Jay Blackton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 30 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 25,1909 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 8,1994 |
| Died | Los Angeles |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Louise Holt |
| Albums | Make 'Em Laugh - All Time Musical Hits |
| Job | Voice coach |
| Film Score Composer | |
| Orchestrator | |
| Music Director | |
| Education | The Juilliard School |
| Songs | Oklahoma Overture |
| The Merry Widow | |
| You Can't Get a Man With a Gun | |
| Gypsy Music | |
| The Girl That I Marry | |
| Pick-Pocket Tango | |
| There's No Business Like Show Business | |
| Miss Liberty: Overture | |
| Dream Dance | |
| Overture and Te Deum | |
| By the Light of the Silvery Moon | |
| Overture From Guys and Dolls | |
| My Defenses Are Down | |
| A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: Overture | |
| Aba Daba Honeymoon | |
| Overture / A Very Proper Town | |
| A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: Dance: Halloween Interlude | |
| Oklahoma Interlude | |
| Gladiator's Ballet | |
| Christmas Medley 1 | |
| Can-Can | |
| Christmas Medley 2 | |
| Love Me Tonight / Song of the Vagabonds / Only a Rose | |
| You're Just In Love | |
| Act I: Is He the Only Man in the World? | |
| Act I: Empty Pockets Filled With Love | |
| Act I: Pigtails and Freckles | |
| Act II: Glad to Be Home | |
| Act I: In Our Hide-Away | |
| Act I: Let's Go Back to the Waltz | |
| Opening | |
| Nocturne / Finale | |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Original Musical |
| Grammy Hall of Fame | |
| Movies/Shows | The Merry Widow |
| Guys and Dolls | |
| Snow White Live | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1222899 |
Jay Blackton Life story
Jay Blackton was an American composer and conductor. In 1956 he won an Academy Award in the category Best Scoring of a Musical Picture for the film Oklahoma! and was also nominated for Guys and Dolls. He was the music director, orchestrator or arranger for more than 25 Broadway productions and national tours.
