“Night and Day.” “Cheek to Cheek.” “The Way You Look Tonight.” “Puttin’ on the Ritz.” These are just a few of the songs Fred Astaire introduced to the world, via the great films in which he tripped ...

It’s impossible to replicate the unassuming, seemingly effortless singing style of Fred Astaire, whose vocals were generally seen as a byproduct of his dancing a necessary accompaniment to those ...