Fred Astaire Silk Stockings publicity photo 1957-2014
by David Lee Guss
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Fred Astaire Silk Stockings publicity photo 1957-2014
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David Lee Guss
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Photograph - Photography
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Fred Astaire, "Silk Stockings" publicity photo, 1957-2014.
"Astaire introduced some of the most celebrated songs from the Great American Songbook, in particular, Cole Porter's: 'Night and Day' in The Gay Divorcee (1932), Irving Berlin's 'Isn't This a Lovely Day?', 'Cheek to Cheek' and 'Top Hat, White Tie and Tails' in Top Hat (1935), 'Let's Face the Music and Dance' in Follow the Fleet (1936) and 'Change Partners' in Carefree (1938).
He first presented Jerome Kern's 'The Way You Look Tonight' in Swing Time (1936); the Gershwins' 'They Can't Take That Away From Me' in Shall We Dance (1937), 'A Foggy Day" and 'Nice Work if You Can Get it' in A Damsel in Distress (1937); Johnny Mercer's 'One for My Baby' from The Sky's the Limit (1943) and 'Something's Gotta Give' from Daddy Long Legs (1955); and Harry Warren and Arthur Freed's 'This Heart of Mine' from Ziegfeld Follies (1946)."
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March 30th, 2014
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