Ted Fiorito

Theodore Salvatore Fiorito (December 20, 1900 – July 22, 1971), known professionally as Ted Fio Rito, was an American composer, orchestra leader, and keyboardist, on both the piano and the Hammond organ, who was popular on national radio broadcasts in the 1920s and 1930s. His name is sometimes given as Ted Fiorito or Ted FioRito.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 20, 1900 (Newark), Died July 22, 1971 (Scottsdale)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, piano, songwriter, director, pipe organ

Notes: Credited on some record labels as "Ted Fio Rito."

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 376-400 of 515 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	275W-277W	10-in.	1/27/1925	I can’t stop babying you	Ben Bernie Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	888W-890W	10-in.	6/19/1925	Because of you	Ben Bernie Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	909W-911W	10-in.	6/20/1925	Sometime	Marimba Band [Brunswick Records]	Marimba band	composer
Brunswick	DB199	10-in.	5/22/1929	I used to love her in the moonlight	Melville Gideon	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	BB171-1	10-in.	Dec. 1928	I’m sorry, Sally	Fred Elizalde Music	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Edison	7957	10-in.	5/3/1921	Just like a rainbow	Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	8014	10-in.	5/24/1921	Mimi	Max Fells' Della Robbia Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	8470	10-in.	5/27/1922	Soothing	Ernest L. Stevens Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Edison	9131	10-in.	8/31/1923	No, no, Nora	Broadway Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	9439	10-in.	3/26/1924	Hula hula dream girl	Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	9682	10-in.	9/2/1924	Charley, my boy	Georgia Melodians	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	9702	10-in.	9/11/1924	Dreamer of dreams	Helen Clark ; Charles Hart	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	9741	10-in.	9/25/1924	On s'était dit	J. H. Germain	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	9786	10-in.	10/11/1924	Eliza	Broadway Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	9841	10-in.	11/10/1924	I'm bound for Tennessee	Georgia Melodians	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Edison	9897	10-in.	12/9/1924	I can't stop babying you	Million Dollar Pier Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	9948	10-in.	1/19/1925	Oh! Mabel	Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers]	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	9954	10-in.	1/21/1925	How I love that girl!	Clover Garden Orchestra ; Vernon Dalhart	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Edison	10003	10-in.	between December 1923 and February 1924	When lights are low	Stevens' Dance Quartet	Instrumental quartet	composer
Edison	10502	10-in.	7/16/1925	Because of you (The world is mine)	Nat Martin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	10507	10-in.	7/20/1925	Say Arabella (What's a "fella" to do)	Greenwich Village Inn Orchestra ; Billy Wynne	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	10566	10-in.	9/9/1925	Sometime	Walter Scanlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	10569	10-in.	9/14/1925	Alone at last	Hotel Carlton Terrace Orchestra ; Mike Speciale	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	10674	10-in.	11/11/1925	I never knew	Radio Franks	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	10695	10-in.	11/25/1925	Sometime	Sibyl Sanderson Fagan Ensemble	Instrumental ensemble, with whistling	composer

(Results 376-400 of 515 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fiorito, Ted," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100081.

Fiorito, Ted. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100081.

"Fiorito, Ted." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.