Manuel Romain
{{Short description|Columbian singer and artist}}
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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.shsu.edu/~lis_fwh/book/native_music_styles/Acoustic%20Era%20Artists2.htm|title=SURVEY OF LEADING ACOUSTIC ERA RECORDING ARTISTS; Sam Houston State University|first=Sam Houston State|last=University|website=SHSU Online}}
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdKSDnkQkK8 Manuel Romain "Curse Of An Aching Heart" (song by Al Piantadosi)] (includes images of Romain)
- "That's a Real Moving Picture from Life" by Harry von Tilzer{{Cite web|url=http://archive.org/details/78_thats-a-real-moving-picture-from-life_manuel-romain-harry-von-tilzer_gbia0074364a|title=That's a Real Moving Picture from Life|date=July 1, 1914|via=Internet Archive}}
- "When the sheep are in the fold, Jennie dear" (1909){{Cite web|url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/110617/Romain_Manuel|title=Manuel Romain|website=Discography of American Historical Recordings}}
- "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