List of songs introduced by Fred Astaire
- List of songs introduced by Fred Astaire
This is a complete list of the songs introduced by Fred Astaire beginning with his first Broadway show "Over the Top" in 1917 (his childhood and teenage period in vaudeville is not covered). Those who co-introduced a song with him are indicated in the co-singer column. The year refers to the year of introduction, not necessarily the year the song was written. The "Date of First Commercial Recording" refers to songs for which Astaire's recording was the first release of the song to the record-buying public.[cite book]
last = Mueller
first = John
title = Astaire Dancing - The Musical Films
publisher = Hamish Hamilton
date = 1986
location = London
pages =
id = ISBN 0-241-11749-6 ] [cite book]
last = Billman
first = Larry
title = Fred Astaire - A Bio-bibliography
publisher = Greenwood Press
date = 1997
location = Connecticut
pages =
id = ISBN 0-313-29010-5 ] [ibdb name | id=30283 | name=Fred Astaire] By default, this list is sorted in alphabetical order by song title, however since it is a , it can be sorted on the basis of any column simply by clicking on the symbol next to the column title.
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