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      • On October 7, 1938, Judy Garland recorded the song on the MGM soundstage with an arrangement by Murray Cutter. In September 1939, a studio recording of the song, not from the film soundtrack, was recorded and released as a single for Decca.
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  2. On October 7, 1938, Judy Garland recorded the song on the MGM soundstage with an arrangement by Murray Cutter. In September 1939, a studio recording of the song, not from the film soundtrack, was recorded and released as a single for Decca.

  3. Nov 15, 2017 · When Judy Garland went over the rainbow as Dorothy Gale in the classic 1939 musical The Wizard of Oz, she almost left without singing what was to become her signature number. For an advance screening, MGM executives had removed “Over the Rainbow” because they felt it slowed down the film.

    • Who originally wrote the song “Over the Rainbow”? The song “Over the Rainbow” was written by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg for the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz.”
    • What made Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s version of “Over the Rainbow” so popular? Kamakawiwo’ole’s version gained popularity due to its unique arrangement, combining his soulful voice with the soothing sound of the ukulele.
    • How did Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s rendition differ from the original? While the original version of “Over the Rainbow” carried a sense of yearning and hope, Kamakawiwo’ole’s rendition added a depth of emotion.
    • What was the inspiration behind Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s version of the song? Kamakawiwo’ole’s version was inspired by his Hawaiian heritage and his love for his home.
  4. Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World. "Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World". Cover art of the 2010 re-release. Single by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole. from the album Ka ʻAnoʻi and Facing Future. Released. November 23, 1990 (KʻA) November 1, 1993 (FF) Recorded.

  5. Judy Garland first recorded “Over the Rainbow” on the MGM soundstages on October 7, 1938, using an arrangement by Murray Cutter. A studio recording of the song, not from the actual film soundtrack, was recorded and released as a single by Decca Records in September of 1939.

  6. Jul 28, 2014 · 75 years ago today, Judy Garland recorded "Over the Rainbow." This version was released as a single and is different than the performance used in "The Wizard of Oz" which was released a month...

  7. Mar 4, 2024 · In the vast ocean of music history, there are moments that stand out, not just for their melodies or lyrics, but for the stories they carry behind them. One such tale is that of Hawaiian singer Israel Kamakawiwo'ole's late-night recording session in 1988, which birthed the iconic rendition of "Somewhere Over The Rainbow."

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