Ses films et ses chansons / Songs and Pictures

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

Tracklist

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1I Dig It (I Ain’t Hep to That Step But I’ll …)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1940-09-22)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1940-09-22)
orchestra:
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra (on 1940-09-22)
recording of:
(I Ain’t Hep to That Step but I’ll) Dig It (on 1940-09-22)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Hal Borne
2:25
2Love of My Life
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-09-22)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1940-09-22)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1940-09-22)
orchestra:
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra (on 1940-09-22)
recording of:
Love of My Life (Shaw/Mercer song) (on 1940-09-22)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Artie Shaw
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1940 nominee)
2:22
3Poor Mister Chisholm
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-09-22)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1940-09-22)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1940-09-22)
orchestra:
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra (on 1940-09-22)
recording of:
Poor Mister Chisholm (from "Second Chorus") (on 1940-09-22)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Bernie Hanighen
2:44
4Me and the Ghost Upstairs
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1940-09-22)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1940-09-22)
orchestra:
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra (on 1940-09-22)
recording of:
Me and the Ghost Upstairs (on 1940-09-22)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Bernie Hanighen
2:33
5Dream Dancing
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-09-10)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1941-09-10)
orchestra:
Harry Sosnik and His Orchestra (on 1941-09-10)
recording of:
Dream Dancing (from “You’ll Never Get Rich”) (on 1941-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1941)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
2:47
6Since I Kissed My Baby Goodbye
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-09-10)
background vocals:
The Delta Rhythm Boys (vocal harmony group) (on 1941-09-10)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1941-09-10)
orchestra:
Harry Sosnik and His Orchestra (on 1941-09-10)
recording of:
Since I Kissed My Baby Goodbye (from “You’ll Never Get Rich”) (on 1941-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 nominee)
2:59
7So Near and Yet So Far
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-09-10)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1941-09-10)
orchestra:
Harry Sosnik and His Orchestra (on 1941-09-10)
recording of:
So Near and Yet So Far (from “You’ll Never Get Rich”) (on 1941-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1941)
3:09
8The Wedding Cakewalk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-09-10)
background vocals:
The Delta Rhythm Boys (vocal harmony group) (on 1941-09-10)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1941-09-10)
orchestra:
Harry Sosnik and His Orchestra (on 1941-09-10)
recording of:
The Wedding Cake Walk (from “You’ll Never Get Rich”) (on 1941-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
2:33
9I’ll Capture Your Heart
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-05-27)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1942-05-27), Bing Crosby (on 1942-05-27) and Margaret Lenhardt (on 1942-05-27)
orchestra:
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra (on 1942-05-27)
recording of:
I'll Capture Your Heart (from “Holiday Inn”) (on 1942-05-27)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
2:26
10You’re Easy to Dance With
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-05-27)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1942-05-27)
orchestra:
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra (on 1942-05-27)
recording of:
You’re Easy to Dance With (from “Holiday Inn”) (on 1942-05-27)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
2:50
11I Can’t Tell a Lie
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-05-27)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1942-05-27)
orchestra:
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra (on 1942-05-27)
recording of:
I Can’t Tell a Lie (from “Holiday Inn”) (on 1942-05-27)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
2:43
12Dearly Beloved
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-07-26)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1942-07-26)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-26)
recording of:
Dearly Beloved (from “You Were Never Lovelier”) (on 1942-07-26)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 nominee)
2:39
13I’m Old Fashioned
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-07-27)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1942-07-27)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-27)
recording of:
I’m Old Fashioned (from “You Were Never Lovelier”) (on 1942-07-27)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1942)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co., The Johnny Mercer Foundation and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
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)
2:28
14The Shorty George
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-07-27)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1942-07-27)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-27)
recording of:
The “Shorty George” (from “You Were Never Lovelier”) (on 1942-07-27)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jerome Kern
3:06
15Wedding in the Spring
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-07-26)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1942-07-26)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-26)
recording of:
Wedding in the Spring (from “You Were Never Lovelier”) (on 1942-07-26)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1942)
3:03
16You Were Never Lovelier
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-07-27)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1942-07-27)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-27)
recording of:
You Were Never Lovelier (from “You Were Never Lovelier”) (on 1942-07-27)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
2:44
17On the Beam
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-07-27)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1942-07-27)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-27)
recording of:
On the Beam (from “You Were Never Lovelier”) (on 1942-07-27)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jerome Kern
2:41
18This Heart of Mine
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-12-13)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1944-12-13)
orchestra:
Albert Sack and His Orchestra (on 1944-12-13)
recording of:
This Heart of Mine (on 1944-12-13)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
3:07
19If Swing Goes, I Go Too
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-12-13)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1944-12-13)
orchestra:
Albert Sack and His Orchestra (on 1944-12-13)
recording of:
If Swing Goes, I Go Too (Outtake from “Ziegfeld Follies”, 1946) (on 1944-12-13)
lyricist:
Fred Astaire (in 1944)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1944)
2:33

Credits

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liner notes:Jacques Lubin (producer and engineer)