# Fred Astaire discography

The following is the discography of American dancer and singer Fred Astaire.

## Albums

The release years are stated accordingly to The Encyclopedia of Popular Music by Colin Larkin.

### Studio albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US |
| Music for Tap Dancing | Released: 1952 Label: Capitol Records Formats: 10" LP | |
| The Astaire Story (#1–#4) | Released: 1953 Label: Mercury Records / Clef Records Formats: | |
| Cavalcade of Dance | Released: 1955 Label: Coral Records Formats: | |
| Mr. Top Hat | Released: 1956 Label: Verve Records Formats: | |
| An Evening with Fred Astaire | Released: 1958 (promo) Label: Chrysler Corporation Formats: | |
| Easy to Dance With | Released: 1958 or 1959 Label: Verve Records Formats: | |
| Now Fred Astaire | Released: 1959 Label: Kapp Records Formats: | |
| Another Evening with Fred Astaire | Released: 1959 (promo) Label: Chrysler Corp. / Capitol Records Formats: | |
| Astaire Time | Released: 1960 (promo) Label: Chrysler Corporation Formats: | |
| Three Evenings with Fred Astaire | Released: 1962 Label: Choreo Records Formats: | |
| Nothing Thrilled Us Half as Much | Released: 1955 or 1964 Label: Epic Records Formats: | |
| Attitude Dancing | Released: 1975 or early 1976 Label: United Artists Records (UAS 29885 [UK], UA-LA580-G [US]) Formats: | |
| A Couple of Song and Dance Men (with Bing Crosby) | Released: 1975 or early 1976 Label: United Artists Records (UAS 29888 [UK], UA-LA588-G [US]) Formats: | |
| They Can't Take These Away from Me | Released: 1976 Label: United Artists Records (UAS 29941) Formats: | |
| Fred Astaire at MGM | Released: 1997 Label: Rhino Records / Turner Formats: | |

### Soundtrack albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | US | Certifications |
| Song Hits from Holiday Inn (with Bing Crosby) | Released: 1942 Label: Decca Records Formats: | | |
| You Were Never Lovelier (w/ John Scott Trotter and his orchestra) | Released: 1942 Label: Decca Records Formats: 3×10", 78rpm | | |
| Blue Skies (with Bing Crosby) | Released: 1946 Label: Decca Records Formats: | | |
| The Barkleys of Broadway (with Ginger Rogers) | Released: 1949 Label: MGM Records Formats: 2×10", 78 rpm | | |
| Easter Parade | Released: 1949 Label: MGM Records Formats: | | |
| Royal Wedding (with Jane Powell) | Released: 1951 Label: MGM Records Formats: 4×10" (78 rpm), 4×EP (45 rpm), 10" LP (33 rpm) | | |
| The Belle of New York | Released: 1952 Label: MGM Records Formats: 4×10" (78 rpm), 4×EP (45 rpm), 10" LP (33 rpm) | | |
| The Band Wagon (with Nanette Fabray) | Released: 1953 Label: MGM Records Formats: | | |
| Funny Face | Released: 1957 Label: Verve Records Formats: | | |
| Finian's Rainbow | Released: 1968 Label: Warner Bros. Records Formats: | | |
| Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town | Released: 1970 Label: MGM Records Formats: | | |
| 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin | Released: 1972 Label: Daybreak Records Formats: | | |
| That's Entertainment | Released: 1974 Label: MCA Records Formats: | | |

### Compilation albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US |
| Shall We Dance (with Johnny Green and his orchestra) | Released: 1937 (Japan) Label: Lucky Formats: 3×10", 78 rpm | |
| The Best of Fred Astaire | Released: 1955 Label: Epic Records Formats: | |
| Fred Astaire | Released: 1959 Label: Lion Records Formats: | |
| Starring Fred Astaire | Released: 1973 Label: Columbia Records Formats: | |
| The Special Magic of Fred Astaire | Released: 1974 Label: Verve Records Formats: | |
| Easy to Dance With | Released: 1975 Label: MCA Records Formats: | |
* Crazy Feet (Living Era, 1983)
* Fred Astaire Collection (Deja Vu, 1985)
* An Evening With (Nostalgia/Mainline, 1987)
* Easy to Dance With (MCA, 1987)
* Starring Fred Astaire (Avan-Guard, 1987)
* Top Hat, White Tie and Tails (Saville/Conifer, 1987)
* Astairable Fred (DRG, 1988)
* Cheek to Cheek (Compact Selection, 1988)
* Puttin' On the Ritz (Nostalgia/Mainline, 1988)
* The Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Story (Deja Vu, 1989)
* Top Hat: Hits from Hollywood (Sony, 1994 )
* Steppin Out: Fred Astaire at MGM (Sony, 1994)
* The Best of Fred Astaire: 18 Timeless Recordings (Music Club, 1995)

## Singles

* "Fascinating Rhythm" / "The Half of It Dearie, Blues" (Fred and Adele Astaire) – 1926
* "Hang On to Me" / "I’d Rather Charleston" (Fred and Adele Astaire)
* "Swiss Miss" (Fred and Adele Astaire) / "So Am I" (Adele Astaire and G. Vollaire)
* "Funny Face" / "The Babbitt and the Bromide" (Fred and Adele Astaire) – 1929
* "Flying Down to Rio" / "Music Makes Me" – 1934
* "Cheek to Cheek" / "No Strings" (Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his orchestra) – 1935
* "The Piccolino" (Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his orchestra) / "(Do You Intend to Put an End to) A Sweet Beginning like This" (Leo Reisman & His Orchestra)
* "Isn't This a Lovely Day?" / "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
* "Cheek To Cheek" / "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails"
* "The Piccolino" (Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and his Orchestra) / "Toddlin' Along with You" (Leo Reisman And His Orchestra)
* "Let's Face the Music and Dance" / "Let Yourself Go" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra) – 1936
* "A Fine Romance (A Sarcastic Love Song)" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra) / "The Waltz in Swingtime" (Johnny Green and his orchestra)
* "Never Gonna Dance" / "Bojangles of Harlem" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
* "Pick Yourself Up" / "Never Gonna Dance"
* "A Fine Romance" / "Bojangles of Harlem"
* "I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket" / "We Saw the Sea" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
* "I'd Rather Lead a Band" / "I'm Building Up to an Awful Let Down" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
* "The Way You Look Tonight" / "Pick Yourself Up" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra)
* "Things Are Looking Up" / "Nice Work if You Can Get It" (Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and his orchestra) – 1937
* "They Can't Take That Away from Me" / "Beginner's Luck"
    etc.