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."
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Recordings (Results 426-450 of 515 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 60305 | 10-in. | 1/7/1936 | Hypnotized | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader, pipe organ | ||
Decca | 60306 | 10-in. | 1/7/1936 | Just one of those things | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60307 | 10-in. | 1/7/1936 | I'm gonna sit right down and write myself a letter | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60308 | 10-in. | 1/7/1936 | Alone at a table for two | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60309 | 10-in. | 1/7/1936 | The broken record | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60310 | 10-in. | 1/7/1936 | Cling to me | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, pipe organ, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60416 | 10-in. | 1/30/1936 | Rose Marie | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60417 | 10-in. | 1/30/1936 | Indian love call | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60418 | 10-in. | 1/30/1936 | It's been so long | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60419 | 10-in. | 1/30/1936 | Let's face the music and dance | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60420 | 10-in. | 1/30/1936 | Yours truly is truly yours | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 60421 | 10-in. | 1/30/1936 | Honey | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61044 | 10-in. | 4/14/1936 | The glory of love | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61045 | 10-in. | 4/14/1936 | I'm a fool for loving you | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61046 | 10-in. | 4/14/1936 | Knick-knacks on the mantel | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61047 | 10-in. | 4/14/1936 | All my life | Stanley Hickman ; Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61048 | 10-in. | 4/15/1936 | Cabin in the sky | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61049 | 10-in. | 4/15/1936 | Every minute of the hour | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61050 | 10-in. | 4/15/1936 | I don't have to dream again | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61051 | 10-in. | 4/15/1936 | You gotta know how to dance | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61112 | 10-in. | 5/19/1936 | All my life | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 61113 | 10-in. | 5/19/1936 | Knicks-knacks on the mantel | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | 65248 | 10-in. | 3/9/1939 | How strange | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | C 90821 | 10-in. | 8/11/1936 | Follow your heart | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
Decca | C 90822 | 10-in. | 8/11/1936 | You dropped me like a red hot penny | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, leader |
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.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Fiorito, Ted, 1900-1971 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90671576
Wikidata: Ted Fio Rito - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1290968
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19865204
MusicBrainz: Ted Fio Rito - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/96d16f27-48ec-4783-8325-c7e2bb2243d9
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