Roaring 20s: Ted Fio Ritos Orch. Then Youve Never Been Blue, 1929

Ted Fio Rito and His Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra Then You ve Never Been Blue (Fiorito, Lewis, Young) Columbia, 1929 NOTE: Theodore Salvatore FIORITO (b. 1900, Newark, NJ d. 1971, Scottsdale, Arizona). His name is sometimes given as Ted Fiorito, FioRito or Fio Rito. He was a composer, orchestra leader and keyboardist (on both the piano and the Hammond organ). He was in his teens when he got a job in 1919 as a pianist at Columbia s New York City recording studio, working with the Yerkes Novelty