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Dan Russo (Chicago, 13 October 1885 — Hollywood, 5 September 1956) was an American violinist, songwriter, and big band leader during the 1920s and 1930s. Russo assembled his first orchestra in Chicago at the beginning of the 1920s, which had an engagement at the Oriole Terrace in Detroit. This group was conducted together with the pianist Ted Fiorito, and became known under the name of the Oriole Orchestra, also performing at the Chicago Edgewater Beach Hotel. These performances were also... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Dan Russo first charted in 1923 with Toot Toot Tootsie (Goo'bye).The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.