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(They were married January 4, 1926.) According to a notation by Berlin on the earliest known piano-vocal manuscript of the song - found among his papers and now in the Irving Berlin Collection of the Music Division of the Library of Congress - "Always" was written in Atlantic City in July 1925.
Irving Berlin was born Israel Beilin on May 11, 1888. One of eight children, his exact place of birth is unknown, although his family had been living in Tolochin, Byelorussia, when they immigrated to New York in 1893. When his father died, Berlin, just turned 13, took to the streets in various odd jobs, working as a busker singing for pennies ...
These are songs written by Irving Berlin, newly recorded with vocals from sheet music. The list is in chronological order.
Irving Berlin wrote seventeen complete scores for Broadway theatre musicals and revues, and contributed material to six more. Including The Cocoanuts, As Thousands Cheer, Louisiana Purchase, This Is The Army, Miss Liberty, Mr. President, Call Me Madam and the phenomenally successful Annie Get Your G
One of the pillars of the Great American Songbook, Irving Berlin was a prolific composer whose output shaped the sound of popular music in the 20th century. He was born in Russia in 1888 into a Jewish family who emigrated to New York City in 1893.
The author - Mr. Irving Berlin. The title - 'God Bless America.'". Berlin described how he wrote “God Bless America” in a letter of July 19, 1954, to Abel Green, editor of Variety: "I wrote 'God Bless America' at Camp Upton in 1918 to be the finale of Yip, Yip, Yaphank. As you may remember, the show opened on August 19th at the Old Century ...
Welcome to the official website for Irving Berlin, one of the greatest songwriters in American history.
