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Fred Astaire: A Fountain of Timeless News Content

Who doesn't relish a story about Fred Astaire, the immortal wheel in the history of music and cinema? Often characterised as an epitome of gracefulness, elegance and technical prowess, news under this topic is as interesting as it is timeless. So, let's dive into what you might expect.

Firstly 'The Life & Times', explores his extraordinary journey from his initial dancing days with sister Adele to becoming Hollywood's favorite song-and-dance man. Isn't that captivating despite being fairly known?

We've also got biographical pieces like 'A Stairway to Stardom', which unearths lesser-known details about our beloved dancer-turned-actor - Did you know that he trained himself by watching Bill Robinson (a.k.a Bojangles) and John Bubbles routines? Amazing isn’t it?

We have tributes such as 'Vintage Rhythm - Remembering Fred' . These articles typically review his remarkable legacies not only on stage but on screen too- after all how can we forget him floating across a dance hall in films like "Top Hat" or "Swing Time"? Then there are comparative works featuring titles like 'Astaire Vs Kelly: The Dance Off!'. Stimulating debates around who was more influential between him and Gene Kelly make these write-ups exciting even for those vaguely familiar with both legends; after all who doesn’t enjoy good friendly banter? Action-packed retrospectives revisiting famous routines such 'The Piccolino', 'Cheek To Cheek' or the epic tap solo in ‘Bojangles Of Harlem’ offers fans a nostalgic trip ; enticing them to grab their dancing shoes once again. In conclusion , aren’t we lucky to still be enjoying such intriguing tales still cheering out loud “Astaire we’ll forever adore!" Don’t you agree?