William Bolcom, Joan Morris, Max Morath Sing Yip Harburg. Recorded live in concert at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, NYC, in June 2003. Original Cast 6063, 2003.
Hot Moonlight! Karen Lynn Gorney Sings the Music of Jay Gorney. Ms. Gorney, daughter of the composer, sings ten of her father's songs, including five with lyrics by Yip: Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?; Hot Moonlight; Ah, But Is It Love?; Adrift on a Star; What Wouldn't I Do for That Man? Gorney Music, 2003.
The Slightly Irreverent Mitchell Trio, originally released as an LP in 1964, contains several of Yip's humorous poems set to music: An African Song (On That Great Civilized Morning); Yevtushenko?; Less Majeste; For the Man of Extinction; Achtung!; Red, White and Blue Cross; Shall I Write a Letter to My Congressman?; and Back to the … Continue Reading ››
Katharine McPhee: Somewhere Over the Rainbow / My Destiny. This best-selling single was released June 27, 2006 after McPhee performed it twice on American Idol to great acclaim.
Over the Rainbow: The Great Songs of Yip Harburg. With 30 tracks sung by Lena Horne, Tony Bennett, Maureen McGovern, Tommy Hollis, Judy Garland, Catherine Russell, Groucho Marx, Yip and many others. Coming soon from The Yip Harburg Foundation.
Nancy Stearns: Yip Harburg: With Humor and Hope, 2009. Based on a cabaret show Stearns performed at Don't Tell Mama, in New York City, this CD highlights Harburg's songs of social comment – songs dealing with women's rights, racial equality, the environment, money, power, peace and love. It includes “One Sweet Morning,” an anthem to … Continue Reading ››
Kate Baldwin: Let's See What Happens, 2009. The star of the 2009 Broadway revival of Finian's Rainbow sings (mostly) the songs of Yip Harburg and Burton Lane. PS Classics B002LVGXRU.