May 10th marks the birthday of Frederick Austerlitz, better known to the world as Fred Astaire, and the greatest ...
Elegance is usually an imposition, a set of mannerisms employed by the swells to cover their emptiness and maintain their distance from us plebeians. Fred Astaire's achievement — no, his glory — was ...
Lady Be Good / Cheeck to Cheeck / A Fine Romance / They Can't Take That Away From Me / Nice Work If You Can't Get It / A Foggy Day / I Won't Dance / Something's Gotta Give Night and Day / Top Hat and ...
Essayist Joseph Epstein paired up with dance critic Elizabeth Kendall on our show today, to discuss Fred Astaire's lasting legacy. The late Fred Astaire lives on as a song-and-dance legend in ...
Fred Astaire, Nan Wynn - You Were Never Lovlier - I'm Old-Fashioned Fred Astaire, Nan Wynn - You Were Never Lovlier - the Shorty George ...