part of the routine. A (w/ song) after the entry indicates that Astaire sings the song as an introduction or accompaniment to the dance. For the purposes of this classification a tap solo is defined as a routine where a substantial part of the routine is taken up with tap steps. Tap solos without props "Music Makes Me" from Flying Down to Rio (1933). "Don't Let It Bother You" from The Gay Divorcee (1934). "It's Just Like Looking For A Needle In A Haystack" from The Gay Divorcee. (w/ song) "I Won't Dance" from Roberta (1935). (w/ song) "No Strings (Part 1)" from Top Hat (1935). (w/ song) "I'd Rather Lead A Band" from Follow the Fleet (1936). (*) (w/song) "Slap That Bass" from Shall We Dance (1937). (w/ song) "Boogie Barcarolle" from You'll Never Get Rich (1941). (*) "Since I Kissed My Baby Goodbye" from You'll Never Get Rich. "March Milastaire (A-Stairable Rag)" from You'll Never Get Rich. "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" from The Sky's the Limit (1943). (w/ song) "Heat Wave (part of)" from Blue Skies (1946). (*) Solo sand dances "No Strings (reprise)" from Top Hat (1935). "I Wanna Be A Dancin' Man" from The Belle of New York (1952). (w/ song) Solos with cane "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails" from Top Hat (1935). (*) (tap solo) (w/ song) "I Can't Be Bothered Now" (w/ furled umbrella) from A Damsel in Distress (1937). (tap solo) (w/ song) "Audition Dance" from You Were Never Lovelier (1942). (tap solo) "Test Solo" from Three Little Words (1950). (tap solo) "Let's Kiss and Make Up" (w/ furled umbrella and raincoat as cape) from Funny Face (1957). (w/ song) "The Ritz, Roll And Rock" from Silk Stockings (1957). (*) (w/ song) "Opening Solo" from An Evening with Fred Astaire (1958). see also "Puttin' On The Ritz" and "Steppin' Out With My Baby" below. Solos with drums "Nice Work If You Can Get It" from A Damsel in Distress (1937). (tap solo) (w/ song) "Drum Crazy" from Easter Parade (1948). (w/ song) "The History Of The Beat" from Daddy Long Legs (1955). (w/ song) "Drum Solo Dance" from Another Evening with Fred Astaire (1959). Solos using special photographic effects "Bojangles Of Harlem" from Swing Time (1936). (*) (tap solo) "Let's Say It With Firecrackers" from Holiday Inn (1942). (tap solo with fireworks) "Puttin' on the Ritz"