Fred Astaire the essential collection
Covers twenty-seven of Fred Astaire's remarkable years, from 1926 to 1953
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Watford :
Avid Entertainment,
p2006
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Table of Contents:
- Disc 1 Fascinating rhythm (with Adel Astaire)
- Half of it, dearie, blues
- Hang on to me (with Adel Astaire)
- My one and only
- Funny face (with Adel Astaire & orchestra ; conducted by Julian Jones)
- Puttin' on the Ritz
- Crazy feet
- We're in the money (the Gold Diggers' song) (with Leo Reisman & his orchestra)
- Flying down to Rio
- Music makes me
- No strings (with Leo Reisman & his orchestra)
- Isn't this a lovely day? (with Johnny Green & his orchestra)
- Top hat, white tie and tails (with Johnny Green & his orchestra)
- Cheek to cheek (with Leo Reisman & his orchestra)
- Piccolino (with Leo Resiman & his orchestra)
- I'm building up to an awful let-down
- We saw the sea
- Let yourself go
- I'd rather lead a band
- I'm putting all my eggs in one basket
- Let's face the music and dance
- Pick yourself up
- Way you look tonight
- Fine romance
- Bojangles of Harlem
- Never gonna dance
- (I've got) Beginner's luck.
- Disc 2 Slap that bass
- They all laughed
- Let's call the whole thing off
- They can't take that away from me
- Shall we dance?
- I can't be bothered now
- Things are looking up
- Foggy day
- Nice work if you can get it
- I used to be color blind
- Change partners
- Just like taking candy from a baby (with Benny Goodman & his orchestra)
- Love of my life (with orchestra conducted by Perry Botkin)
- (I ain't hep to that step but I'll) Dig it (with orchestra conducted by Perry Botkin)
- Dream dancing (with Harry Sosnik & his orchestra)
- Dearly beloved (with John Scott Trotter & his orchestra)
- I'm old fashioned (with John Scott Trotter & his orchestra)
- You're easy to dance with (with Bob Crosby & his orchestra)
- Couple of song and dance men (with Bing Crosby & orchestra conducted by John Scott Trotter)
- Couple of swells (with Judy Garland)
- Steppin' out with my baby
- How could you believe me when I said I love you when you know I've been a liar all my life? (with Jane Powell)
- You're all the world to me
- Thing (parody (with Bing Crosby & chorus & John Scott Trotter & his orchestra)
- Shine on your shoes
- By myself
- Triplets (with Nanette Fabray & Jack Buchanan)
- Not my girl (with Oscar Peterson, piano ; Ray Brown, bass)