| Change Partners | |
| Published: | by Irving Berlin, Inc., New York[1] |
| Artist: | Fred Astaire |
| B-Side: | I Used to Be Color Blind |
| Released: | July 1938 |
| Recorded: | March 24, 1938[2] |
| Studio: | Los Angeles, California |
| Genre: | Jazz, Pop Vocal |
| Label: | Brunswick 8189 |
| Prev Title: | Nice Work If You Can Get It |
| Prev Year: | 1937 |
| Next Title: | "The Yam" |
| Next Year: | 1938 |
"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."
Hit versions in 1938 included those by Astaire, Ozzie Nelson, Jimmy Dorsey and Lawrence Welk.[3] The song reached No. 1 on Billboards Record Buying Guide.
The song has subsequently been recorded by many artists.[4]