Ted Fiorito

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Ted Fiorito (sometimes Ted Fio Rito) was a pianist and bandleader born in Newark, New Jersey on December 20, 1900. He died on July 22, 1971 in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Fiorito worked with numerous artists, including:

Some of his songs are:

  • "Toot, Toot Tootsie!"
  • "Charley, My Boy"
  • "Alone At Last"
  • "No, No Nora"
  • "When Lights Are Low"
  • "Sometime"
  • "I Never Knew"
  • "Drifting Apart"
  • "Laugh, Clown, Laugh"
  • "King For a Day"
  • "Then You’ve Never Been Blue"
  • "Now That You’re Gone"
  • "Three on a Match"
  • "Kalua Lullaby"
  • "I Want Somebody to Cheer Me Up"
  • "I’m Sorry Sally"
  • "Nothing On My Mind"
  • "When the Moon hangs High"
  • "Roll Along, Prairie Moon"
  • "Alone at a Table for Two"
  • "Yours Truly"
  • "Lily of Laguna"
  • "Soft Green Seas"

[edit] References

Ted Fiorito is mentioned in the Honeymooners' episode Young at Heart that first aired on February 11, 1956, written by Marvin Marx and Walter Stone, and directed by Frank Satenstein. Ralph Kramden (Jackie Gleason) and Ed Norton (Art Carney) are reminiscing about the bands from their youth, and also mention Isham Jones, Basil Fomeen, Little Jack Little, and Johnny Messner and his Toy Piano.

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