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The following is the discography of American dancer and singer Fred Astaire.

Albums

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (December 2024)

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Music for Tap Dancing
The Astaire Story (#1–#4)
Mr. Top Hat
Easy to Dance With
  • Released: 1959
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats:
Now Fred Astaire
Three Evenings with Fred Astaire
Nothing Thrilled Us Half as Much
Attitude Dancing
A Couple of Song and Dance Men
   (with Bing Crosby)
  • Released: 1976 (UAS 29888)
  • Label: United Artists Records
  • Formats:
They Can't Take These Away from Me
  • Released: 1976 (UAS 29941)
  • Label: United Artists Records
  • Formats:

Soundtrack albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
Song Hits from Holiday Inn
   (with Bing Crosby)
You Were Never Lovelier
   (w/ John Scott Trotter and his orchestra)
  • Released: 1942
  • Label: Decca Records
  • Formats: 3×10", 78rpm
Blue Skies
   (with Bing Crosby)
  • Released: 1946
  • Label: Decca Records
  • Formats:
The Barkleys of Broadway
   (with Ginger Rogers)
  • Released: 1949
  • Label: MGM Records
  • Formats: 2×10", 78 rpm
Easter Parade
  • Released: 1949
  • Label: MGM Records
  • Formats:
Royal Wedding
   (with Jane Powell)
  • Released: 1951
  • Label: MGM Records
  • Formats: 4×10" (78 rpm), 4×EP (45 rpm), 10" LP (33 rpm)
The Belle of New York
  • Released: 1952
  • Label: MGM Records
  • Formats: 4×10" (78 rpm), 4×EP (45 rpm), 10" LP (33 rpm)
The Band Wagon
   (with Nanette Fabray)
  • Released: 1953
  • Label: MGM Records
  • Formats:
Funny Face
Finian's Rainbow
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
  • Released: 1970
  • Label: MGM Records
  • Formats:
'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
  • Released: 1972
  • Label: Daybreak Records
  • Formats:
That's Entertainment

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Shall We Dance
   (with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
  • Released: 1937 (Japan)
  • Label: Lucky
  • Formats: 3×10", 78 rpm
Fred Astaire
  • Released: 1959
  • Label: Lion Records
  • Formats:
Starring Fred Astaire
The Special Magic of Fred Astaire

Singles

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (December 2024)
  • "Fascinating Rhythm" / "The Half of It Dearie, Blues" (Fred and Adele Astaire) – 1926
  • "Hang On to Me" / "I’d Rather Charleston" (Fred and Adele Astaire)
  • "Swiss Miss" (Fred and Adele Astaire) / "So Am I" (Adele Astaire and G. Vollaire)
  • "Funny Face" / "The Babbitt and the Bromide" (Fred and Adele Astaire) – 1929
  • "Flying Down to Rio" / "Music Makes Me" – 1934
  • "Cheek to Cheek" / "No Strings" (Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his orchestra) – 1935
  • "The Piccolino" (Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his orchestra) / "(Do You Intend to Put an End to) A Sweet Beginning like This" (Leo Reisman & His Orchestra)
  • "Isn't This a Lovely Day?" / "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
  • "Cheek To Cheek" / "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails"
  • "The Piccolino" (Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his Orchestra) / "Toddlin' Along with You" (Leo Reisman And His Orchestra)
  • "Let's Face the Music and Dance" / "Let Yourself Go" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra) – 1936
  • "A Fine Romance (A Sarcastic Love Song)" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra) / "The Waltz in Swingtime" (Johnny Green and his orchestra)
  • "Never Gonna Dance" / "Bojangles of Harlem" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
  • "Pick Yourself Up" / "Never Gonna Dance"
  • "A Fine Romance" / "Bojangles of Harlem"
  • "I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket" / "We Saw the Sea" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
  • "I'd Rather Lead a Band" / "I'm Building Up to an Awful Let Down" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
  • "The Way You Look Tonight" / "Pick Yourself Up" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
  • "Things Are Looking Up" / "Nice Work if You Can Get It" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra) – 1937
  • "They Can't Take That Away from Me" / "Beginner's Luck"

References

  1. "Billboard 11 October 1952".
  2. "The Astaire Story, Vol.1–2 — Fred Astaire". AllMusic.
  3. "Billboard 29 June 1959".
  4. "Billboard 26 October 1959".
  5. "Billboard 21 April 1962".
  6. "Billboard 17 Feb 1951".
  7. "Billboard 1 March 1952".
  8. "Billboard 15 January 1972".
  9. "Billboard 25 May 1974".
  10. "Billboard 17 August 1959".
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