Floyd Huddleston
Floyd Huddleston (August 19, 1918 – September 27, 1991) was an American lyricist, screenwriter, and television producer. He wrote hundreds of songs, often for movies, and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1974. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Leland (city in Washington County, Mississippi, USA), Died September 27, 1991 (Panorama City (neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | E0VB-3627 | 10-in. | 4/24/1950 | Let's choo choo choo to Idaho | Phil Harris ; Walter Scharf Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-3015 | 10-in. | 12/26/1947 | You started something | The Clark Sisters ; Russ Case Orchestra | Female vocal group, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-3025 | 10-in. | 12/27/1947 | Highway to love | Helen Carroll ; Russ Case Orchestra ; The Satisfiers | Female vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-0505 | 10-in. | 1/7/1949 | Look up | Moonlight Serenaders ; Tex Beneke Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-0534 | 10-in. | 2/1/1949 | You can't do wrong doin' right | Jack Benny's Quartet ; Phil Harris Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and instrumental ensemble | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Huddleston, Floyd," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/369283.
Huddleston, Floyd. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/369283.
"Huddleston, Floyd." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Huddleston, Floyd, 1918-1991 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008044507
Wikidata: Floyd Huddleston - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5462448
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/68735458
MusicBrainz: Floyd Huddleston - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0958bc07-1086-434f-a761-1692c607fa42
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