Edgar Yipsel "yip" Harburg
Born: Apr 08, 1896 in New York, New York
Died: Mar 05, 1981 (car accident)
Yes. Harold Arlen wrote the music. E.Y. Harburg wrote the lyrics.
Yes the Wizard of OZ
"Somewhere Over the Rainbow" was originally sung by Judy Garland in the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz wherein she played the character of Dorothy. Composed by Harold Arlen (who wrote many other pieces of popular music although perhaps none quite as famous) and with lyrics written by Yip Harburg, a performer well known in Broadway, who wrote all of the lyrics for the film.More recent and notable renditions of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" include:The late Eva Cassidy on her album 'Songbird,' Kylie Minogue recorded a live cover, and Danielle Hope, winner of a british Wizard of Oz themed talent show released her own version.
The popular song "Rainbow Connection" appeared in The Muppet Movie, and was sung by Kermit the Frog. It was written by Paul Williams and Kenneth Ascher.
The song "Rainbow in the Dark" was written by the late musician Ronnie James Dio. The song appeared on the Holy River record that the group Dio released in the early eighties.
Over the Rainbow
Yes the Wizard of OZ
"Somewhere Over the Rainbow" was originally sung by Judy Garland in the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz wherein she played the character of Dorothy. Composed by Harold Arlen (who wrote many other pieces of popular music although perhaps none quite as famous) and with lyrics written by Yip Harburg, a performer well known in Broadway, who wrote all of the lyrics for the film.More recent and notable renditions of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" include:The late Eva Cassidy on her album 'Songbird,' Kylie Minogue recorded a live cover, and Danielle Hope, winner of a british Wizard of Oz themed talent show released her own version.
Adrian Jacobs wrote "Willy the Wizard."
The music to Somewhere over the Rainbow was written by Harold Arlen; the lyrics were written by Edgar Yipsel (Yip) Harburg. But Julie Garden sang it. Arlen and Harburg collaborated on all the songs featured in the movie, The Wizard of Oz. Over the Rainbow won Academy awards for them both. The score for the movie also won an Academy award for its composer, Herbert Stothart.
D. H. Lawrence .
"A Wizard of Earthsea" was written by Ursula K. Le Guin. It is a fantasy novel that follows the journey of a young wizard named Ged as he learns about the consequences of his magical actions.
Lyman Frank Baum, also known as L Frank Baum.
Daisy Meadows.
L. Frank Baum wrote The Wizard of Oz.
he wrote the wizard of oz
William Wordsworth in The Rainbow
Rainbow Connection was written by Paul Williams and Kenneth Ascher for the 1979 film "The Muppet Movie."