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MainMusic | Songs Recorded, Listed Chronologically

Songs Recorded by Fred Astaire

Listed Chronologically

This list includes filmtrack and TV soundtrack recordings. Compiled by Terry Pearson, Bertrand Chaumelle and other members of the Fred Astaire Mailing List.

Date (dd/mm/yyyy) Song Title

18/10/1923

The Whichness Of The Whatness

Oh Gee! Oh Gosh!

19/04/1926

Hang On To Me

Fascinating Rhythm

20/04/1926

The Half Of It Dearie, Blues

I’d Rather Charleston

27/04/1926

Swiss Miss

26/11/1928

The Babbitt And The Bromide

Funny Face

29/11/1928

High Hat

04/12/1928

My One And Only

My One And Only (alternative take)

05/04/1929

Louisiana

Not My Girl

26/03/1930

Crazy Feet

Puttin’ On The Ritz  

30/06/1931

I Love Louisa

New Sun In The Sky

New Sun In The Sky (alternative take)

28/09/1931

White Heat

05/10/1931

Gems From The Band Wagon (original cast LP):
White Heat, Sweet Music, Hoops, I Love Louisa 

19/10/1931

Hoops

22/11/1932

I’ve Got You On My Mind

Night And Day (inc alternative take?)

28/02/1933

Maybe It’s Because I Love You Too Much

02/05/1933

Gold Digger’s Song

My Temptation

23/05/1933

After You, Who?

Night And Day (Rejected; unreleased; replaced with 11/07/1933 take)

11/07/1933

Night And Day 

A Heart Of Stone

16/10/1933

Heigh-Ho, The Gang’s All Here (filmtrack)

**/**/1933

Flying Down To Rio (filmtrack)

12/12/1933

Flying Down To Rio

Music Makes Me

**/08/1934

Night And Day (filmtrack)

The Continental (filmtrack)

A Needle In A Haystack (filmtrack)

**/06/1935

No Strings (filmtrack)

Isn’t This A Lovely Day (filmtrack)

Top Hat, White Tie And Tails (filmtrack)

Cheek To Cheek (filmtrack)

26/06/1935

Cheek To Cheek

No Strings

27/06/1935

Isn’t This A Lovely Day?

Top Hat, White Tie and Tails

15/07/1935

The Piccolino

**/**/1935

Let’s Begin (filmtrack)

I’ll Be Hard To Handle (filmtrack)

I Won’t Dance (filmtrack)

Lovely To Look At (filmtrack)

Lovely To Look At/Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (filmtrack)

I’m Putting All My Eggs In One Basket (filmtrack)

Let’s Face The Music And Dance (filmtrack)

I’d Rather Lead A Band (filmtrack)

30/01/1936

I’d Rather Lead A Band

I’m Building Up To An Awful Letdown

I’m Putting All My Eggs In One Basket

Let Yourself Go

Let’s Face The Music And Dance

We Saw The Sea

**/06/1936

Pick Yourself Up (filmtrack)

The Way You Look Tonight (filmtrack)

A Fine Romance (filmtrack)

Bojangles Of Harlem (filmtrack)

Never Gonna Dance

Swing Time – Finale

26/07/1936

Never Gonna Dance

Pick Yourself Up

The Way You Look Tonight   

28/07/1936

Bojangles Of Harlem

A Fine Romance

**/12/1936

(I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck (filmtrack)

Let’s Call The Whole Thing Off (filmtrack)

Shall We Dance – Finale (filmtrack)

Slap That Bass (filmtrack)

They Can’t Take That Away From Me (filmtrack)

14/03/1937

They Can’t Take That Away From Me

18/03/1937

They All Laughed

19/03/1937

(I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck

Let’s Call The Whole Thing Off

21/03/1937

Shall We Dance

Slap That Bass

**/**/1937

I Can’t Be Bothered Now (filmtrack)

A Foggy Day (filmtrack)

The Jolly Tar And The Milkmaid (filmtrack)

Nice Work If You Can Get It (filmtrack)

Put Me To The Test (filmtrack)

Things Are Looking Up (filmtrack)

17/10/1937

A Foggy Day  

Things Are Looking Up

19/10/1937

I Can’t Be Bothered Now

Nice Work If You Can Get It 

**/**/1938

I Used To Be Colour Blind (filmtrack)

The Yam (filmtrack)

Change Partners (filmtrack)

24/03/1938

Change Partners         

I Used To Be Colour Blind

26/03/1938

The Yam        

The Yam Step

12/09/1939

Please Don’t Monkey With Broadway (filmtrack)

10/11/1939

I’ve Got My Eyes On You (filmtrack)

09/05/1940

Just Like Taking Candy From A Baby

Who Cares?   

22/09/1940

(I Ain’t Hep To That Step But I’ll) Dig It

Love Of My Life

Me And The Ghost Upstairs   

Poor Mister Chisholm

**/**/1940

(I Ain’t Hep To That Step But I’ll) Dig It (filmtrack)

Love Of My Life (filmtrack)

Love Of My Life (Russian Reprise) (filmtrack)

Hoe Down The Bayou (Piano) (filmtrack)

Poor Mr Chisholm (filmtrack)

Love Of My Life (End Titles) (filmtrack)

10/09/1941

Dream Dancing

Since I Kissed My Baby Goodbye

So Near And Yet So Far

The Wedding Cake-Walk

**/**/1942

Shootin’ The Works For Uncle Sam (filmtrack)

So Near And Yet So Far (filmtrack)

I’ll Capture Your Heart (filmtrack)

You’re Easy To Dance With (filmtrack)

I Can’t Tell A Lie (filmtrack)

27/05/1942

I Can’t Tell A Lie

I’ll Capture Your Heart

Let’s Say It With Firecrackers (unissued filmtrack)

You’re Easy To Dance With

26/07/1942

Dearly Beloved

I’m Old Fashioned

Wedding In The Spring

27/07/1942

On The Beam

The Shorty George

You Were Never Lovelier

**/**/1942

Dearly Beloved (filmtrack)

I’m Old Fashioned (filmtrack)

The Shorty George (filmtrack)

You Were Never Lovelier (filmtrack)

A Lot In Common With You (filmtrack)

My Shining Hour (filmtrack)

One For My Baby (filmtrack)

20/03/1944

If Swing Goes, I Go Too (unused filmtrack)

28/04/1944

Here’s To The Girls (filmtrack)

12/05/1944

The Babbitt And The Bromide (filmtrack)

02/06/1944

This Heart Of Mine (filmtrack)

13/12/1944

If Swing Goes, I Go Too

This Heart Of Mine

16/02/1945

Yolanda (filmtrack)

06/04/1945

Oh, My Achin’ Back

One For My Baby

**/**/1945

Puttin’ On The Ritz (filmtrack)

A Couple Of Song And Dance Men (filmtrack)

18/07/1946

Puttin’ On The Ritz

24/07/1946

A Couple Of Song And Dance Men

13/11/1947

A Couple Of Swells (filmtrack)

20/11/1947

Steppin’ Out With My Baby (filmtrack)

26/01/1948

Easter Parade (filmtrack)

**/**/1948

Happy Easter (filmtrack)

Drum Crazy (filmtrack)

I Love A Piano (Medley) (filmtrack)

07/01/1948

It Only Happens When I Dance With You (filmtrack)

14/07/1948

Shoes With Wings On (filmtrack)

30/07/1948

You’d Be Hard To Replace (filmtrack)

04/08/1948

A Weekend In The Country (filmtrack)

25/08/1948

They Can’t Take That Away From Me (filmtrack)

14/10/1948

Manhattan Downbeat (filmtrack)

**/**/1948

My One And Only Highland Fling (filmtrack)

30/11/1949

Where Did You Get That Girl? (filmtrack)

22/12/1949

So Long, Oo-Long (How Long You Gonna Be Gone) (filmtrack)

10/03/1950

Nevertheless (I’m In Love With You) (filmtrack)

**/**/1950

Three Little Words (Medley)   (filmtrack)

Can’t Stop Talking (filmtrack)

Jack And The Beanstalk (filmtrack)

Oh Them Dudes (filmtrack)

Tunnel Of Love (filmtrack)

19/06/1950

Ev’ry Night At Seven (filmtrack)

30/06/1950

How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been Liar All My Life (filmtrack)

05/09/1950

You’re All The World To Me (filmtrack)

22/09/1950

I Left My Hat In Haiti (filmtrack)

25/05/1951

Baby Doll (filmtrack)

14/06/1951

Bachelor Dinner Song (filmtrack)

Oops! (filmtrack)

Seeing’s Believing (filmtrack)

29/08/1951

I Wanna Be A Dancin’ Man (filmtrack)

17/09/1952

A Shine On Your Shoes (filmtrack)

08/10/1952

By Myself (filmtrack)

By Myself (Reprise) (filmtrack)

17/10/1952

That’s Entertainment (filmtrack)

18/10/1952

Got A Bran’ New Suit (unused filmtrack)

20/10/1952

I Love Louisa (filmtrack)

That’s Entertainment – Finale (filmtrack)

09/12/1952

Triplets (filmtrack)

10/12/1952

I Guess I’ll Have To Change My Plan (filmtrack)

**/12/1952

Isn’t This A Lovely Day?

Puttin’ On The Ritz

I Used To Be Colour Blind

The Continental

Let’s Call The Whole Thing Off

Change Partners

‘Swonderful

Lovely To Look At

They All Laughed

Cheek To Cheek

Steppin’ Out With My Baby

The Way You Look Tonight

I’ve Got My Eyes On You

Dancing In The Dark

The Carioca

Nice Work If You Can Get It

New Sun In The Sky

I Won’t Dance

Top Hat, White Tie And Tails

No Strings

I Concentrate On You

I’m Putting All My Eggs In One Basket

A Fine Romance

Night And Day

Fascinating Rhythm

I Love Louisa

They Can’t Take That Away From Me

You’re Easy To Dance With

A Needle In A Haystack

So Near And Yet So Far

A Foggy Day

Oh, Lady Be Good!

I’m Building Up To An Awful Letdown

Not My Girl

11/03/1953

The Girl Hunt Ballet (filmtrack)

29/03/1955

Sluefoot

Something’s Gotta Give

29/12/1955

I Won’t Dance

They Can’t Take That Away From Me

29/03/1956

Bonjour, Paris! (filmtrack)

Funny Face (Overture) (filmtrack)

He Loves And She Loves (filmtrack)

‘S Wonderful (filmtrack)

30/03/1956

Hello Baby

Just Like Taking Candy From A Baby

Sweet Sorrow

There’s No Time Like The Present

02/04/1956

Funny Face (filmtrack)

05/04/1956

Let’s Kiss And Make Up (filmtrack)

06/04/1956

Clap Yo Hands (filmtrack)

19/10/1956

All Of You (filmtrack)

01/11/1956

Paris Loves Lovers (filmtrack)

**/**/1956

Too Bad (filmtrack)

Stereophonic Sound (filmtrack)

25/01/1957

The Ritz Roll And Rock (filmtrack)

15/02/1957

Fated To Be Mated (filmtrack)

27/03/1957

That Face

**/**/1957

Calypso Hooray

17/10/1958

Change Partners (TV soundtrack)

Oh, Lady Be Good + (Medley) (TV soundtrack)

**/**/1959

Dearly Beloved

The Afterbeat

Change Partners

A Foggy Day

Girl On Magazine/Love Quarrel/Along Came Ruth

I’ll Walk Alone

Isn’t This A Lovely Day

Lady Of The Evening

Oh, Lady Be Good/Ritz/Top Hat White Tie And Tails

One For My Baby

Something’s Gotta Give

They All Laughed

They Can’t Take That Away From Me

04/11/1959

The Afterbeat

That Face

Night Train

Fascinating Rhythm + (Medley)

28/09/1960

Miss Otis Regrets

Thank You So Much Mrs Lowsborough Goodby

Funny Face + (Medley)

16/05/1962

The Martini

The Notorious Landlady

15/11/1962

It Happens Every Spring

You Worry Me

**/**/1968

How Are Things In Gloccamorra? (filmtrack)

If This Isn’t Love (filmtrack)

Look To The Rainbow (filmtrack)

When The Idle Poor Become The Idle Rich (filmtrack)

**/**/1970

Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town (inc reprise) (TV soundtrack)

What Better Way To Tell You (TV soundtrack)

17/01/1972

‘S Wonderful + (Medley) (TV soundtrack)

Embraceable You/Finale (TV soundtrack)

15/07/1975

Sing

How Lucky Can You Get

In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening

It’s Easy To Remember

16/07/1975

Pick Yourself Up

A Couple Of Song And Dance Men

Mr Keyboard Man – The Entertainer

Roxie

17/07/1975

Top Billing

Top Billing – Reprise

Spring, Spring, Spring

I’ve A Shooting Box In Scotland

21/07/1975

That Face

I’m Building Up To An Awful Letdown

Something’s Gotta Give

Cheek To Cheek

22/07/1975

They Can’t Take That Away From Me

My Eyes Adored You

Life Is Beautiful

City Of The Angels

23/07/1975

You Worry Me

The Old Fashioned Way

I Wanna Be A Dancin’ Man

They All Laughed

30/07/1975

Attitude Dancing

I Love Everybody But You

Not My Girl

31/07/1975

A Fine Romance

A Foggy Day

Isn’t This A Lovely Day

The Wailing Of The Willow

Wonderful Baby

01/08/1975

Top Hat, White Tie And Tails

One For My Baby

That’s Entertainment

Night And Day

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