"Nice Work If You Can Get It": Song history, Commentary, Discography, Performances on Video

"Nice Work If You Can Get It"

Fred Astaire dancing and drumming to "Nice Work If You Can Get It" in Damsel in Distress, 1937, the movie the song was written for

Frank Sinatra and Peggy Lee: jerzyc21
Fred Astaire, dancing: Matt Evans

Notes

Other songs written for title currently included in the Cafe Songbook Catalog of The Great American Songbook :
1. A Foggy Day
2. Things Are Looking Up
For a complete listing of songs used in this movie, see IMDB soundtracks .

Questions

What is Nice Work If You Can Get It?

Fred Astaire dancing and drumming to "Nice Work If You Can Get It" in Damsel in Distress , 1937, the movie the song was written for

How should Nice Work If You Can Get It be cited?

Cite this page as ""Nice Work If You Can Get It": Song history, Commentary, Discography, Performances on Video," Cafe Songbook, https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/n/nice_work_if_get_it_p.html

Which Cafe Songbook pages are related?

Also read "Night and Day" (https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/n/night_and_day.html); "Nice 'n' Easy" (https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/n/nice_n_easy_m.html); "The Night We Called It a Day" (https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/n/night_we_called_it_a_day_p.html); "New York, New York" (https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/n/new_york_new_york_m.html).

Cite this page: "Nice Work If You Can Get It": Song history, Commentary, Discography, Performances on Video, Cafe Songbook, https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/n/nice_work_if_get_it_p.html