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   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?"

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   As Broadway’s social commentator, and given his ability to “gild the philosophic pill” with witticisms and a lyric style all his own, Yip Harburg is a unique and major lyricist of 20th century American musical theatre. Yip Harburg died on March 5, 1981 at 84 years young.

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   E. Y. (Yip) Harburg (1896-1981), in a career spanning over fifty years, was known as “Broadway’s social conscience.” A master lyricist, poet and book writer, Yip was always dedicated to social justice.

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   E. Y. (Yip) Harburg, known as “Broadway’s social conscience” was a master lyricist, poet and book writer dedicated to social justice. His best-known songs include “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?” and “Over The Rainbow.”

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   Aug 20, 2021 · YIP’S FAMILY INTERVIEWED. August 20, 2021 ypadmin. In August 2021 Molly Dubin, curator of the Jewish Museum, Milwaukee, interviewed Ernie Harburg (Yip’s son) and Deena Rosenberg Harburg (Yip’s daughter-in-law) for the podcast “Conversation Starter: Over the Rainbow with the Family of Lyricist Yip Harburg” on the occasion of the Museum ...

6. www.democracynow.org › 2023/12/25 › yip_harburg_tributeA Tribute to Blacklisted Lyricist Yip Harburg: The Man Who ...

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   Dec 25, 2023 · AMY GOODMAN: Today, we pay tribute to Yip Harburg. His name may not be familiar to many, but his songs are sung by millions around the world, like jazz singer Abbey Lincoln and Tom Waits, Judy...

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   Who was Yip Harburg?

   • The New Yorker, September 30, 1996 P. 68 PROFILE of lyricist Yip Harburg, whose work includes Broadway and Hollywood musical scores. Harburg, who died of a heart attack while driving in 1981, understood better than all his famous cohorts the essentially political nature of song. He was blacklisted in the fifties.

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   How old was Yip Harburg when he died?

   • As Broadway’s social commentator, and given his ability to “gild the philosophic pill” with witticisms and a lyric style all his own, Yip Harburg is a unique and major lyricist of 20th century American musical theatre. Yip Harburg died on March 5, 1981 at 84 years young.

   Biography | yipharburg.com

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   Did Yip Harburg write a musical?

   • He conceived the book and wrote the lyrics for The Happiest Girl in the World (1961, a musical version of Lysistrata, music by Jacques Offenbach). His last Broadway lyrics were for Darling of the Day (1968, music by Jule Styne). In Hollywood, Yip Harburg wrote lyrics for numerous film musicals during the 1930’s and 1940’s.

   BIOGRAPHY | Yip Harburg Foundation

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   What is Yip Harburg's greatest lyrical legacy?

   • This song is Yip Harburg's greatest lyrical legacy, a perfect melding of words and music that has staked a claim for immortality. Though Judy Garland's version of "Over the Rainbow" is considered definitive, the song has been recorded by an amazing spectrum of musicians, from Frank Sinatra to Jeff Beck.

   Yip Harburg: A Lyricist For The Ages : A Blog Supreme : NPR

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   YIPHARBURG.ORG. The Yip Harburg Foundation | Dare to Dream. “Words make you think. Music makes you feel. A song makes you feel a thought.”. — E. Y. “Yip” Harburg (Lyricist) Yip Harburg Somewhere Over the Rainbow-HD. Featured YH News.