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Written by Irving Berlin, also White Christmas (V), White Christmas (The Drifters) and Alexander’s Ragtime Band (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra)
Released on Pearl, also Let’s Face the Music and Dance, I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket and We Saw the Sea
Part of The Cream of Fred Astaire, also Let’s Face the Music and Dance, I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket and We Saw the Sea
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Irving Berlin wrote 7 of Fred Astaire’s top 10 songs
Irving Berlin wrote 119 songs on fono
Irving Berlin first appears on fono in 1934, 59 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Irving Berlin
- Performed by
- Fred Astaire
- Part of
- The Cream of Fred Astaire
- Released on
- Pearl
- Written by
- Irving Berlin
- Performed by
- Fred Astaire
- Part of
- The Cream of Fred Astaire
- Released on
- Pearl
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Irving Berlin
Same label: Pearl
Same writer: Irving Berlin
Same label: Pearl
Same writer: Irving Berlin
Same label: Pearl
Elsewhere
Sources (5)
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1MusicBrainz I’d Rather Lead a Band was performed by Fred Astaire
I’d Rather Lead a Band was performed by Fred Astaire
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz I’d Rather Lead a Band was written by Irving Berlin
I’d Rather Lead a Band was written by Irving Berlin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz I’d Rather Lead a Band is part of the release The Cream of Fred Astaire
I’d Rather Lead a Band is part of the release The Cream of Fred Astaire
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Pearl is the label of the song I’d Rather Lead a Band
Pearl is the label of the song I’d Rather Lead a Band
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz I’d Rather Lead a Band was released on 1993-10-19
I’d Rather Lead a Band was released on 1993-10-19
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026