E. Y. Harburg
Alternative Names: | Isidore Hochberg; Harburg, Yip |
Birth Year: | 1896 |
Death Year: | 1981 |
Notes: | American popular song lyricist who worked with many well-known composers. He wrote the lyrics to the standards "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?," "April in Paris," and "It's Only a Paper Moon," as well as all of the songs in The Wizard of Oz, including "Over the Rainbow." |
Poems/Lyrics:
Title | Alternate Title(s) | Composer(s) |
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April in Paris | Duke, Vernon | |
It's Only a Paper Moon | Arlen, Harold | |
Over the Rainbow | Somewhere Over the Rainbow | Arlen, Harold |