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I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket
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Wikipedia article
"'I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket'" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin for the 1936 film 'Follow the Fleet', where it was introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Astaire had a huge hit with the song in 1936 and other popular versions that year were by Jan Garber (vocal by Fritz Heilbron) and by Guy Lombardo (vocal by Carmen Lombardo).
Other notable recordings
*Boswell Sisters - recorded for Decca Records (catalog No.709A) on February 12, 1936.
*Louis Armstrong - recorded for Decca Records (catalog No.698A) on February 4, 1936.
*Bing Crosby - recorded the song for his film 'Blue Skies' in 1945 but it was cut from the film.
*Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys - 'Tiffany Transcriptions Vol. 6' (1945)
*Fred Astaire - for his album 'The Astaire Story' (1953)
*Carmen McRae - 'Blue Moon' (1956)
*Ella Fitzgerald - 'Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook' (1958)
*Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong - 'Ella and Louis Again' (1957)
*Diane Schuur and B.B. King - 'Heart To Heart' (1994)
*Stacey Kent - 'Let Yourself Go: Celebrating Fred Astaire' (2000)
*Velody - "Faces" (2015)
References
Category:Songs written by Irving Berlin
Category:Fred Astaire songs
Category:Ella Fitzgerald songs
Category:1936 songs
Category:Carmen McRae songs
Category:1936 singles
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