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Apr 24, 1986 · Times Staff Writer. Hymen Arluck, a cantor’s son who grew up to become Harold Arlen, the composer who took the world “Over the Rainbow,” died Wednesday at his home in New York City. Arlen ...
Arlen's work received much praise and the show ran well over five-hundred performances. After completing Jamaica, the Arlens left the cold of New York and returned to California. Sadly, Harold didn't touch music for over a year while mourning the loss of his mother, Celia Arluck, who died in 1956.
Feb 15, 2005 · Harold Arlen, 'Come Rain or Come Shine' With a catalogue of more than 400 songs, including "Over the Rainbow," "Stormy Weather," and "Get Happy," the timeless music of Harold Arlen has kept ...
Official website of composer Harold Arlen, writer of music of
Nov 15, 2017 · More than 75 years later, the film and the song by composer Harold Arlen and lyricist Yip Harburg are cultural touchstones. In 2001, “Over the Rainbow” was voted the greatest song of the 20th century in a joint survey by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Recording Industry Association of America.
On April 23, 1986, Harold Arlen died of cancer. Harold’s passing was a huge loss for Sam, both personally and musically. Even though Harold had not composed in some time, the true finality of his musical genius had come to pass. Sam reflects, “There would be no more opportunities for words of wisdom or even the possibility of hearing ...
Sep 11, 2005 · The composer Harold Arlen, a dapper man whose songs brought something both dashing and deep to the Republic, liked to tell a story about the time he danced with Marilyn Monroe. “People are ...
