Let’s Face the Music and Dance

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"Let’s Face the Music and Dance" is a classic Irving Berlin song, famously performed by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, that has become a popular standard in American music and film.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf popular standard
song
composer Irving Berlin
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era Great Depression
surface form: Great Depression era
featuredIn Follow the Fleet
filmReleaseYear 1936
firstPerformer Fred Astaire
genre jazz standard
popular music
show tune
hasInfluenceOn American musical film tradition
hasTheme escapism
facing adversity
romance
hasTitle Let’s Face the Music and Dance self-link
surface form: Let's Face the Music and Dance
hasType Hollywood musical song
film song
includedIn American popular song repertoire
language English
lyricist Irving Berlin
lyricsBy Irving Berlin
musicBy Irving Berlin
notableDancePartners Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
notableFor choreographed dance sequence by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
notablePerformer Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
originalMedium film
partOfFilm Follow the Fleet
publicationYear 1936

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Follow the Fleet featuresSong Let’s Face the Music and Dance
Follow the Fleet featuresDanceSequence Let’s Face the Music and Dance
Astaire–Rogers dance partnership hasNotableSong Let’s Face the Music and Dance
Let’s Face the Music and Dance hasTitle Let’s Face the Music and Dance self-link
subject surface form: Let's Face the Music and Dance
this entity surface form: Let's Face the Music and Dance