Manuel Romain Explained

Manuel Romain (died December 22, 1926, at age 56) was a singer and recording artist. He had several bestseller recordings in Columbia Records including "When I Lost You" (1913), "I Miss You Most of All" (1914), and "You're More Than the World To Me" (1914). A tenor, he performed in vaudeville and minstrel shows in the early 1900s.^[1]

Discography

• "Daisies Won't Tell" (1910) Edison records
• "That's How I Need You" / "Always Think of Mother" Columbia Records
• "Curse Of An Aching Heart", song by Al Piantadosi^[2]
• "That's a Real Moving Picture from Life" by Harry von Tilzer^[3]
• "When the sheep are in the fold, Jennie dear" (1909)^[4]
• "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine"
• "Just to Remind You"
• "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" (1910)
• When I Lost You" (1913), written in 1912 by Irving Berlin after his wife of five months Dorothy Goetz died of typhoid

Notes and References

1. Web site: SURVEY OF LEADING ACOUSTIC ERA RECORDING ARTISTS; Sam Houston State University. Sam Houston State. University. SHSU Online.
2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdKSDnkQkK8 Manuel Romain "Curse Of An Aching Heart" (song by Al Piantadosi)
3. Web site: That's a Real Moving Picture from Life. July 1, 1914. Internet Archive.
4. Web site: Manuel Romain. Discography of American Historical Recordings.