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The Library of Congress has acquired rare handwritten music and lyric sketches from Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg’s The Wizard ...
"Someday I'll wish upon a star + wake + find the darkness far behind me," E. Y. (Yip) Harburg scrawled in pencil on a piece ...
The Library of Congress has acquired rare music and lyric sketches from composer Harold Arlen and lyricist E.Y. “Yip” Harburg ...
Scrawled in pencil on a scrap of yellow legal paper by lyricist E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, the artifact is among dozens of treasures ...
Harold Arlen (1905-86) is one of the 20th century’s top tunesmiths, creating more than 500 published songs in collaboration with a host of legendary lyricists. Nearly three dozen of his better ...
Harold Arlen, the composer of such lastingly popular tunes as the ebullient ''Get Happy,'' the sultry ''Stormy Weather'' and the wistful ''Over the Rainbow,'' died yesterday at his Manhattan ...
Born Hyman Arluck on February 15, 1905, Harold Arlen was one of the most important composers of the Great American songbook. Arlen's first collaboration with lyricist Ted Koehler, "Get Happy," became ...
Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights. Dive into the heart of this ...
Q. A friend and I were discussing the famous songwriters of the ’30s and ’40s. He mentioned the name of Harold Arlen; I told him that I never heard of him. He then informed me that Arlen had ...
Roland Hanna Label: IPO Recordings Released: 2003 Views: 2,490 Tracks Accentuate the Positive; When the Sun Comes Out; Happiness is a Thing Called Joe; Ill Wind; I've Got the World on a String; Let's ...
Beginning with 15 minutes of music that prove his genius, this exemplary look at the man who composed not only the tunes for The Wizard Of Oz but also dozens of popular songs is a treat. [rssbreak ...
Her unforgettable performance that year was playing Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, in which she sang the best original song winner "Over the Rainbow" (which was co-written by Harold Arlen and E.Y ...