An Evening with Fred Astaire > Television Soundtrack


Recording Details

Date
1958
Type
Audio / TV Cast
Method
Live
Language
English
Music
Irving Berlin (711), Alexander Borodin (38), George Gershwin (859), Jerome Kern (660), Johnny Mercer (501), Cole Porter (925), André Previn (146), David Rose (42), Kurt Weill (341)
Lyrics
Irving Berlin (711), Bertolt Brecht (100), Dorothy Fields (369), George Forrest (147), Ira Gershwin (709), Oscar Hammerstein II (902), Otto Harbach (220), Jimmy McHugh (230), Johnny Mercer (501), Cole Porter (925), André Previn (146), David Rose (42), Kurt Weill (341), Robert Wright (144)
Producer
Bud Yorkin
Conductor
David Rose (42)
Notes
From a television show broadcast October, 17, 1958 on NBC-TV.
Shortcode
[r9915]

Releases (3)

Format
2-CD
Label
Sepia Sepia 1168
Released
2011-05-09
Barcode
5055122111689
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Also Contains
Another Evening with Fred Astaire - 1959 Television Soundtrack
Astaire Time - 1960 Television Soundtrack
# Tracks
37
Lists
11 collectors / 2 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl34649]
Disc 1
1. Introduction/Morning Ride - David Rose and his Orchestra
2. Svengali/Frantic Holiday - David Rose and his Orchestra
3. Change Partners - Fred Astaire
4. Baubles, Bangles & Beads/Mack the Knife - The Jonah Jones Quartet
5. Man with the Blues/Young Man's Lament/Like Young - David Rose and his Orchestra
6. Old MacDonald on a Trip / Holiday for Strings - David Rose and his Orchestra
7. St. James Infirmary - The Jonah Jones Quartet
8. Fred Astaire Medley: Lady be Good/Cheek to Cheek/A Fine Romance/They Can't Take That Away From Me/Ni
9. Like Fast - David Rose and his Orchestra
10. The Afterbeat - Fred Astaire
11. That Face - Fred Astaire
12. My Blue Heaven - The Jonah Jones Quartet
13. A Girl in Calico - The Jonah Jones Quartet
14. Night Train - Fred Astaire and The Jonah Jones Quartet
15. My Baby - Ken Nordine
16. Waltzing Matilda - David Rose and his Orchestra
17. Sophisticated Lady - David Rose and his Orchestra
Disc 2
1. Fred Astaire Medley: Fascinating Rhythm/Dancing In The Dark/The Way You Look Tonight/Dearly Beloved/
2. The Afterbeat (reprise) - Company
3. Romeo & Juliet Overture - David Rose and his Orchestra
4. Miss Otis Regrets - Fred Astaire and Barrie Chase
5. Not Now I'll Tell You When - Count Basie and his Orchestra
6. Sweet Georgia Brown - Count Basie and his Orchestra
7. Valse Triste - David Rose and his Orchestra
8. We Have To Dance Or Else No Pay - Company
9. Sheik of Araby - David Rose and his Orchestra
10. Blues Medley: Going to Chicago Blue/Everyday/Shake, Rattle & Roll/Hallelujah I Love Her So/It's A Lo
11. Fred Astaire Medley: Thank You So Much, Mrs. Lowsborough-Goodbye/Funny Face/I Love Louisa/Flying Dow
12. Anitra's Shuffle - David Rose and his Orchestra
13. I've Got You On My Mind - Fred Astaire (Previously un-issued take)
14. A Fine Romance - Fred Astaire (Previously un-issued take with verse)
15. Waltz in Swing Time - Fred Astaire (Previously un-issued take)
16. They Can't Take That Away From Me - Fred Astaire (1937 "live" version)
17. Change Partners - Fred Astaire (Alternate version)
18. The Astaire - Fred Astaire (Previously un-issued track)
19. Jack and the Beanstalk - Fred Astaire (Previously un-issued take)
20. Dearly Beloved - Fred Astaire
Format
CD
Label
Poly Tel Elite 848 706-2
Released
1988
Barcode
042284870627
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Also Contains
Another Evening with Fred Astaire - 1959 Television Soundtrack
Astaire Time - 1960 Television Soundtrack
Notes
The listing on the tray card does not correspond to what is actually on the disc.
# Tracks
31
Length
26:52
Lists
5 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl13954]
1. Oh, Lady Be Good (from LADY BE GOOD)
2. Cheek to Cheek (from film, TOP HAT)
3. A Fine Romance (from film, SWING TIME)
4. They Can't Take That Away from Me(from film, SHALL WE DANCE?)
5. Nice Work If You Can Get It (from Film, A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS)
6. A Foggy Day (from Film, A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS)
7. I Won't Dance (from THREE SISTERS [the original Oscar Hammerstein II lyric was revised by Dorothy Fields and used in the film, ROBERTA])
8. Something's Gotta Give (from film, DADDY LONG LEGS)
9. Night and Day (from GAY DIVORCE)
10. Top Hat, White Tie, and Tails (from film, TOP HAT)
11. Fascinating Rhythm (from LADY BE GOOD)
12. Dancing in the Dark (from THE BAND WAGON)
13. The Way You Look Tonight (from film, SWING TIME)
14. Dearly Beloved (from film, YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER)
15. Steppin' Out with My Baby (from film, EASTER PARADE)
16. Let's Face the Music and Dance (from film, FOLLOW THE FLEET)
17. The Carioca (from film, FLYING DOWN TO RIO)
18. The Continental (from film, THE GAY DIVORCEE)
19. One for My Baby (from film, THE SKY'S THE LIMIT)
20. By Myself (from BETWEEN THE DEVIL)
21. Miss Otis Regrets
22. Thank You So Much, Mrs. Lowsborough-Goodby
23. Funny Face (from FUNNY FACE)
24. I Love Louisa (from THE BAND WAGON)
25. Flying Down to Rio (from film, FLYING DOWN TO RIO)
26. I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket (from film, FOLLOW THE FLEET)
27. They All Laughed (from film, SHALL WE DANCE?)
28. Lovely to Look At (from film, ROBERTA)
29. Let's Call the Whole Thing Off (from film, SHALL WE DANCE?)
30. Easter Parade (from AS THOUSANDS CHEER)
31. A Shine on Your Shoes (from FLYING COLORS)
Title
Astairable Fred
Format
CD
Label
DRG CDMRS 911
Released
1987
Barcode
021471091120
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Also Contains
Another Evening with Fred Astaire - 1959 Television Soundtrack
Astaire Time - 1960 Television Soundtrack
Notes
Plus assorted singles.
# Tracks
16
Length
65:13
Lists
7 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl13955]
1. Medley: Oh, Lady Be Good (from LADY BE GOOD)/Cheek to Cheek (from film, TOP HAT)/ A Fine Romance (from film, SWING TIME)/They Can't Take That Away from Me(from film, SHALL WE DANCE?)/Nice Work If You Can Get It (from Film, A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS)/A Foggy Day (from Film, A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS)/I Won't Dance (from THREE SISTERS [the original Oscar Hammerstein II lyric was revised by Dorothy Fields and used in the film, ROBERTA])/Something's Gotta Give (from film, DADDY LONG LEGS)/Night and Day (from GAY DIVORCE)/Top Hat, White Tie, and Tails (from film, TOP HAT)
2.Medley: Fascinating Rhythm (from LADY BE GOOD)/Dancing in the Dark (from THE BAND WAGON)/The Way You Look Tonight (from film, SWING TIME)/Dearly Beloved (from film, YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER)/Steppin' Out with My Baby (from film, EASTER PARADE)/Let's Face the Music and Dance (from film, FOLLOW THE FLEET)/The Carioca (from film, FLYING DOWN TO RIO)/The Continental (from film, THE GAY DIVORCEE)/One for My Baby (from film, THE SKY'S THE LIMIT)/By Myself (from BETWEEN THE DEVIL)/Puttin' on the Ritz* (from film, PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ)/Top Hat, White Tie and Tails* (from film, TOP HAT)
That Face
3. Miss Otis Regrets
Thank You So Much, Mrs. Lowsborough-Goodby
Medley: Funny Face (from FUNNY FACE)/I Love Louisa (from THE BAND WAGON)/Flying Down to Rio (from film, FLYING DOWN TO RIO)/I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket (from film, FOLLOW THE FLEET)/They All Laughed (from film, SHALL WE DANCE?)/Lovely to Look At (from film, ROBERTA)/Let's Call the Whole Thing Off (from film, SHALL WE DANCE?)/Easter Parade (from AS THOUSANDS CHEER)/A Shine on Your Shoes (from FLYING COLORS)
4. Hello, Baby!
5. There's No Time Like the Present
6. Sweet Sorrow
7. Just Like Taking Candy from a Baby
8. Calypso Hooray
9. Notorious Landlady (from film, THE NOTORIOUS LANDLADY)
10. Martini
11. It Happens Every Spring
12. You Worry Me
13. That Face
14. Something's Gotta Give/Sluefoot (from film, DADDY LONG LEGS)
15. 'S Wonderful (from FUNNY FACE)(this recording is a duet with Audrey Hepburn from the 1957 soundtrack)

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