Harold Arlen

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Harold Arlen was an American composer best known for writing classic popular songs and film scores, including the music for "Over the Rainbow" and many other standards from the Great American Songbook.

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instanceOf composer
film composer
human
songwriter
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Song
awardReceivedFor Over the Rainbow
birthName Hyman Arluck
burialPlace Ferncliff Cemetery
causeOfDeath cancer
collaboratedWith Dorothy Fields
E. Y. Harburg
Ira Gershwin
Johnny Mercer
Ted Koehler
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1905-02-15
dateOfDeath 1986-04-23
ethnicGroup Jewish American
fullName Harold Arlen self-link
genre film score
jazz
popular music
knownFor contributions to the Great American Songbook
writing songs for the film The Wizard of Oz
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Great American Songbook
notableWork Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Blues in the Night
Come Rain or Come Shine
Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead
Get Happy
Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe
If I Only Had a Brain
Ill Wind
It’s Only a Paper Moon
I’ve Got the World on a String
Let’s Do It, Let’s Fall in Love
surface form: Let’s Fall in Love

Lydia the Tattooed Lady
After You've Gone
surface form: My Shining Hour

One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)
Out of This World
Over the Rainbow
Stormy Weather
That Old Black Magic
The Man That Got Away
We're Off to See the Wizard
surface form: We’re Off to See the Wizard
occupation composer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Buffalo
surface form: Buffalo, New York, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
religion Judaism
wroteMusicFor Blues in the Night
surface form: Blues in the Night (film)

Stormy Weather
surface form: Stormy Weather (film)

The Wizard of Oz

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The Wizard of Oz musicBy Harold Arlen
Kensico Cemetery hasNotableBurial Harold Arlen
A Star Is Born (1954 film) musicBy Harold Arlen
Over the Rainbow composer Harold Arlen
Over the Rainbow musicBy Harold Arlen
Get Happy composer Harold Arlen
The Man That Got Away composer Harold Arlen
The Man That Got Away associatedAct Harold Arlen
If I Only Had a Brain composer Harold Arlen
Jerome Kern influenced Harold Arlen
Harold Arlen fullName Harold Arlen self-link
E. Y. Harburg collaboratedWith Harold Arlen
Ira Gershwin collaboratedWith Harold Arlen
Leo Reisman associatedAct Harold Arlen
Ted Koehler collaboratedWith Harold Arlen
Herbert Stothart collaboratedWith Harold Arlen
Come Rain or Come Shine composer Harold Arlen
If I Only Had the Nerve composer Harold Arlen
If I Only Had the Nerve musicBy Harold Arlen
The Munchkin Chorus musicBy Harold Arlen
Cabin in the Sky musicBy Harold Arlen
That Old Black Magic composer Harold Arlen
That Old Black Magic hasMusicBy Harold Arlen
Blues in the Night composer Harold Arlen
Hyman Arluck alsoKnownAs Harold Arlen
I’ve Got the World on a String composer Harold Arlen
subject surface form: I've Got the World on a String
I’ve Got the World on a String musicBy Harold Arlen
subject surface form: I've Got the World on a String
It’s Only a Paper Moon composer Harold Arlen
subject surface form: It's Only a Paper Moon
It’s Only a Paper Moon hasMusicBy Harold Arlen
subject surface form: It's Only a Paper Moon
It’s Only a Paper Moon hasComposerRole Harold Arlen
subject surface form: It's Only a Paper Moon
this entity surface form: Harold Arlen was a prominent American songwriter
Ill Wind composer Harold Arlen
Out of This World composer Harold Arlen
Lydia the Tattooed Lady writer Harold Arlen
Lydia the Tattooed Lady composer Harold Arlen