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Artist Song Album Label Comments
Fred Astaire & Rita Hayworth Boogie Barcarolle The Sound of the Movies Porter & Freed History Thanks for requesting Fred Astaire! Birthday May 10, TODAY!
Fred Astaire and Adele Astaire w/ George Gershwin Fascinating Rhythm Fred and Adele Astaire with George Gershwin Avid Fred and Adele were a singing/dancing team on the London stage in the 1920s. They were close friends with George Gershwin & the three dreamed of putting on a Broadway show together
Fred Astaire Shall We Dance Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers at RKO Rhino thanks for calling back & requesting this great song also by George Gershwin!
Fred Astaire Things Are Looking Up Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers at RKO Rhino from A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS also written by George Gershwin, for me this is Astaire's great overlooked song
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers Pick Yourself Up Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers at RKO Rhino from SWINGTIME which Roger Ebert called Astaire's best film, songwriter Jerome Kern
Fred Astaire Cheek to Cheek Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers at RKO Rhino from TOP HAT written by Irving Berlin whose birthday is tomorrow, May 11!
Fred Astaire Let's Face The Music And Dance Starring Fred Astaire ASV Living Era from FOLLOW THE FLEET written by Irving Berlin
Fred Astaire Let Yourself Go Starring Fred Astaire ASV Living Era from FOLLOW THE FLEET written by Irving Berlin this was sung by Ginger Rogers in the movie
Fred Astaire Change Partners Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers at RKO Rhino from CAREFREE written by Irving Berlin
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra God Bless America The Duke at Fargo 1940 Special 60th Anniversary Edition Storyville the request was for a jazzy version of "God Bless America" and it doesn't get jazzier than Duke Ellington! Irving Berlin donated 100% of the royalties from this song because he felt it was wrong to profit from patriotism
Dinah Washington Blue Skies After Hours With Miss D Emarcy Berlin wrote this song in 1926 for the Broadway show Betsy
Frank Sinatra & Doris Day o/ Axel Stordahl There's No Business Like Show Business A Voice On Air Columbia Legacy Berlin wrote this for ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
Doris Day I Got The Sun In The Morning Complete Recordings With Les Brown Jazz Factory Also written for ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
King Cole Trio What'll I Do? Complete Capitol Recordings Mosaic written 1923 by Irving Berlin for his show Music Box Revue
Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm Lady Day Sony written by Berlin 1937 for the musical On The Avenue
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra v/ Jack Leonard Marie The Pied Piper RCA written by Berlin 1928 for the movie THE AWAKENING. It was his third song with "Marie" in the title
Ella Fitzgerald Old Mother Hubbard Jazz At the Philharmonic: The Ella Fitzgerald Set Verve Happy Mother's Day!
George Formby Oh Dear Mother The Ultimate Collection Pulse
Ethel Merman My Mother Would Love You I Get A Kick Out Of You Flapper
Dolores Grey My Mama Likes You Warm Brandy DRG
Ella Fitzgerald How About Me The Irving Berlin Songbook Verve one more Irving Berlin song by request!
Bob Dorough, Blossom Dearie, Essra Mohawk & Jack Sheldon Mother Necessity Schoolhouse Rock!
Bunny Berigan Mama Don't Allow It An Introduction to Bunny Berigan Best of Jazz is this the one you wanted?
Count Basie Orchestra v/ Jimmie Rushing Mama Don't Want No Peas and Rice and Cocoanut Oil Classic Count Basie & Lester Young Studio Sessions Mosaic or maybe this?
Bob Chester Orchestra w/ Betty Bradley Yes, My Darling Daughter Chester's Choice Jasmine
Ella Fitzgerald and The Keys Mama Come Home The Complete Decca Singles Vol 3 Decca/Verve Reissues
Slim Gaillard Trio Momma's In The Kitchen Laughing in Rhythm Proper UK
Fats Waller & His Rhythm My Mommie Sent Me To The Store Complete Recorded Works Volume 6 JSP
Don Redman & His Orchestra Mommy, I Don't Want To Go To Bed Don Redman: 1933-1936 Acrobat