Jerry Fielding

Joshua Itzhak Feldman (June 17, 1922 – February 17, 1980), known professionally as Jerry Fielding, was an American jazz musician, arranger, band leader, and film composer who emerged in the 1960s after a decade on the blacklist to create boldly diverse and evocative Oscar-nominated scores, primarily for gritty, often brutally savage, films in western and crime action genres, including the Sam Peckinpah movies The Wild Bunch (1969) and Straw Dogs (1971).

Birth and Death Data: Born June 17, 1922 (Pittsburgh), Died February 17, 1980 (Toronto)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, drums, arranger, leader, director

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 42 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D9AB-2617 10-in. 12/21/1949 Don't do something to someone else Jerry Fielding Orchestra ; Lucy Ann Polk Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9AB-2618 10-in. 12/21/1949 Crazy he calls me Jerry Fielding ; Lucy Ann Polk Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble conductor  
Decca 108422 December 1959 Ridin' high Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108423 December 1959 Lover come back to me Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108424 December 1959 Lullaby of Birdland Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108425 December 1959 (When we're alone) Penthouse serenade Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108426 December 1959 You turned the tables on me Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108427 December 1959 Just in time Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108428 December 1959 And the angels sing Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108429 December 1959 By myself Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108430 December 1959 That's all Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108431 December 1959 Day by day Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108432 December 1959 They can't take that away from me Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca 108433 December 1959 Bidin' my time Teresa Brewer leader  
Decca L 8001 11/12/1954 June night Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8002 11/12/1954 Contented Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8003 11/12/1954 Taking a chance on love Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8004 11/12/1954 All I do is dream of you Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8017 11/29/1954 The gypsy in my soul Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8018 11/29/1954 You couldn't be cuter Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8019 11/29/1954 Lady of the evening Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8020 11/29/1954 The glory of love Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8025 11/30/1954 There's danger in your eyes Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8026 11/30/1954 Me and my shadow Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 8027 11/30/1954 These foolish things Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra conductor, arranger  
(Results 1-25 of 42 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fielding, Jerry," accessed March 30, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109391.

Fielding, Jerry. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 30, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109391.

"Fielding, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 30 March 2023.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109391

External Sources

Wikipedia: Jerry Fielding

Discogs: Jerry Fielding

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LCNAR: Fielding, Jerry, 1922-1980 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92022726

Wikidata: Jerry Fielding - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q928666

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/17407334

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