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E.Y. Harburg. " Over the Rainbow ", also known as " Somewhere Over the Rainbow ", is a ballad by Harold Arlen with lyrics by Yip Harburg. [1] It was written for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, in which it was sung by actress Judy Garland [2] in her starring role as Dorothy Gale. [1] It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and became ...
Yip Harburg. Edgar Yipsel Harburg (born Isidore Hochberg; April 8, 1896 – March 5, 1981) was an American popular song lyricist and librettist who worked with many well-known composers. He wrote the lyrics to the standards "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" (with Jay Gorney ), "April in Paris", and "It's Only a Paper Moon", as well as all of the ...
Harold Arlen. American songwriter who composed a long list of standards for Broadway shows and Hollywood musicals. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 1960s. Born. February 15, 1905 in Buffalo, NY. Died.
I'll Supply The Title, You'll Supply The Tune. I'll Thank You To Stay Out Of My Dreams. I'll Wind (You're Blowin' Me No Good) I'm A Collector Of Moonbeams. I'm A Ruler Of A South Sea Island. I'm Doing It For Defense. I'm Hanging On To You. I'm Headed For Big Things. I'm Here Lawd.
Harold Arlen (born Hyman Arluck; February 15, 1905 – April 23, 1986) was an American composer. He composed over 500 songs. He is known for composing the songs for the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz , including " Over the Rainbow ".
Nov 15, 2017 · More than 75 years later, the film and the song by composer Harold Arlen and lyricist Yip Harburg are cultural touchstones. In 2001, “Over the Rainbow” was voted the greatest song of the 20th century in a joint survey by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Recording Industry Association of America.
Sep 11, 2005 · The composer Harold Arlen, a dapper man whose songs brought something both dashing and deep to the Republic, liked to tell a story about the time he danced with Marilyn Monroe. “People are ...
