"No Strings (I'm Fancy Free)" | ||||
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Song by Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman's Orchestra | ||||
B-side | "Cheek To Cheek" | |||
Published | 1935 Berlin Irving Music Corp | |||
Released | August 1935 | |||
Recorded | June 26, 1935 | |||
Studio | ARC Studios, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz, Pop Vocal | |||
Label | Brunswick 7486 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Irving Berlin | |||
Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman's Orchestra singles chronology | ||||
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"No Strings (I'm Fancy Free)" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin for the 1935 film Top Hat, where it was introduced by Fred Astaire. In the film, the character played by Astaire is advised to get married and Astaire responds by saying he prefers to remain as a bachelor and he launches into this song and a major dance routine.(Top Hat#Musical numbers and choreography)