After You, Who?
"After You, Who?" is a popular song written by Cole Porter for his 1932 musical Gay Divorce, where it was introduced by Fred Astaire. Astaire played the character Guy, and opened the musical with "After You, Who?"[1]
Astaire reprised the song later in Act 1, before the introduction of "Night and Day".[1]
Notable recordings
- Lena Horne - Lena Horne at the Waldorf Astoria (1957) - as part of a Cole Porter Medley[2]
- Jeri Southern - Jeri Southern Meets Cole Porter (1959)[3]
- Ella Fitzgerald - Dream Dancing (1978)[4]
- Jody Watley - Red Hot + Blue (1990)[5]
- Kiri Te Kanawa - Kiri Sings Porter (1994)[6]
- Rebecca Luker - Anything Goes (1996).[7]
- John Barrowman on Swings Cole Porter (2004)[8]
References
- ^ a b "The Gay Divorce - IBDB". Internet Broadway Database.
- ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ "www.discogs.com". discogs.com. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "www.discogs.com". discogs.com. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
- ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ^ "www.allmusic.com". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
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- See America First
- Hitchy-Koo of 1919
- Paris
- Fifty Million Frenchmen
- Wake Up and Dream
- The New Yorkers
- Gay Divorce
- Nymph Errant
- Anything Goes
- Jubilee
- Red, Hot and Blue
- You Never Know
- Leave It to Me!
- Du Barry Was a Lady
- Panama Hattie
- Let's Face It!
- Something for the Boys
- Mexican Hayride
- Around the World
- Kiss Me, Kate
- Out of This World
- Can-Can
- Silk Stockings
- Happy New Year
- Ace in the Hole
- After You, Who?
- All of You
- All Through the Night
- Allez-Vous-En
- Always True to You in My Fashion
- Another Op'nin', Another Show
- Anything Goes
- At Long Last Love
- Be a Clown
- Begin the Beguine
- C'est Magnifique
- Ca, C'est L'amour
- The Day Is My Enemy
- Do I Love You?
- Don't Fence Me In
- Down in the Depths
- Dream Dancing
- Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
- From This Moment On
- Get Out of Town
- Give Him the Ooh-La-La
- High Society Calypso
- I Am in Love
- I Concentrate on You
- I Get a Kick Out of You
- I Happen to Like New York
- I Love Paris
- I Love You
- I Love You, Samantha
- I've Got My Eyes on You
- I've Got You Under My Skin
- In the Still of the Night
- It's All Right with Me
- It's De-Lovely
- Just One of Those Things
- Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love
- Let's Misbehave
- Little One
- Love for Sale
- Mind If I Make Love to You?
- Miss Otis Regrets
- My Heart Belongs to Daddy
- Night and Day
- Now You Has Jazz
- Ridin' High
- So in Love
- So Near and yet So Far
- Tom, Dick or Harry
- Too Darn Hot
- True Love
- Well, Did You Evah!
- What Is This Thing Called Love?
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
- Why Can't You Behave?
- You Do Something to Me
- You'd Be So Easy to Love
- You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
- You're Sensational
- You're the Top
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