• later adopted the name "Edgar Yipsel Harburg," and came to be best known as "Yip." It has been claimed that Harburg took the name "Yipsel" because it meant...
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    Harold Arlen and adapted by Herbert Stothart, with lyrics by Edgar "Yip" Harburg. The Wizard of Oz is celebrated for its use of Technicolor, fantasy storytelling...
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    Over the Rainbow (category Songs with lyrics by Yip Harburg)
    "Somewhere Over the Rainbow", is a ballad by Harold Arlen with lyrics by Yip Harburg. It was written for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, in which it was sung...
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    to composing the songs for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz (lyrics by Yip Harburg), including "Over the Rainbow", which won him the Oscar for Best Original...
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  • Lydia the Tattooed Lady (category Songs with lyrics by Yip Harburg)
    "Lydia, the Tattooed Lady" is a 1939 song written by Yip Harburg and Harold Arlen. It first appeared in the Marx Brothers film At the Circus (1939) and...
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  • Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (category Songs with lyrics by Yip Harburg)
    best-known American songs of the Great Depression. Written by lyricist Yip Harburg and composer Jay Gorney, it was part of the 1932 musical revue Americana;...
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  • It's Only a Paper Moon (category Songs with lyrics by Yip Harburg)
    popular song published in 1933 with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Yip Harburg and Billy Rose. It was originally titled "If You Believed in Me", but...
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  • Jamaica is a musical with a book by Yip Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, and music by Harold Arlen. It is set on a small island off the coast...
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  • Better)" Irving Berlin Irving Berlin 1932 "April In Paris" Vernon Duke Yip Harburg 1957 "April Love" Sammy Fain Paul Francis Webster 1956 "Around the World"...
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  • Yip is a nickname of: Harry Yip Foster (1907–1978), Canadian National Hockey League player Edgar Yipsel Yip Harburg (1896–1981), American song lyricist...
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