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Fred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller
The Astaire Story vol. 2

Album FR 1978 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Swing)

Recorded and mixed at Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, December 1952.

     
Musicians
PortraitFred Astaire voc, 1899-1987 US
vocals, tap dance, liner notes, album by
PortraitOscar Peterson p, 1925-2007 CA
piano, celesta, album by
PortraitBarney Kessel g, 1923-2004 US
guitar, album by
PortraitCharlie Shavers tr, 1920-1971 US
trumpet, album by
PortraitFlip Phillips ts, sax, 1915-2001 US
saxophone, tenor, album by
PortraitRay Brown b, 1926-2002 US
bass, album by
PortraitAlvin Stoller dr, 1925-1992 US
drums, album by
Producers
David Stone Martin cover, liner drawings
Gjon Mili photography by
Norman Granz producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1They Can't Take That Away From MeFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller4:22
2You're Easy To Dance WithFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller3:22
3A Needle In A HaystackFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller2:22
4So Near And Yet So FarFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller3:19
5A Foggy DayFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller4:00
6Oh, Lady Be GoodFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller5:01
7I'm Building Up To An Awful LetdownFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller3:58
8Not My GirlFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller3:36
9Jam Session For A DancerFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller6:32
10The Astaire BluesFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller11:59
11The Second Astaire BluesFred Astaire - Oscar Peterson / Barney Kessel / Charlie Shavers / Flip Phillips / Ray Brown / Alvin Stoller7:46
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