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David Raksin (04 Aug 1912 - 09 Aug 2004)

Male Person - United States

Releases (10)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Sylvia 1965
  2. Forever Amber / The Bad and the Beautiful 1989
  3. Forever Amber 2004
  4. Two Weeks in Another Town May 2005
  5. David Raksin at M‐G‐M 17 Feb 2009
  6. Invitation to a Gunfighter 06 Oct 2010
  7. What's the Matter with Helen? 23 Nov 2012
  8. Laura 19 Feb 2013
  9. Too Late Blues 28 May 2013

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

  1. "The Bad and the Beautiful" + "Laura" Original Soundtracks (Bonus Track Version) 06 May 2016

Relationships (2)

Students

  1. Christopher Anderson‐Bazzoli

Siblings

  1. Ruby Raksin

Recordings by (404)

  1. The Bad and the Beautiful ?:?? (1958)
  2. Laura: Theme From "Laura" 5:36 (16 Dec 1963)
  3. Main Title ?:?? (1965)
  4. Danzon ?:?? (1965)
  5. Those Bad Old Days ?:?? (1965)
  6. How Shall We Begin ?:?? (1965)
  7. Rim Shot Heard 'Round The World ?:?? (1965)
  8. Too Late Blues ?:?? (1965)
  9. Ciudad de Mexico ?:?? (1965)
  10. Sylvia ?:?? (1965)
  11. Something Like That ?:?? (1965)
  12. Blues for Tomorrow ?:?? (1965)
  13. End Title ?:?? (1965)
  14. Ben Casey 1:30 (1986)
  15. Forever Amber: Laura 5:52 (1989)
  16. Forever Amber: Main Title: Amber 3:57 (1989)
  17. Forever Amber: The King's Mistress 3:25 (1989)
  18. Forever Amber: Whitefriars 9:14 (1989)
  19. Forever Amber: The Great Fire 3:59 (1989)
  20. Forever Amber: End Title: Forever Amber 4:06 (1989)
  21. The Bad and the Beautiful: Main Title Theme: Love Is for the Very Young 2:56 (1989)
  22. The Bad and the Beautiful: The Acting Lesson 2:46 (1989)
  23. The Bad and the Beautiful: The Quickies and the Sneak Preview 2:26 (1989)
  24. The Bad and the Beautiful: Nocturne and Theme 7:04 (1989)
  25. Laura 4:17 (14 Feb 1995)
  26. Laura: Main Title 2:16 (1997)
  27. Force of Evil: Bottom of the World (End Title) 2:31 (1997)
  28. Laura: Title Theme 5:38 (1999)
  29. Force of Evil 2:17 (2003)
  30. Laura - The Laura Suite: Theme And Variations (Short Edit) 3:43 (2004)
  31. Twentieth Century Fox Fanfare 0:12 (2004)
  32. Part I: Main Title / The Chase / Escape / Fanfare / The Royal Court 10:03 (2004)
  33. Part II: Romance / Royalty / Amber / The Prison / Birth 11:46 (2004)
  34. Part III: Amber's Theme / Ride / Death / Sickness / Attack / Ordeal 19:39 (2004)
  35. Part IV: Music of the Court / The King / The Return / Memories / Whitehall / The Fire / End Title 22:40 (2004)
  36. Leo B. Meilleur / Generique / The Celled Pad 3:49 (May 2005)
  37. Cinecitta / You Just Said That 1:51 (May 2005)
  38. "I" of the Camera 1:53 (May 2005)
  39. All That's Left / Never Mind / Via Venuto 2:22 (May 2005)
  40. Who's Carlotta ? 4:23 (May 2005)
  41. No, Carlotta 1:47 (May 2005)
  42. You Get Nothing / This Is Nothing 1:50 (May 2005)
  43. Have a Ball / Levar Del Sole / When You Were a Star / Who You Really Are 5:18 (May 2005)
  44. The Trait's on Me 1:31 (May 2005)
  45. Congas Tanzt / Ants in His Dance 1:36 (May 2005)
  46. Anniversary Party / What Are You Thinking 4:48 (May 2005)
  47. I Tried to Tell You / Fountain 2:36 (May 2005)
  48. Starch Naked / Eager Ravinsky 1:10 (May 2005)
  49. Never Let a Dago Buy / Wear View Bin / Reach for the Ring 2:39 (May 2005)
  50. Shivah Me Timbers 1:59 (May 2005)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Laura 5:07 John Williams & Boston Pops Orchestra (04 May 1993)

Conducted

  1. Laura: Theme From "Laura" 5:36 David Raksin (16 Dec 1963)
  2. Morning Revisited 7:52 David Raksin, The Horn Club of Los Angeles (17 Sep 1990)
  3. You Get Nothing / This Is Nothing 1:50 David Raksin (May 2005)
  4. Starch Naked / Eager Ravinsky 1:10 David Raksin (May 2005)
  5. I Tried to Tell You / Fountain 2:36 David Raksin (May 2005)
  6. Now We Know 2:48 David Raksin (May 2005)
  7. Cinecitta / You Just Said That 1:51 David Raksin (May 2005)
  8. Have a Ball / Levar Del Sole / When You Were a Star / Who You Really Are 5:18 David Raksin (May 2005)
  9. No, Carlotta 1:47 David Raksin (May 2005)
  10. Don't Blame Me (alternate) 2:51 David Raksin (May 2005)
  11. "I" of the Camera 1:53 David Raksin (May 2005)
  12. Never Let a Dago Buy / Wear View Bin / Reach for the Ring 2:39 David Raksin (May 2005)
  13. Who's Carlotta ? 4:23 David Raksin (May 2005)
  14. The Trait's on Me 1:31 David Raksin (May 2005)
  15. Congas Tanzt / Ants in His Dance 1:36 David Raksin (May 2005)
  16. Anniversary Party / What Are You Thinking 4:48 David Raksin (May 2005)
  17. Shivah Me Timbers 1:59 David Raksin (May 2005)
  18. All That's Left / Never Mind / Via Venuto 2:22 David Raksin (May 2005)
  19. Whorse and Buggy / Never Let a Bagel Die 1:38 David Raksin (May 2005)
  20. Don't Scarf 1:54 David Raksin (May 2005)
  21. Leo B. Meilleur / Generique / The Celled Pad 3:49 David Raksin (May 2005)
  22. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Matte Shotte / Like Leave 1:03 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  23. Invitation To A Gunfighter: What Are You / Save Your Pity 2:56 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  24. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Wotsa Matt 1:31 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  25. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Dancer / Knox Time Neck 2:24 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  26. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Never on Sentry / Tina Can 1:29 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  27. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Real Homelike 2:39 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  28. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Welcome Home / Open Up 3:17 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  29. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Lullabye / Last for Awhile 5:23 Yul Brynner (06 Sep 2007)
  30. Invitation To A Gunfighter: The Quarry / To Keep What's Mine, Part 2 2:15 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  31. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Something I Want / Get Rid 2:52 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  32. Invitation To A Gunfighter: What He Wanted 1:23 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  33. Invitation To A Gunfighter: To Keep What's Mine, Part 1 2:07 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  34. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Gemiflections 1:38 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  35. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Main Title 3:46 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  36. Invitation To A Gunfighter: I Give You Two Lives / Forgive Me / I Now Bequeath 7:03 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  37. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Ruthless / Eyelash in Gaza 6:46 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  38. Invitation To A Gunfighter: Lookout Cookout 0:51 David Raksin (06 Sep 2007)
  39. Stockade 2:09 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  40. Elcott Revealed / Mrs. Edwards 3:50 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  41. Madeline and Thevenet (film version) 3:16 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  42. Dr. Yeomans / The Baby 4:48 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  43. Printemps au Cutting Room 0:59 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  44. Main Title / The Children 2:30 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  45. Holmes and Brandeis / Crocus 1:41 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  46. Grape Stomp—Main Title / Figure on a Bridge 1:49 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  47. On Her Own / Tennis, Anyone / Tennis, Everyone 1:09 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  48. Flint et Kamiah / Journey 2:59 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)
  49. Net Ballbusch 1:31 David Raksin (17 Feb 2009)

Credited as (18)

  1. David Raksin
  2. Hugo Friedhofer / David Raksin
  3. David Raksin / Cyril Mockridge
  4. Dimitri Tiomkin / Gerald Fried / David Buttolph / David Raksin / Elmer Bernstein
  5. Emil Newman / David Raksin / Jerome Moross
  6. Cyril J. Mockridge,David Raksin
  7. Cyril J. Mockridge, David Raksin
  8. New Philharmonia Orchestra, David Raksin
  9. Victor Young / Jimmy Van Heusen / David Raksin
  10. David Raksin And Johnny Mercer
  11. Mercer, Raksin
  12. Alfred Newman, Nelson Riddle, Walter Scharf, Johnny Douglas, Paul Dunlap, David Raksin, Harry Sukman, Roy Webb, Franz Waxman, Daniele Amfitheatrof & Victor Young
  13. Philharmonia Orchestra, David Raksin
  14. Johnny Mercer (lyrics), David Raksin (music)
  15. Johnny Mercer & David Raksin
  16. David Raksin, The Horn Club of Los Angeles
  17. David Raksin, Johnny Mercer
  18. The Bassface Swing Trio feat. Bruno Müller & David Raksin (Composer)

Works (24)

Wrote

  1. Slowly
  2. The Bad and the Beautiful
  3. Take a Chance
  4. Love Is for the Very Young
  5. A Song After Sundown

Composed

  1. Laura (1944)
  2. Laura (1944)
  3. The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
  4. Laura
  5. Souvenir de Laura
  6. Laura
  7. Sylvia
  8. Until They Sail
  9. My Love and I
  10. Modern Times: Opening - Assembly Line
  11. Modern Times: Lunchtime - Charlie's Breakdown - Worker's Rally
  12. Modern Times: The Gamin - Jail
  13. Modern Times: Tragedy at the Demonstration - Out of Jail, Out of Job - Chance Meeting
  14. Modern Times: The Night Watchmen - Skating - Intruders
  15. Modern Times: The Next Morning - Shack of Paradise - Race to Factory Gate
  16. Modern Times: Mechanic's Assistant - Lunch Break - Gamin's Dance Sequence
  17. Modern Times: Reunion - Charlie the Waiter
  18. Modern Times: Titina
  19. Modern Times: Details Finale

Links (8)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358861
  2. http://soundtrackcollector.com/composer/1979/

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Raksin

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/710821

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000710/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/29723599

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1176253

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/15377