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Jan 20, 2020 · 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.
Nov 7, 2015 · In 1938, Arlen and lyricist Yip Harburg were working on an MGM film called The Wizard of Oz. For 14 weeks — and $25,000 — they turned out one terrific song after another; they called them...
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Oct 7, 2015 · On Oct. 7, 1938, Judy Garland stepped onto an MGM soundstage to record the Harold Arlen-Yip Harburg classic “Over the Rainbow” for the enduring film The Wizard of Oz.
Dec 25, 2008 · Today, a journey through the life and work of Yip Harburg, the Broadway lyricist who wrote such hits as “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?” and who put the music into The Wizard of Oz.
In 1940 Harburg won an Oscar, shared with Harold Arlen, for Best Music, Original Song for The Wizard of Oz (1939). In addition, he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Music, Original Song, along with Arlen, for Cabin in the Sky , (1943) and Best Music, Original Song for Can't Help Singing , shared with Jerome Kern in (1944).
Oct 9, 2019 · “The process of putting music in is very intricate,” Yip Harburg told Aljean Harmetz for his book The Making of the Wizard of Oz. “One function of the song is to simplify, to take the ...
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Dec 18, 2000 · 'The Wizard Of Oz' December 18, 2000 • Author John Fricke tells the stories behind the beloved classic songs of The Wizard of Oz.
