who sings they can't take that away from me
For the song by Mariah Carey, see Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme). For JoJo song, see Can't Take That Away From Me. They Can't Take That Away from Me is a 1937 song (see 1937 in music) written by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin and introduced by Fred Astaire in the 1937 film Shall We Dance. The song is performed by Astaire on the foggy deck of the ferry from New Jersey to Manhattan.