Who put the rainbow in the Wizard of Oz? : Yip Harburg, lyricist /

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Author / Creator:Meyerson, Harold
Imprint:Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1993.
Description:xvi, 454 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1561197
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Other authors / contributors:Harburg, Ernest
ISBN:0472104829
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-439) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Yip on Being a Lyricist
  • Ch. 1. Roots: Russian, jewish, New York City
  • Ch. 2. Yip's Apprenticeship: Becoming a Lyricist
  • Ch. 3. Review of Revues
  • Ch. 4. Give My Regards to Broadway
  • Ch. 5. The Wizard of Oz: Broadway in Hollywood
  • Ch. 6. From Oz to New Musical Theater
  • Ch. 7. Bloomer Girl and the New Musical
  • Ch. 8. Finian's Rainbow
  • Ch. 9. Flahooley, Jamaica, and the Blacklist
  • Ch. 10. The Sixties and the Sunset Years
  • Epilogue: Yip on Cosmic Mysteries
  • Appendix 1 Musical Theater: Plays and Songs of E. Y. Harburg
  • Appendix 2 Film Songs
  • Appendix 3 Radio and Television Shows and Songs
  • Appendix 4 Alphabetical List of Yip Harburg's Song Titles (537)
  • Appendix 5 Selected Discography.