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Ted FioRito

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Aliases
Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra
Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Twin Fours
Ted Fio-Rito's Orchestra
Ted Fiorito & His Edgewater Beach Hotel Orch.
Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra
Ted Fiorito & His Orchestra
Real name
Theodore Salvatore Fiorito
Born
December 20, 1900
Died
July 22, 1971
Country
United States
IPI
00010271053 25 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Composer, pianist and orchestra leader
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970
Sometimes credited for Toot, Toot, Tootsie (Goo' Bye)
Member of
The Happy Six
Oriole Orchestra Leader
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
Alone at a table for two Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra 1936 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1937 (3 artists)
 REC 1934 (88 artists)
Originally by Dick Powell BRD
 REC,REL February 1935 (16 artists)
Originally by Gracie Allen BRD
1935 Art Kassel and His Kassels-in-the-Air - Vocal Refrain by Ted Travers
1935 (192 artists)
listen on Internet Archive 1937 (4 artists)
1935 (29 artists)
listen on Internet Archive March 1937 (128 artists)
listen on Internet Archive  REL July 1926 Charley Straight and His Rendezvous Orchestra
Originally by Billy Wynne and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman REC
1934 Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Joey Nash
 REC 1933 (95 artists)
Originally by Chick Bullock and His Levee Loungers REL, Mildred Bailey PRF
1932 (704 artists)
1935 Will Osborne and His Orchestra

Covers by Ted FioRito

Title Performer Release date Originally by
listen on Internet Archive   1939 Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Judy Ellington REL, Tommy Dorsey and His Orch. - Vocal Refrain by Jack Leonard REC
1937 Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Lebert Lombardo
1934 Shirley Ross, Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenneth Sargent
January 1938 Trío González
listen on Internet Archive East of the Sun (West of the Moon) Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Gloria Wood (Gloria Wood, Ted FioRito) 1946 Unverified
1936 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Edyth Wright
Fare Thee Well, Anabelle Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Muzzy Marcellino & The Debutantes (Ted FioRito, Muzzy Marcellino) 1935 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive i 1937 Emma Trentini
listen on Internet Archive March 1937 Ray Kinney with Dick McIntire and His Harmony Hawaiians
listen on Internet Archive 1936 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
  1933 Little Jack Little PRF, Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC
listen on Internet Archive 1939 (unknown), Horace Heidt and His Musical Knights - Vocal Chorus Larry Cotton
1936 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
listen on Internet Archive March 1936 Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Terry Shand
March 1926 Olympic Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Arthur Hall
  1936 Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orch. - Vocal Refrain by Stuart Allen REC,REL, June Knight & Charles Walters PRF
listen on Internet Archive   March 1936 Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra REL, Nat Brandwynne and The Stork Club Orchestra REC, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers BRD
Linger A Little Longer In The Twilight Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Muzzy Marcellino December 1932 Unverified
Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Muzzy Marcellino & The Fio-rettes
Midnight Blue Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Muzzy Marcellino 1936 Unverified
  November 13, 1930 Ted Weems and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Arthur Jarrett REC, Eddie Cantor BRD
1934 Noelani Hawaiian Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive July 1941 (unknown)
  1935 Shirley Temple BRD, Vincent Rose and His Orchestra REC
listen on Internet Archive 1942 Hollywood Dance Orchestra [Adrian Schubert] - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman
1935 Will Osborne and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i   1937 Audrey Maple & Melville Stewart PRF, Helen Clark and Walter J. van Brunt REL
listen on Internet Archive 1934 Don Bestor and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Neil Buckley
listen on Internet Archive February 5, 1926 Mr. X [Arthur Fields]
January 1938 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra, Allan Jones & Jeanette MacDonald
1929 Frances Williams
  June 1935 Dick Powell BRD, Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC
listen on Internet Archive 1938 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Tommy Ryan
i When The Organ Played At Twilight Fio-Rito's Music (Ted FioRito) November 20, 1930 Unverified
1935 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood

Songs written by Ted FioRito

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
After We Kiss Ted FioRito, Addy Britt Lane's Dance Orchestra [Lange] June 1927 Covered by (6 artists)
Alone at a table for two Ted FioRito, Billy Hill, Daniel Richman Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra 1936 Unverified
Alone at Last Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by J. L. Sanders REL July 1, 1925 Covered by (10 artists)
Along a Texas Trail Ted FioRito, Joe Goodwin Covered by Bosse ja Robert
An Angel in a Furnished Room Al Dubin, Ted FioRito Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle August 1, 1939 Covered by (3 artists)
Charley, My Boy Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Puritan Novelty Orchestra June 1924 Covered by (45 artists)
Do You Believe in Love at Sight? Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito McKinney's Cotton Pickers September 8, 1931 Covered by (3 artists)
Dreamer of Dreams Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Ben Selvin and His Orchestra August 1924 Covered by (11 artists)
Eliza Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra September 18, 1924 Covered by (4 artists)
I'm Sorry Sally Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Maurice Gunsky September 14, 1928 Covered by (9 artists)
I Need Some Pettin' Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito, Robert King Barney Rapp and His Orchestra May 8, 1924 Covered by (9 artists)
I Never Knew Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Lou Gold and His Orchestra October 30, 1925 Covered by (134 artists)
I Used to Love Her in the Moonlight Joe Young [US1], Ted FioRito, Sam Lewis Waring's Pennsylvanians - Vocal Refrain by Clare Hanlon February 20, 1929 Covered by (2 artists)
Just a Blue-Eyed Blonde Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Casa Loma Orchestra May 18, 1931 Covered by (3 artists)
Laugh, Clown, Laugh Joe Young [US1], Ted FioRito, Sam Lewis Arthur Ball February 11, 1928 Covered by (44 artists)
Little Old Clock On The Mantel Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Oriole Orchestra July 1924 Unverified
Meadow Lark Ted FioRito, Hal Keidel Isham Jones Orchestra REC, Wendell Hall - Whistling by Carson Robison REL September 22, 1926 Covered by (8 artists)
No, No, Nora Gus Kahn, Ernie Erdman, Ted FioRito Covered by (27 artists)
No, No, Nora Ernie Erdman, Ted FioRito Columbians Dance Orchestra De Luxe 1923 Missing information
Now That You're Gone Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Covered by (19 artists)
Roll Along Prairie Moon Ted FioRito, Albert Von Tilzer, Harry MacPherson Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Muzzy Marcellino & The Debutantes January 23, 1935 Covered by (29 artists)
Say Arabella (What's a “Fella” to Do?) Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Original Indiana Five June 19, 1925 Covered by (9 artists)
Sometime Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Regent Club Orchestra [Bob Haring] May 16, 1925 Covered by (10 artists)
Sweet Southern Breeze Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Billy Wynne and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman REC, Russo and Fiorito's Oriole Orchestra REL March 3, 1926 Covered by Charley Straight and His Rendezvous Orchestra
That's Annabelle Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Imperial Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman REC, The Harmonians - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman REL June 17, 1926 Covered by (4 artists)
Then You've Never Been Blue Joe Young [US1], Ted FioRito, Sam Lewis Frances Williams July 31, 1929 Covered by (12 artists)
Three on a Match Ted FioRito, Raymond B. Egan Anson Weeks and His Orchestra June 1932 Covered by (9 artists)
When Lights Are Low Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito, Ted Koehler The Benson Orchestra of Chicago under the direction of Don Bestor November 5, 1923 Covered by (20 artists)

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
A New Moon and an Old Serenade Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Del Casino 1939 Decca
Blossoms on Broadway Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Muzzy Marcellino 1937 Decca
Blue Moon Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Muzzy Marcellino 1934 Brunswick
Every Minute of the Hour Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
Fair and Warmer Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1934 Brunswick
Fare-Thee-Well, Annabelle Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Muzzy Marcellino & The Debutantes 1935 Brunswick
Giannina mia Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
Hangin' on the Garden Gate (Sayin' "Good-Night!") - Song of the Islands Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra - Wayne King and His Orchestra April 1930 Victor
Hold Me Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1933 Brunswick
How Strange Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Twin Fours 1939 Decca
I Wish't I Was in Peoria Russo and Fiorito's Oriole Orchestra March 1926 Victor
Just One of Those Things Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
Let's Face the Music and Dance Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra March 1936 Decca
Lily of Laguna Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Bob Carroll 1942 Decca
Linger a Little Longer in the Twilight – A Tree Was a Tree Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra – Anson Weeks and His Orchestra 1933 Brunswick
(Lookie Lookie Lookie) Here Comes Cookie Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra February 1935 Brunswick
Love Song of Tahiti Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1935 Brunswick
Lulu's Back in Town Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra 1935 Brunswick
My Baby Just Cares for Me Ted Fio-Rito's Orchestra November 13, 1930 Hit of the Week
My Heaven on Earth Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Muzzy Marcellino 1937 Decca
My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua Hawaii Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1934 Brunswick
Night in Manhattan Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
No! No! Nora Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Bob Carroll July 1941 Decca
On the Good Ship Lollipop Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Muzzy Marcellino and The Debutantes 1935 Brunswick
Sweet and Slow Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1935 Brunswick
Sweet Leilani Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra March 1937 Decca
Thank You for a Lovely Evening Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1934 Brunswick
That Certain Party Russo and Fiorito's Oriole Orchestra February 5, 1926 Victor
The Donkey Serenade Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra January 1938 Decca
Then You've Never Been Blue Ted Fiorito & His Edgewater Beach Hotel Orch. 1929 Columbia [US]
The Rose in Her Hair Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra June 1935 Brunswick
They Say Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Muzzy Marcellino 1938 Decca
(When It's) Darkness on the Delta Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1933 Brunswick
Willow Weep for Me Ted Fiorito & His Orchestra 1932 Brunswick

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