Fred Astaire discography
The following is the discography of American dancer and singer Fred Astaire.
Albums
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Studio albums
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| Music for Tap Dancing |
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| The Astaire Story (#1–#4) |
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| Mr. Top Hat |
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| Easy to Dance With |
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| Now Fred Astaire |
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| Three Evenings with Fred Astaire |
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| Nothing Thrilled Us Half as Much |
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| Attitude Dancing |
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| A Couple of Song and Dance Men (with Bing Crosby) |
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| They Can't Take These Away from Me |
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Soundtrack albums
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| Song Hits from Holiday Inn (with Bing Crosby) |
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| You Were Never Lovelier (w/ John Scott Trotter and his orchestra) |
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| Blue Skies (with Bing Crosby) |
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| The Barkleys of Broadway (with Ginger Rogers) |
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| Easter Parade |
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| Royal Wedding (with Jane Powell) |
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| The Belle of New York |
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| The Band Wagon (with Nanette Fabray) |
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| Funny Face |
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| Finian's Rainbow |
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| Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town |
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| 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin |
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| That's Entertainment |
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Compilation albums
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| Shall We Dance (with Johnny Green and his orchestra) |
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| Fred Astaire |
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| Starring Fred Astaire |
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| The Special Magic of Fred Astaire |
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Singles
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- "Fascinating Rhythm" / "The Half of It Dearie, Blues" (Fred and Adele Astaire) – 1926
- "Hang On to Me" / "I’d Rather Charleston" (Fred and Adele Astaire)
- "Swiss Miss" (Fred and Adele Astaire) / "So Am I" (Adele Astaire and G. Vollaire)
- "Funny Face" / "The Babbitt and the Bromide" (Fred and Adele Astaire) – 1929
- "Flying Down to Rio" / "Music Makes Me" – 1934
- "Cheek to Cheek" / "No Strings" (Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his orchestra) – 1935
- "The Piccolino" (Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his orchestra) / "(Do You Intend to Put an End to) A Sweet Beginning like This" (Leo Reisman & His Orchestra)
- "Isn't This a Lovely Day?" / "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
- "Cheek To Cheek" / "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails"
- "The Piccolino" (Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his Orchestra) / "Toddlin' Along with You" (Leo Reisman And His Orchestra)
- "Let's Face the Music and Dance" / "Let Yourself Go" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra) – 1936
- "A Fine Romance (A Sarcastic Love Song)" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra) / "The Waltz in Swingtime" (Johnny Green and his orchestra)
- "Never Gonna Dance" / "Bojangles of Harlem" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
- "Pick Yourself Up" / "Never Gonna Dance"
- "A Fine Romance" / "Bojangles of Harlem"
- "I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket" / "We Saw the Sea" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
- "I'd Rather Lead a Band" / "I'm Building Up to an Awful Let Down" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
- "The Way You Look Tonight" / "Pick Yourself Up" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
- "Things Are Looking Up" / "Nice Work if You Can Get It" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra) – 1937
- "They Can't Take That Away from Me" / "Beginner's Luck"
References
[edit]- ^ "Billboard 11 October 1952".
- ^ "The Astaire Story, Vol.1–2 — Fred Astaire". AllMusic.
- ^ "Billboard 29 June 1959".
- ^ "Billboard 26 October 1959".
- ^ "Billboard 21 April 1962".
- ^ "Billboard 17 Feb 1951".
- ^ "Billboard 1 March 1952".
- ^ "Billboard 15 January 1972".
- ^ "Billboard 25 May 1974".
- ^ "Billboard 17 August 1959".