Fred Astaire – Original Recordings (1935-1940)

Description

VINYL IS IN NEAR MINT AND SLEEVE IS IN A VERY GOOD+ CONDITION (ACCORDING the Record Collector (UK) standard)
Label: CBS – CBS 66316
Format: Box, Comp + 3xLP, Comp, Mono
Country: France
Released: 1973
Genre: Jazz, Stage & Screen
Style: Big Band, Swing, Musical, Soundtrack
Condition
Media: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Tracklist
– From The RKO Picture “Top Hat” (1935)
A1 – Cheek To Cheek
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
A2 – No Strings
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
A3 – Isn’t This A Lovely Day
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
A4 – Top Hat, White Tie And Tails
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
A5 – The Piccolino
Accompanied By – Leo Reisman And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
– From The RKO Picture “Follow The Fleet” (1936)
A6 – Let’s Face The Music And Dance
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
A7 – I’m Putting All My Eggs In One Basket
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
– From “Follow The Fleet” (Continued)
B1 – We Saw The Sea
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
B2 – Let Yourself Go
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
B3 – I’d Rather Lead A Band
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
B4 – I’m Building Up To An Awful Let-Down
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Written-By – Fred Astaire
Written-By – Johnny Mercer
– From The RKO Picture “Swing Time” (1936)
B5 – A Fine Romance (A Sarcastic Love Song) (Alt. Take)
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Music By – Jerome Kern
Words By – Dorothy Fields
B6 – A Fine Romance (Orig. Take)
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Music By – Jerome Kern
Words By – Dorothy Fields
B7 – The Way You Look To-Night
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Music By – Jerome Kern
Words By – Dorothy Fields
– From “Swing Time” (Continued)
C1 – Never Gonna Dance
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Music By – Jerome Kern
Words By – Dorothy Fields
C2 – Pick Yourself Up
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Music By – Jerome Kern
Words By – Dorothy Fields
C3 – Bojangles Of Harlem
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Music By – Jerome Kern
Words By – Dorothy Fields
C4 – The Waltz In Swing Time
Performer – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
– From The RKO Picture “Shall We Dance” (1937)
C5 – They Can’t Take That Away From Me
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
C6 – They All Laughed
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
– From “Shall We Dance” (Continued)
D1 – (I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
D2 – Let’s Call The Whole Thing Off
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
D3 – Shall We Dance
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
D4 – Slap That Bass
Accompanied By – Johnny Green And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
– From The RKO Picture “A Damsel In Distress” (1937)
D5 – A Foggy Day
Accompanied By – Ray Noble And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
D6 – Things Are Looking Up
Accompanied By – Ray Noble And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
– From “A Damsel In Distress” (Continued)
E1 – Nice Work If You Can Get It
Accompanied By – Ray Noble And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
E2 – I Can’t Be Bothered Now
Accompanied By – Ray Noble And His Orchestra
Written-By [Words By – Music By] – George & Ira Gershwin
– From The RKO Picture “Carefree” (1938)
E3 – Change Partners
Accompanied By – Ray Noble And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
E4 – I Used To Be Color Blind
Accompanied By – Ray Noble And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
E5 – The Yam
Accompanied By – Ray Noble And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
E6 – The Yam Steps (Talking Between F. Astaire & R. Noble)
Accompanied By – Ray Noble And His Orchestra
Words By, Music By – Irving Berlin
– From The Paramount Picture “Second Chorus” (1940)
F1 – Love Of My Life
Accompanied By – Perry Botkin And His Orchestra
Written-By – Artie Shaw
Written-By – Johnny Mercer
F2 – Poor Mister Chisholm
Accompanied By – Perry Botkin And His Orchestra
Written-By – Bernie Hanighen
Written-By – Johnny Mercer
F3 – Me And The Ghost Upstairs
Accompanied By – Perry Botkin And His Orchestra
Written-By – Bernie Hanighen
Written-By – Johnny Mercer
F4 – (I Ain’t Hep To That Step But I’ll) Dig It
Accompanied By – Perry Botkin And His Orchestra
Written-By – Hal Borne
Written-By – Johnny Mercer
F5 – Who Cares (So Long As You Care)
Accompanied By – Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Written-By – George & Ira Gershwin
F6 – Just Like Taking Candy From A Baby
Accompanied By – Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Accompanied By – Benny Goodman Sextet
Written-By – Fred Astaire
Written-By – Gladys Shelley
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
Printed By – Est-Typo-Offset, Vincennes
Credits
Producer, Liner Notes [Booklet] – Henri Renaud
Tap Dance – Fred Astaire
Vocals – Fred Astaire