MusicFactsDB.com (Pre-Beta)

Fred Astaire (10 May 1899 - 22 Jun 1987)

Male Person - United States

Releases (58)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Starring Fred Astaire 1973
  2. Fred Astaire Sings 1983
  3. An Evening With Fred Astaire 1987
  4. They Can’t Take These Away From Me 1988
  5. "Nice Work": Fred Astaire Sings Gershwin 1989
  6. Puttin' On The Ritz 1991
  7. Crazy Feet! Mar 1992
  8. Astairable Fred 30 Jun 1992
  9. The Cream of Fred Astaire 19 Oct 1993
  10. Steppin' Out: Fred Astaire at MGM 19 Oct 1993
  11. Fred Astaire Volume 2: Let's Face The Music And Dance 24 May 1994
  12. Let’s Face the Music 04 Jun 1994
  13. Steppin' Out: Astaire Sings 21 Jun 1994
  14. Songs from the Movies 1994
  15. Cheek to Cheek 1994
  16. The Best of Fred Astaire: 18 Timeless Recordings 05 May 1995
  17. Ses films et ses chansons / Songs and Pictures 1995
  18. A Portrait of Fred Astaire 1997
  19. Let’s Face the Music and Dance 1998
  20. The Centenary Collection 20 Sep 1999
  21. Fascinating Rhythm 1999
  22. Fred Astaire Original Recordings 1935-1940 2000
  23. Shall We Dance 2001
  24. Complete Recordings, Volume 2: Night & Day (1931-1933) 2001
  25. Golden Greats 10 Jan 2002
  26. Top Hat 2002
  27. Top Hat, White Tie & Tails 2002
  28. My Greatest Songs 03 Mar 2003
  29. The Essential Fred Astaire 30 Sep 2003
  30. Complete Recordings, Volume 3: Top Hat, White Tie & Tails (1933-1936) 2003
  31. Fred Astaire’s Finest Hour 2003
  32. The Great American Songbook 2006
  33. Coleção Folha grandes vozes, Volume 4: Fred Astaire 19 Aug 2012
  34. The Early Years at RKO 2013
  35. Puttin’ On the Ritz
  36. Let's Face the Music and Dance
  37. Universal Legends
  38. Fred Astaire
  39. Starring
  40. Top Hat: Hits from Hollywood
  41. Puttin’ On the Ritz
  42. The Complete London Sessions
All Release Results >>

Album

  1. The Astaire Story 1953
  2. The Astaire Story Vol.2 1978
  3. The Irving Berlin Songbook
All Release Results >>

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

  1. Best Of Fred Astaire From MGM Classic Films 1987
All Release Results >>

Other - Compilation

  1. The Essential Collection 2006
All Release Results >>

Relationships (1)

Siblings

  1. Adele Astaire

Recordings by (394)

  1. Not My Girl 2:27 (Apr 1929)
  2. Louisiana 2:53 (Apr 1929)
  3. Puttin’ On the Ritz 2:36 (01 May 1930)
  4. Crazy Feet 2:55 (01 May 1930)
  5. Night and Day 3:14 (Oct 1933) UK version
  6. After You Who 3:15 (Oct 1933) 265122-3
  7. The Way You Look Tonight 3:07 (Aug 1936)
  8. Pick Yourself Up ?:?? (Aug 1936)
  9. They Can’t Take That Away From Me 3:04 (Apr 1937)
  10. (I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck 2:51 (Apr 1937)
  11. Nice Work If You Can Get It ?:?? (Nov 1937)
  12. Things Are Looking Up ?:?? (Nov 1937)
  13. I’m Old Fashioned 2:26 (1942)
  14. (Ad Lib) Fast Dances 2:44 (1953)
  15. (Ad Lib) Medium Dance 2:02 (1953)
  16. Lovely to Look At 3:28 (1953)
  17. Top Hat, White Tie and Tails 4:01 (1953)
  18. Fascinating Rhythm 2:44 (1953)
  19. I Love Louisa 2:41 (1953)
  20. Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off 4:39 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  21. Steppin’ Out With My Baby 2:24 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  22. I’ve Got My Eyes on You 3:00 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  23. The Carioca 4:50 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  24. New Sun In The Sky 2:28 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  25. Slow Dances (Ad Lib) 2:55 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  26. A Needle in a Haystack 2:23 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  27. So Near and Yet So Far 3:21 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  28. Oh, Lady Be Good 5:03 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  29. I’m Building Up to an Awful Letdown 4:01 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  30. A Foggy Day (in London Town) 4:01 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  31. Isn’t This a Lovely Day? 4:26 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  32. No Strings 2:57 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  33. Change Partners 3:17 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  34. I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket 2:55 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  35. You’re Easy To Dance With 3:24 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  36. I Used to Be Color Blind 4:17 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  37. Cheek to Cheek 5:41 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  38. Dancing in the Dark 4:48 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  39. ’S Wonderful 2:59 (1953)
  40. A Fine Romance 3:45 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  41. The Continental 3:31 (1953)
  42. I Won’t Dance 3:03 (1953)
  43. They All Laughed 2:57 (1953)
  44. Jam Session for a Dancer 6:32 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  45. I Concentrate on You 2:44 (1953) The Astaire Story, 1953, with Oscar Peterson
  46. Top Hat White Tie And Tails ?:?? (1956)
  47. Isn't This A Lovely Day ?:?? (1956)
  48. Let's Call the Whole Thing Off ?:?? (1956)
  49. Steppin' Out With My Baby ?:?? (1956)
  50. They Can't Take That Away From Me 2:33 (1956)
All Recordings By Results >>

On Recordings (50)

Performer

  1. Puttin’ on the Ritz 2:36 Fred Astaire (01 May 1930)

Instruments

  1. No Strings ?:?? Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his Orchestra (Aug 1935) tap dance
  2. (Ad Lib) Fast Dances 2:44 Fred Astaire (1953) tap dance
  3. (Ad Lib) Medium Dance 2:02 Fred Astaire (1953) tap dance

Vocals

  1. The Half of It Dearie Blues 2:52 Fred and Adele Astaire with George Gershwin, piano (Jun 1926)
  2. Hang On to Me 2:50 Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire feat. George Gershwin on piano (Aug 1926)
  3. I'd Rather Charleston! 2:56 Fred and Adele Astaire with George Gershwin, piano (Aug 1926)
  4. Not My Girl 2:27 Fred Astaire (Apr 1929)
  5. Louisiana 2:53 Fred Astaire (Apr 1929)
  6. Puttin’ on the Ritz 2:36 Fred Astaire (01 May 1930)
  7. Night and Day 3:27 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra vocal refrain by Fred Astaire (13 Jan 1933)
  8. I've Got You on My Mind 2:48 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra vocal refrain by Fred Astaire (13 Jan 1933) lead vocals
  9. Night and Day 3:14 Fred Astaire (Oct 1933)
  10. Cheek to Cheek 3:19 Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his Orchestra (Aug 1935)
  11. No Strings ?:?? Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his Orchestra (Aug 1935)
  12. (I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck 2:51 Fred Astaire (Apr 1937)
  13. They Can’t Take That Away From Me 3:04 Fred Astaire (Apr 1937)
  14. A Foggy Day 2:54 Fred Astaire with Ray Noble & His Orchestra (1937)
  15. I’ll Capture Your Heart 2:26 Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire assisted by Margaret Lenhart with Bob Crosby and His Orchestra (01 Jun 1942)
  16. You’re Easy to Dance With 2:49 Fred Astaire with Bob Crosby and His Orchestra (01 Jun 1942)
  17. I Can’t Tell a Lie 2:42 Fred Astaire with Bob Crosby and His Orchestra (01 Jun 1942)
  18. Wedding in the Spring 3:03 Fred Astaire with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (1942)
  19. I’m Old Fashioned 2:26 Fred Astaire (1942)
  20. I’ve Got My Eyes on You 3:00 Fred Astaire (1953)
  21. A Foggy Day (in London Town) 4:01 Fred Astaire (1953)
  22. Oh, Lady Be Good 5:03 Fred Astaire (1953)
  23. Lovely to Look At 3:28 Fred Astaire (1953)
  24. Change Partners 3:17 Fred Astaire (1953)
  25. New Sun in the Sky 2:28 Fred Astaire (1953)
  26. Isn’t This a Lovely Day? 4:26 Fred Astaire (1953)
  27. (Ad Lib) Fast Dances 2:44 Fred Astaire (1953)
  28. I’m Building Up to an Awful Letdown 4:01 Fred Astaire (1953)
  29. Dancing in the Dark 4:48 Fred Astaire (1953)
  30. Fascinating Rhythm 2:44 Fred Astaire (1953)
  31. I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket 2:55 Fred Astaire (1953)
  32. (Ad Lib) Medium Dance 2:02 Fred Astaire (1953)
  33. So Near and Yet So Far 3:21 Fred Astaire (1953)
  34. I Used to Be Color Blind 4:17 Fred Astaire (1953)
  35. I Concentrate on You 2:44 Fred Astaire (1953)
  36. I Love Louisa 2:41 Fred Astaire (1953)
  37. Steppin’ Out With My Baby 2:24 Fred Astaire (1953)
  38. They All Laughed 2:57 Fred Astaire (1953)
  39. No Strings 2:57 Fred Astaire (1953)
  40. Cheek to Cheek 5:41 Fred Astaire (1953)
  41. ’s Wonderful 2:59 Fred Astaire (1953)
  42. A Fine Romance 3:45 Fred Astaire (1953)
  43. A Needle in a Haystack 2:23 Fred Astaire (1953)
  44. Slow Dances (Ad Lib) 2:55 Fred Astaire (1953)
  45. Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off 4:39 Fred Astaire (1953)
  46. The Continental 3:31 Fred Astaire (1953)

Credited as (205)

  1. Fred Astaire
  2. Fred Astaire & Adele Astaire
  3. Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers
  4. Fred Astaire & Gene Kelly
  5. Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman & His Orchestra
  6. Bing Crosby & Fred Astaire
  7. Judy Garland & Fred Astaire
  8. Fred Astaire with Ray Noble and His Orchestra
  9. Fred Astaire with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra
  10. Fred Astaire & Petula Clark
  11. Fred Astaire, Petula Clark & Don Francks
  12. Joan Crawford & Fred Astaire
  13. Fred Astaire, Nanette Fabray & Jack Buchanan
  14. Fred Astaire & George Murphy
  15. Fred Astaire & Jack Buchanan
  16. Fred Astaire, Jack Buchanan, Nanette Fabray & Oscar Levant
  17. Benny Goodman & Fred Astaire
  18. Audrey Hepburn & Fred Astaire
  19. George Gershwin, Adele Astaire & Fred Astaire
  20. Betina Bager, DJ Disse & Fred Astaire
  21. George Gershwin with Fred and Adele Astaire
  22. DJ Disse feat. Fred Astaire
  23. Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly
  24. Johnny Green feat. Fred Astaire
  25. Leo Reisman & His Orchestra feat. Fred Astaire
  26. DJ Disse & Betina Bager feat. Fred Astaire
  27. Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire
  28. Fred Astaire & Jane Powell
  29. Fred Astaire & Bing Crosby
  30. Fred Astaire, Jack Buchanan, India Adams (for Cyd Charisse) & MGM Studio Chorus
  31. Fred Astaire & Oscar Peterson
  32. Fred Astaire & Carol Richards
  33. George Murphy and Fred Astaire
  34. DJ Disse & Betina Bager, Fred Astaire
  35. Kay Thompson with Audrey Hepburn & Fred Astaire
  36. Kay Thompson with Fred Astaire
  37. Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson & Audrey Hepburn
  38. Fred Astaire & Kay Thompson
  39. Fred Astaire & Audrey Hepburn
  40. Fred Astaire with Bing Crosby & Margaret Lenhart
  41. Fred Astaire feat. Adele Astaire
  42. Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his Orchestra
  43. Fred Astaire & Judy Garland
  44. Fred Astaire / Jimmy Durante
  45. Betina Bager & DJ Disse feat. Fred Astaire
  46. Fred Astaire & The Delta Rhythm Boys
  47. Adele & Fred Astaire
  48. Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra
  49. Fred Astaire & Nanette Fabray
  50. Ginger Rogers & Fred Astaire
All Recording Results >>

Works (6)

Wrote

  1. I'm Building Up to an Awful Letdown
  2. The Afterbeat
  3. Not My Girl

Lyrics

  1. If Swing Goes, I Go Too (1944)
  2. City of the Angels

Works Premiered

  1. No Strings

Links (19)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101993
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50030703
  3. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=30283
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb121681242
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50030703
  6. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1075365A
  7. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/fred-astaire/
  8. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118504762
  9. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6kq8r65

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-8965/fred-astaire/lyrics.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/307440

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000796317

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000001/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/9888263

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100937

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/4BtDAwCZhR6nPrJtbVgQNX
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/5491

Purchase Music For Mail-Order

  1. https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B000APRB6G

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/361