Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers at RKO (Motion Picture Soundtrack Anthology)

~ Release by Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Pick Yourself Up
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1936) and Ginger Rogers (in 1936)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1936)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1936)
recording of:
Pick Yourself Up (from “Swing Time”) (in 1936)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers4:44
2The Way You Look Tonight
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1936)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1936)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1936)
recording of:
The Way You Look Tonight (from “Swing Time”) (in 1936)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., The Songwriters Guild and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (in 1936)
sub-publisher:
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:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 winner)
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Fred Astaire1:57
3Waltz in Swing Time (instrumental)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1936)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1936)
recording of:
Waltz in Swingtime (Swing Time) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers3:08
4A Fine Romance
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1936) and Ginger Rogers (in 1936)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1936)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1936)
recording of:
A Fine Romance (from “Swing Time”) (in 1936)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers2:43
5Bojangles of Harlem
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1936)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1936)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1936)
recording of:
Bojangles of Harlem (from “Swing Time”) (in 1936)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Fred Astaire & Chorus7:49
6Never Gonna Dance
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1936)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1936)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1936)
recording of:
Never Gonna Dance (from “Swing Time”) (in 1936)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Fred Astaire6:00
7I 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)
Fred Astaire1:22
8A 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)
Fred Astaire2:16
9Nice Work If You Can Get It
vocals:
Pearl Amatore (in 1937), Fred Astaire (in 1937), Mary Dean (in 1937) and Jan Duggen (in 1937)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Victor Baravalle (in 1937)
recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (in 1937)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and 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)
Fred Astaire, Jan Duggen, Mary Dean & Pearl Amatore2:34
10Things Are Looking Up
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1937)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Victor Baravalle (in 1937)
recording of:
Things Are Looking Up (A Damsel in Distress) (in 1937)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
Fred Astaire3:50
11Slap That Bass
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1937)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1937)
recording of:
Slap That Bass (from “Shall We Dance”) (in 1937)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Fred Astaire & Chorus4:50
12(I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1937)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1937)
recording of:
(I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck (from “Shall We Dance”) (in 1937)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Fred Astaire1:59
13They All Laughed
vocals:
Ginger Rogers (in 1937)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1937)
recording of:
They All Laughed (from “Shall We Dance”) (on 1937-05-07)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Ginger Rogers5:59
14Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1937) and Ginger Rogers (in 1937)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1937)
recording of:
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off (from “Shall We Dance”) (in 1937)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
translated version of:
Vamos a dejarlo ya (Let's Call the Whole Thing Off)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers3:47
15They Can’t Take That Away From Me
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1937)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1937)
performer:
Johnny Green and His Orchestra
recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”) (in 1937)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1937 nominee)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
partial recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1937 nominee)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Fred Astaire2:22
16Shall We Dance
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1937)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1937)
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret (in 1937)
recording of:
Shall We Dance (in 1937)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Fred Astaire3:43
17I 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)
Fred Astaire3:49
18The Yam
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1938) and Ginger Rogers (in 1938)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1938)
conductor:
Victor Baravalle (in 1938)
recording of:
The Yam (from "Carefree") (in 1938)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers5:45
19Change 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)
Fred Astaire3:29
20One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1943)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1943)
conductor:
Leigh Harline (in 1943)
recording of:
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) (in 1943)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1943)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Harwin Music
part of:
The Sky’s the Limit (1943 film)
Fred Astaire4:58