Song: Rio Rita written by Harry Tierney, Joseph McCarthy

Originals

Rio Rita

First recording by Hollywood Dance Orchestra [Adrian Schubert] - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman (January 25, 1927)

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
Rio Rita	Hollywood Dance Orchestra [Adrian Schubert] - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman	1927	First recording on January 25, 1927
Rio Rita	Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra	April 1927
Rio Rita	Duke Yellman and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Joe Schuster	1927
Rio Rita	The Knickerbockers – Vocal Chorus by Charles Kaley	1927
Rio Rita	Sam Lanin and His Famous Players	1927
Rio Rita	Sid Garry	1927
Rio Rita	Gladys Moncrieff and Frank Titterton	1927
Rio Rita	Frank Lennon and His Orchestra	1928	Unverified
Rio Rita	Jack Hylton and His Orchestra	December 1929
Rio Rita	Campus Boys – Vocal Chorus Ralph Haines	1929
Rio Rita	Trevor Watkins with The Four Bright Sparks	1929
Rio-Rita	The Savoy-Plaza Band (Leader Les Norman)	January 1930
Rio Rita	Paramount Rhythm Boys (Harry Hudson)	February 1930	Unverified
Rio Rita	Stanley Kirkby	February 1930
Rio Rita	Frank Harold	1930	Unverified
Rio Rita	Nat Lewis and His Dance Band (Harry Bidgood)	1930
Rio Rita	Richard Crooks	1930
Rio Rita	Alfredo & His Band	1930
Rio Rita	Jay Wilbur and His Orchestra	1930
Rio Rita	Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Jimmy Brown and Chorus	February 28, 1941
Rio Rita	Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Bob Carroll	1942
Rio Rita	Herbie Fields and His Orchestra	1953
Rio Rita Boogie	Freddy Sunder with The Ronnex Orchestra	1953
Rio Rita	The Four Coins - Orch. under the direction of Don Costa	1955
Rio Rita	Edmund Hockridge	1959
Spotlight on the Girls. You Stepped Out of a Dream, Etc.	The Black and White Minstrel Show directed by George Mitchell - soloists featured: John Boulter, Da…	1964	Medley
Rio Rita	The Jeggpap Jazzband with Freddy Sunder	September 26, 2000

Info

Hollywood Dance Orchestra [Adrian Schubert] - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman

1927

First recording on January 25, 1927

Rio Rita

Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra

April 1927

Rio Rita

Duke Yellman and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Joe Schuster

1927

Rio Rita

The Knickerbockers – Vocal Chorus by Charles Kaley

1927

Rio Rita

Sam Lanin and His Famous Players

1927

Rio Rita

Sid Garry

1927

Rio Rita

Gladys Moncrieff and Frank Titterton

1927

Rio Rita

Frank Lennon and His Orchestra

1928

Unverified

Rio Rita

Jack Hylton and His Orchestra

December 1929

Rio Rita

Campus Boys – Vocal Chorus Ralph Haines

1929

Rio Rita

Trevor Watkins with The Four Bright Sparks

1929

Rio-Rita

The Savoy-Plaza Band (Leader Les Norman)

January 1930

Rio Rita

Paramount Rhythm Boys (Harry Hudson)

February 1930

February 1930

Frank Harold

1930

Unverified

Rio Rita

Nat Lewis and His Dance Band (Harry Bidgood)

1930

1930

1930

Jay Wilbur and His Orchestra

1930

Rio Rita

Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Jimmy Brown and Chorus

February 28, 1941

Rio Rita

Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Bob Carroll

1942

Rio Rita

Herbie Fields and His Orchestra

1953

Rio Rita Boogie

Freddy Sunder with The Ronnex Orchestra

1953

Rio Rita

The Four Coins - Orch. under the direction of Don Costa

1955

Rio Rita

Edmund Hockridge

1959

Spotlight on the Girls. You Stepped Out of a Dream, Etc.

The Black and White Minstrel Show directed by George Mitchell - soloists featured: John Boulter, Da…

1964

Medley

Rio Rita

The Jeggpap Jazzband with Freddy Sunder

September 26, 2000

	Title	Performer	Release date	Info
i	Rio Rita	Tanz-Orchester Bernard Etté	October 1927
i	Rio Rita	Carl Fenton's Orchestra with Humming Chorus (Walter Haenschen)	1927	Vocalise version
i	Rio Rita	Frank Farrell and His Greenwich Village Inn Orchestra	1927
i	Rio Rita	Arthur Brigg's "Savoy Syncopators" Orchestra (Arthur Briggs)	March 1928	Unverified
i	Rio Rita	Buddy Morrow and His Orchestra	1950
i	Rio Rita	Frank Chacksfield and His Orchestra	April 1956
i	Rio Rita	Jack Zimmermann's	1956
i	Rio Rita	Stan Rubin And His Tigertown Orchestra (Stan Rubin)	1957	Unverified
i	Rio Rita	Francis Bay and His Juke-Box Combo	1961
i	Margie – Miss Annabelle Lee – Rio Rita – Valentine	Winifred Atwell	1961	Medley
i	The Moon Was Yellow - Rio Rita - Siboney - The Breeze and I	Ian Stewart with His Piano	1963	Medley
i	Rio Rita	The Rod Levitt Orchestra	1966
i	Rio Rita – Drifting and Dreaming – Blue Skies	Pi Scheffer's O.K. Wobblers	1970	Medley
i	Rio Rita	The Temperance Seven	1970

Info

Tanz-Orchester Bernard Etté

October 1927

Rio Rita

Carl Fenton's Orchestra with Humming Chorus (Walter Haenschen)

1927

Vocalise version

Rio Rita