The Sound of the Movies: Ginger & Fred, Vol. 2

~ Release by Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Music Makes Me
recording of:
Music Makes Me (from “Flying Down to Rio”) (in 1933)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn
composer:
Vincent Youmans
2:04
2Carioca
recording of:
Carioca (from "Flying Down to Rio") (in 1933)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1934 nominee)
11:21
3Orchids in the Moonlight
recording of:
Orchids in the Moonlight (from "Flying Down to Rio") (in 1933)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn
composer:
Vincent Youmans
2:20
4Music Makes Me (reprise)
partial recording of:
Music Makes Me (from “Flying Down to Rio”) (in 1933)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn
composer:
Vincent Youmans
1:30
5Flying Down to Rio
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1933)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1933)
conductor:
Max Steiner (in 1933)
recording of:
Flying Down to Rio (from “Flying Down to Rio”) (in 1933)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn
composer:
Vincent Youmans
4:30
6Flying Down to Rio: End Titles
partial instrumental recording of:
Flying Down to Rio (from “Flying Down to Rio”) (in 1933)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn
composer:
Vincent Youmans
0:41
7Let’s Begin
recording of:
Let’s Begin (from "Roberta")
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) and Otto Harbach (in 1933)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1933)
part of:
Roberta
2:43
8I’ll Be Hard to Handle
recording of:
I’ll Be Hard to Handle (from “Roberta”)
additional lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
lyricist:
Bernard Dougall (in 1932)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1932)
part of:
Roberta
1:42
9I Won’t Dance
solo piano:
Fred Astaire (in 1935)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1935) and Ginger Rogers (in 1935)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1935)
conductor:
Max Steiner (in 1935)
recording of:
I Won’t Dance (1935, lyrics by Dorothy Fields, from “Roberta”) (in 1935)
lyricist:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) and Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1935)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Memory Lane Music Ltd., T.B. Harms Co. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
is based on:
I Won’t Dance (1934, lyrics by Hammerstein/Harbach, from “Three Sisters”)
5:26
10Carefree
recording of:
Carefree (from "Carefree") (in 1938)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
2:03
11Since They Turned "Loch Lomond" Into Swing
recording of:
Since They Turned "Loch Lomond" Into Swing (from "Carefree") (in 1938)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
2:45
12I Used to Be Color Blind
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1938)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1938)
conductor:
Victor Baravalle (in 1938)
recording of:
I Used to Be Color Blind (from "Carefree") (in 1938)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1938)
3:48
13The Yam
recording of:
The Yam (from "Carefree") (in 1938)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
5:45
14Change Partners
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1938)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1938)
conductor:
Victor Baravalle (in 1938)
recording of:
Change Partners (from “Carefree”) (in 1938)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1938)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
The 11th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1938 nominee)
3:29
15Change Partners (reprise)
partial recording of:
Change Partners (from “Carefree”) (in 1938)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1938)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
The 11th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1938 nominee)
1:49
16Final
partial instrumental recording of:
Carefree (from "Carefree") (in 1938)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
1:06
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1Top Hat: No Strings (I’m Fancy Free)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1935)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1935)
conductor:
Max Steiner (in 1935)
recording of:
No Strings (I’m Fancy Free) (from “Top Hat”) (in 1935)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
6:10
2Top Hat: Isn’t This a Lovely Day (To Be Caught in the Rain?)
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1952-12)
producer:
Norman Granz
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1935, in 1952-12)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1935)
conductor:
Max Steiner (in 1935)
recording of:
Isn’t This a Lovely Day? (from “Top Hat”) (in 1952-12)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
4:20
3Top Hat: Top Hat, White Tie and Tails
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1935)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1935)
conductor:
Max Steiner (in 1935)
recording of:
Top Hat, White Tie and Tails (from “Top Hat”) (in 1935)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
4:30
4Top Hat: Cheek to Cheek
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1935)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1935)
conductor:
Max Steiner (in 1935)
recording of:
Cheek to Cheek (from “Top Hat”) (in 1935)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
publisher:
Irving Berlin (England) Music Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1935 nominee)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
5:03
5Top Hat: The Piccolino
recording of:
The Piccolino (from “Top Hat”)
composer:
Irving Berlin
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
3:17
6Top Hat: Final
1:13
7A Damsel in Distress: I Can’t Be Bothered Now
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Victor Baravalle (in 1937)
recording of:
I Can’t Be Bothered Now (in 1937)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
1:22
8A Damsel in Distress: A Foggy Day
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1937)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Victor Baravalle (in 1937)
recording of:
A Foggy Day (in London Town) (in 1937)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Gershwin Publishing Corp, Warner Chappell North America Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
2:16
9A Damsel in Distress: Nice Work If You Can Get It
2:34
10A Damsel in Distress: Things Are Looking Up
3:49
11Dancing Lady: Heigh-Ho, the Gang’s All Here
2:55
12Holiday Inn: I Can’t Tell a Lie
2:44
13The Sky’s the Limit: One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
4:58