Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (2007). A 75th anniversary celebration of the classic Yip Harburg-Jay Gorney song that was known as the "anthem of the Depression." This event, which included performances of songs with lyrics by Yip Harburg, talks on the "Dime" song and extensive archival photographs and video, was held at City University of … Continue Reading ››
Fancy Meeting You
Fancy Meeting You: Phillip Officer Sings the Lyrics of E.Y."Yip" Harburg. The noted cabaret singer performs 18 of Yip's lyrics. Pipo Reco CD0001, 1992.
Michael Feinstein Sings the Burton Lane Songbook, Vol. 2
Michael Feinstein Sings the Burton Lane Songbook, Vol. 2. Elektra Nonesuch 9-79285-2, 1992.
American Songbook Series:E.Y. Harburg
American Songbook Series: E.Y. Harburg. 23 tracks, featuring Yip's best lyrics performed by Bing Crosby, Groucho Marx, Judy Garland, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Doris Day, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Barbara Cook, Rosemary Clooney, Sarah Vaughan, Bobby Short, Margaret Whiting and many more.Smithsonian Collection of Recordings RD-048-16 A 23952, 1994.
American Songbook Series: Harold Arlen
American Songbook Series: Harold Arlen. Smithsonian Collection of Recordings RD-048-5 A 22407, 1994
ESC Event 12-9-2013
A Time to Sing About (2013). On Dec. 9, 2013 a resource partnership for musical theatre education between The Yip Harburg Foundation and Empire State College Metropolitan Center was announced at Empire State College Metropolitan Center SUNY at a special event which also featured a performance of Yip Harburg songs by Jonathan Hadley (Jersey … Continue Reading ››
Yip Sings Harburg
Yip Sings Harburg. Yip sings 27 of his lyrics in this remarkable collection which includes demo recordings for The Wizard of Oz and the 1951 musical Flahooley, plus favorites including "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" "April in Paris" and "Lydia, the Tattooed Lady." Koch International KC-7386, 1996.
Beyond the Rainbow
Beyond the Rainbow. Benjamin Sears and Bradford Conner, voice and piano. The Boston-based duo performs 22 Harburg songs, including the rarities Never Bedevil the Devil; The Peter Pan of Tin Pan Alley; Who Do You Kiss Goodnight?; Let's Forget Tomorrow Tonight; Brother, Just Laugh It Off; Take My Song; If Every Day Were Valentine's Day; Thank … Continue Reading ››
Robert Clary Sings Irving Berlin and Yip Harburg
Robert Clary Sings Irving Berlin and Yip Harburg. The actor-singer, best known as a character on the 1960's TV sitcom Hogan's Heroes, sings I Like the Likes of You; It's Only a Paper Moon; Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe; Let's Take a Walk Around the Block; Fun to Be Fooled; April in Paris; a medley … Continue Reading ››
Songbird
Songbird (Eva Cassidy). This CD by the late singer-guitarist ends with a moving rendition of Over the Rainbow. Licensed by Blix Street Records G2-10045, 1998.