Change Partners

"Change Partners" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin for the 1938 film Carefree, in which it was introduced by Fred Astaire. The song was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1938, but lost out to "Thanks for the Memory."

"Change Partners"
Song by Fred Astaire
B-side"I Used to Be Color Blind"
PublishedJune 13, 1938 (1938-06-13) by Irving Berlin, Inc., New York
ReleasedJuly 1938
RecordedMarch 24, 1938
StudioLos Angeles, California
GenreJazz, Pop Vocal
LabelBrunswick 8189
Songwriter(s)Irving Berlin
Fred Astaire singles chronology
"Nice Work If You Can Get It"
(1937)
"Change Partners"
(1938)
""The Yam""
(1938)

Hit versions in 1938 included those by Astaire, Ozzie Nelson, Jimmy Dorsey and Lawrence Welk. The song reached No. 1 on Billboard's Record Buying Guide.

The song has subsequently been recorded by many artists.

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