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Ted Fio Rito
American composer, orchestra leader, and keyboardist.
Born December 20th, 1900 in Newark. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1971 at 70 years old in Scottsdale (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Occupations
bandleader, jazz musician, pianist, songwriter
Wikipedia
To the most trivial actions, attach the devotion and mindfulness of a hundred monks. To matters of life and death, attach a sense of humor. Zhuangzi