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The song was created by George Gershwin as composer with Ira Gershwin handling lyrics. Fred Astaire performed the piece in the 1937 film "A Damsel in Distress," marking its introduction to audiences. The original title included a longer reference to London's atmospheric conditions. Astaire's commercial recording released through Brunswick achieved significant popularity during 1937.
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