Harold Arlen was an American composer of popular music, having written over 500 songs, a number of which have become known worldwide. In addition to composing the songs for The Wizard of Oz, including the classic 1938 song, Over the Rainbow,? Arlen is a highly regarded contributor to the Great American Songbook. Over the Rainbow was voted the twentieth century's No. 1 song by the Recording Industry Association of America and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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