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Candy Candido

Jonathan Joseph Candido (December 25, 1913 – May 19, 1999) was an American radio performer and voice actor. He was best remembered for his famous line "I'm feeling mighty low".

Birth and Death Data: Born December 25, 1913 (New Orleans), Died May 19, 1999 (Burbank)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass, vocalist

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-044657 10-in. 1/23/1940 Alabamy bound Frank Flynn ; Ted Fiorito Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor BS-044658 10-in. 1/23/1940 The three trees Candy Candido ; Ted Fiorito Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor BS-044659 10-in. 1/23/1940 Come Josephine in my flying machine Frank Flynn ; Ted Fiorito Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor BS-044660 10-in. 1/23/1940 Baby, won't you please come home Candy Candido ; Ted Fiorito Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor BS-Test-1066 10-in. 9/21/1933 Daddy, won't you please come home Candy Candido Male soprano, with guitar and piano vocalist  
Decca 60305 10-in. 1/7/1936 Hypnotized Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60306 10-in. 1/7/1936 Just one of those things Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60307 10-in. 1/7/1936 I'm gonna sit right down and write myself a letter Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60308 10-in. 1/7/1936 Alone at a table for two Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60309 10-in. 1/7/1936 The broken record Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60310 10-in. 1/7/1936 Cling to me Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60416 10-in. 1/30/1936 Rose Marie Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60417 10-in. 1/30/1936 Indian love call Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60418 10-in. 1/30/1936 It's been so long Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60419 10-in. 1/30/1936 Let's face the music and dance Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60420 10-in. 1/30/1936 Yours truly is truly yours Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 60421 10-in. 1/30/1936 Honey Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61044 10-in. 4/14/1936 The glory of love Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61045 10-in. 4/14/1936 I'm a fool for loving you Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61046 10-in. 4/14/1936 Knick-knacks on the mantel Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61047 10-in. 4/14/1936 All my life Stanley Hickman ; Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61048 10-in. 4/15/1936 Cabin in the sky Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61049 10-in. 4/15/1936 Every minute of the hour Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61050 10-in. 4/15/1936 I don't have to dream again Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61051 10-in. 4/15/1936 You gotta know how to dance Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61112 10-in. 5/19/1936 All my life Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 61113 10-in. 5/19/1936 Knicks-knacks on the mantel Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 65248 10-in. 3/9/1939 How strange Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90821 10-in. 8/11/1936 Follow your heart Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90822 10-in. 8/11/1936 You dropped me like a red hot penny Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90823 10-in. 8/11/1936 Magnolias in the moonlight Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90824 10-in. 8/11/1936 Cabin on a hilltop Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca C 90825 10-in. 8/11/1936 Never gonna dance Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90826 10-in. 8/11/1936 The night is young and you're so beautiful Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90827 10-in. 8/11/1936 Midnight blue Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90828 10-in. 8/11/1936 Let's make a wish Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90881 10-in. 9/24/1936 Oh! You rogue Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca C 90882 10-in. 9/24/1936 Mickey Mouse's birthday party Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca C 90883 10-in. 9/24/1936 Here's love in your eye Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca C 90884 10-in. 9/24/1936 You're like a toy balloon Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90885 10-in. 9/24/1936 Night in Manhattan Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 90886 10-in. 9/24/1936 There's yoo-hoo in your eyes Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 697 10-in. 2/19/1937 Reflections-1 Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 698 10-in. 2/19/1937 Sweet Leilani Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 699 10-in. 2/19/1937 Hawaiian hospitality Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 700 10-in. 2/19/1937 Tomorrow is another day Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 701 10-in. 2/19/1937 When love is young Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 702 10-in. 2/19/1937 Did anyone ever tell you? Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 703 10-in. 2/19/1937 A message from the man in the moon Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 704 10-in. 2/19/1937 Echoes from the South: Old folks at home ; Carry me back to old Virginny ; Deep river ; Arkansas traveler ; Nobody knows de trouble I've seen ; Camptown races Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 705 10-in. 2/19/1937 Blue Venetian waters Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 706 10-in. 2/19/1937 I just can't imagine life without you Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 892 10-in. 7/9/1937 Sympathy Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 893 10-in. 9/9/1937 Giannina mia Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 930 10-in. 9/16/1937 Vieni, vieni Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 931 10-in. 9/16/1937 Blossoms on Broadway Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 932 10-in. 9/16/1937 Cielito lindo Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 933 10-in. 9/16/1937 Along a Texas trail Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 934 10-in. 9/16/1937 Don't cry, sweetheart, don't cry Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 936 10-in. 9/17/1937 There will be some changes made- Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 937 10-in. 9/17/1937 Sweet potato swing Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 938 10-in. 9/17/1937 Nobody's sweetheart Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 998 10-in. 10/8/1937 Me, myself and I "Candy" Candido and his Swingsters instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 999 10-in. 10/8/1937 Swing low, sweet Harriet "Candy" Candido and his Swingsters instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 1000 10-in. 10/8/1937 Have you got any castles, baby? "Candy" Candido and his Swingsters instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 1001 10-in. 10/8/1937 The big bass fiddle "Candy" Candido and his Swingsters instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 1046 10-in. 11/9/1937 Ma! (He's making eyes at me) "Candy" Candido and his Candy Kids instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 1047 10-in. 11/9/1937 The big bass fiddle "Candy" Candido and his Candy Kids instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 1048 10-in. 11/9/1937 Swing low, sweet chariot "Candy" Candido and his Candy Kids instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 1049 10-in. 11/9/1937 Baby won't you please come home? "Candy" Candido and his Candy Kids instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist  
Decca DLA 1073 10-in. 11/15/1937 The donkey serenade Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1074 10-in. 11/15/1937 How many rhymes can you get? Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1075 10-in. 11/15/1937 The cross-eyed cowboy on the cross-eyed horse Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1076 10-in. 11/15/1937 Cielito lindo Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1077 10-in. 11/15/1937 Am I in another world? Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1078 10-in. 11/15/1937 My heaven on earth Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1079 10-in. 11/15/1937 Egga dagga Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1096 10-in. 11/18/1937 Dear old Southland Gene Austin instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1097 10-in. 11/18/1937 China boy Gene Austin instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1252 10-in. 4/20/1938 Evening star Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1253 10-in. 4/20/1938 My heart at Thy sweet voice Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1254 10-in. 4/20/1938 Barcarolle Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1255 10-in. 4/20/1938 My little grass shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1256 10-in. 4/20/1938 King Kamehameha Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1257 10-in. 4/20/1938 La estrellita Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1258 10-in. 4/20/1938 Chopiniana: Intro. Fantaisie impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66 ; Waltz in C sharp minor, Op. 64, No.2 ; Waltz in D flat minor, Op. 64, No.1 Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1259 10-in. 4/20/1938 La Paloma Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1576 10-in. 11/22/1938 They say Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1577 10-in. 11/22/1938 A mist is over the moon Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1578 10-in. 11/22/1938 April in my heart Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1579 10-in. 11/22/1938 Rio Rita Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1580 10-in. 11/22/1938 Everybody's laughing Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1713 10-in. 3/9/1939 For ev'ry lonely heart Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1714 10-in. 3/9/1939 A new moon and an old serenade Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1715 10-in. 3/9/1939 I'd like to fall in love again Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1716 10-in. 3/9/1939 Lovely debutante Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1717 10-in. 3/9/1939 A gypsy's love is like a melody Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 2898 10-in. 2/10/1942 Rio Rita Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 2899 10-in. 2/10/1942 Lily of Laguna Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 2900 10-in. 2/10/1942 Charley my boy Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 2901 10-in. 2/10/1942 King for a day Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 2902 10-in. 2/10/1942 No! No! Nora Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 2903 10-in. 2/10/1942 I never knew Ted Fiorito Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Candido, Candy," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102255.

Candido, Candy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102255.

"Candido, Candy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102255

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