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- Yip Harburg and Harold Arlen wrote the music for the 1939 film "The Wizard Of Oz," including "Over The Rainbow" and "Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead" (Public Domain)
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Aug 2, 2021 · Yet a rainbow was never part of the screenplay for the famous 1939 movie. It was entirely the concoction of Yip. He is the man who brought the rainbow to The Wizard of Oz.
Jan 31, 1997 · Yip Harburg, Lyricist. Best known for writing the lyrics for The Wizard of Oz, Yip also wrote the musical Bloomer Girl, which was about women’s suffrage, and Finian’s Rainbow, which...
Harburg and Gorney were offered a contract with Paramount: in Hollywood, Harburg worked with composers Harold Arlen, Vernon Duke, Jerome Kern, Jule Styne, and Burton Lane, and later wrote the lyrics for The Wizard of Oz, one of the earliest known "integrated musicals," for which he won the Academy Award for Best Music, Original Song for "Over ...
Who Put the Rainbow in The Wizard of Oz? Yip Harburg, Lyricist. by Harold Meyerson and Ernie Harburg. 454 pages, black-and-white and color illustrations. University of Michigan Press, 1993. Paperback edition, 1995.
Jan 20, 2020 · The film became a kind of crusade for songwriter Harold Arlen and lyricist (E.Y.) Yip Harburg, as they battled with bottom-line producers and directors, to sustain their level of artistic...
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Jan 5, 2024 · The most iconic song by Yip Harburg, which he wrote with composer Harold Arlen for the 1939 film The Wizard Of Oz. That was Ella Fitzgerald with “Over The Rainbow,” the winner of the...
Dec 15, 1993 · A charming, non-fiction biography about Yip Harburg, the little-remembered lyricist, who is responsible for, among other notable works, writing the lyrics to "Somewhere Over the Rainbow".