E.Y. "Yip" HarburgOverview

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E.Y. "Yip" Harburg

Born:
April 8, 1896 in New York, NY
Occupation:
Composer (Music Score), Songwriter, Screenwriter, Featured Music
Birth name:
Isidore Hochberg
Biography:
American lyricist E.Y. Harburg helped create many American standards. Some of his most famous songs included "Brother Can You spare a Dime?" "It's Only a Paper Moon," "Lydia the Tattooed Lady" and many of the songs for The Wizard of Oz (1939) including the Oscar-winning "Over the Rainbow." Before...Read More

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