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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?" (with Jay Gorney), "April in Paris", and "It's Only a Paper Moon", as well as all of the songs for the film The Wizard of Oz, including "Over the Rainbow". He was known for the social commentary of his lyrics, as well as his leftist leanings. He championed racial and gender equality and union politics. He also was an ardent critic of religion.
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Oscar Peterson Trio Plays the Standards [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 2:16 |
American Superstars: Stardust [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 2:50 |
Ballad Collection [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 7:59 |
Legendary Easy [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 3:31 |
Only the Best of Judy Garland [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 3:31 |
Hit Parade 1939 [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 2:47 |
It's About Time [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow [From The Wizard of Oz] | 3:40 |
Lifetime of Romance [Time Life Box Set] [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 3:31 |
Divine Goddesses: Music with a Twist [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 3:07 |
Lullabies for JazzKids of All Ages [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 2:46 |
Over the Rainbow/Till the Clouds Roll By [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 2:47 |
The Very Best of Judy Garland: The Capitol Recordings 1955-1965 [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 3:31 |
Over the Rainbow [Alternate Take][#] | 3:38 |
20 Years of Original Oscar Winning Songs [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow [From The Wizard of Oz] | 2:45 |
Música Para Soñar [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 3:07 |
Summertime [Ayia Napa] [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 2:49 |
Finian's Rainbow (Irish Repertory Theatre Cast Recording) [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Old Devil Moon (Sung by E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) | 1:29 |
Piano Bar: Edition Speciale [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Somewhere Over the Rainbow | 3:41 |
The Hollywood Musicals: The American Musicals Anthology [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Lydia, the Tattooed Lady | 3:21 |
America's Great Singers: The Music of Harold Arlen, Vol. 2 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Lydia, the Tattooed Lady | 3:16 |
Finian's Rainbow [Original Broadway Cast] [Bonus Tracks] [2000]
Song | Duration |
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How Are Things in Glocca Morra? [#][*] | 3:02 |
Judy [32 Jazz] [1998]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 2:51 |
Hollywood: Celebri Colonne Sonore Originali, Vol. 1 [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Somewhere Over the Rainbow (for the film "The Wizard of Oz") | 2:51 |
Hollywood Musicals [Box] [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Lydia, the Tattooed Lady | 3:21 |
Yip Sings Harburg [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Lydia, the Tattooed Lady | 3:22 |
I Like the Likes of You | 1:32 |
How Are Things in Glocca Morra? | 2:22 |
Old Devil Moon | 1:32 |
It's Only a Paper Moon | 1:36 |
Over the Rainbow | 1:45 |
American Songbook Series: E.Y. Harburg [1995]
Song | Duration |
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It's Only a Paper Moon | 1:28 |
That's Entertainment! The Ultimate Anthology of M-G-M Musicals [TCM] [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Lydia, the Tattooed Lady [From At the Circus] | 3:01 |
The Wizard of Oz [Rhino Original Soundtrack Deluxe Edition] [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Optimistic Voices [Rehearsal Demo] | 0:36 |
Gratuitously Groucho [1994]
Song | Duration |
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Lydia, the Tattooed Lady | 3:24 |
An Evening with Groucho [1990]
Song | Duration |
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Lydia, The Tattooed Lady |
Where There's Burns, There's Fire [1962]
Song | Duration |
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Old Devil Moon |
Garland at the Grove [Bonus Tracks] [1959]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 5:01 |
Finian's Rainbow
Song | Duration |
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Old Devil Moon | 1:30 |
Unknown Album
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 1:45 |
Optimistic Voices [Rehearsal Demo] | 0:36 |
April In Paris |
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