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Born Jacob Harold Levison in McDonald, Pennsylvania, Jay Livingston studied piano with Harry Archer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and worked as a musician at local clubs while still in high school. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he organized a dance band and met Evans, a fellow student in the band. Their professional collaboration began in 1937. Livingston and Evans won Academy Awards in 1948 for the song Buttons and Bows, written for the movie The Paleface; in 1950 for the song Mona Lisa, written for the movie Captain Carey; and in 1956 for the song Que Será Será, written for the movie The Man Who Knew Too Much, 1956. Livingston and Evans also wrote popular TV themes for shows including Bonanza and Mr. Ed. McDonald is a borough located partially in both Washington and Allegheny counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... This article is about the modern musical instrument. ... (This article is about the city. ... The University of Pennsylvania (commonly referred to as Penn or UPenn, although the former is the preferred and recognized nickname of the University) is a private, nonsectarian, research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Buttons and Bows is a popular song. ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Mona Lisa was an Academy Award-winning song written by Ray Evans and Jay Livingston for the film . ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Whatever Will Be, Will Be (also known as Que Será Será) is a popular song. ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the airplane, see Beechcraft Bonanza. ... Mister Ed was a popular US television comedy show that aired on CBS from 1961-1966. ...

Jay Livingston passed away in Los Angeles, California and was interred there in the Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery. The Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 1218 Glendon Avenue in the Westwood Village area of Los Angeles, California. ...

Work on Broadway

• Oh Captain! (1958) - musical - co-composer and co-lyricst with Ray Evans - Tony Nomination for Best Musical
• Let It Ride (1961) - musical - co-composer and co-lyricst with Ray Evans
• Sugar Babies (1979) - revue - featured songwriter with Ray Evans for "The Sugar Baby Bounce"

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External link

• Jay Livingston bio
• Jay Livingston at the Internet Broadway Database