Candy Candido

Candy Candido (December 25, 1913 – May 19, 1999) was an American radio performer, bass player, vocalist and animation voice actor, best remembered for his famous line, "I'm feeling mighty low." Born Jonathan Joseph Candido in New Orleans, Louisiana, Candido, who later used the legal name John B. Candido, was a bassist and vocalist in Ted Fio Rito's big band, and they can be seen in a Soundie, "Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me." In 1933 he married Anita Gordon, a singer who worked in radio and as the Singing Harp in Mickey and the Beanstalk (1947), and the singing voice for Jeanne Crain in State Fair (1945) "It Might As Well Be Spring."

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