Tony Galtieri, Jimmy Star, Natalie Fabry, John Crann, Angelis Alexandris, Trenton Willey, Marmee Regine Cosico, Shaun Patrick Flynn, Brian Hopson, Tajna Tanovic, Aija Terauda, Daniel Mignault, Pierangeli Llinas, Philip Vaiman, Luis Rosa, A.J. Adelman, Fredrick Weiss, Donn R. Nottage, Don Pravda, Keith Fausnaught, Claude Jay, Tia Latrell, Kadrolsha Ona Carole, Michele-Nanette Miller, Emily Eckes, Tom Coughlin, Austin Rospert, Karen Schiff Freeman, and Roger Petan in Spider-Man 3 (2007)
    Spider-Man 3
    6.3
    • writer: "I'm Thru with Love"
    • 2007
  • Carta blanca
    4.0
    TV Series
    • writer: "I'm Through with Love"
    • 2006
  • Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Peri Gilpin, and Jane Leeves in Frasier (1993)
    Frasier
    8.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "I'm Through With Love" (uncredited)
    • 2001
  • Everyone Says I Love You (1996)
    Everyone Says I Love You
    6.7
    • writer: "I'm Thru Love"
    • 1996
  • Dynasty (1981)
    Dynasty
    6.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "I'm Thru With Love"
    • 1984–1986
  • Carl Sagan in Cosmos (1980)
    Cosmos
    9.3
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Imagination" (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon in Some Like It Hot (1959)
    Some Like It Hot
    8.2
    • music: "I'm Thru with Love" (1931) (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Craig Stevens in Peter Gunn (1958)
    Peter Gunn
    8.0
    TV Series
    • music: "I'm Through With Love"
    • 1958–1961
  • Debbie Reynolds and Bobby Van in The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)
    The Affairs of Dobie Gillis
    6.1
    • music: "I'm Thru with Love" (uncredited)
    • 1953

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  • Born
    • April 10, 1906
    • Charleston, South Carolina, USA
  • Died
    • March 25, 1957
    • New York City, New York, USA

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    Pianist, saxophonist and clarinettist. Played in many name bands during the 1920's and 30's, including the California Ramblers, Ben Pollack, Jean Goldkette and Jan Garber. Occasional arranger for Paul Whiteman and others. Joined the Jimmy Dorsey orchestra in the late 1930's. Worked in Hollywood as arranger in the 40's. Later career declined due to personal problems and Livingston ended his career as a bar-room pianist.
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    • Fud

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