“Oz” manuscripts added to Library of Congress

On August 25, 2025 the Library of Congress announced the acquisition of “rare music

Billy Ray Cyrus & Friends perform “Over the Rainbow”

Billy Ray Cyrus, along with guitarist-singer Micki Free and producer-singer-composer Buck 22 released a

Composer Philip Springer who wrote several songs with Yip, mostly in the 1970's during

Ari Axelrod’s CD, A Place for Us: A Celebration of Jewish Broadway, released Jan.

Lyricist Ira Gershwin, Yip's friend since their high school days together beginning in 1910,

Coming from Oxford University Press on July 26, 2024, Harold Arlen and His Songs

Panama Hattie (1942). Finale: The Son of a Gun Who Picks on Uncle Sam (Lane),

Cairo (1942). Highlight: Buds Won't Bud (Arlen) sung by Ethel Waters with a scatted coda.

Presenting Lily Mars (1943). Judy Garland sings Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son (Lane). Extra feature

Cabin in the Sky (1943). Harburg-Arlen songs include Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe and

DuBarry Was a Lady (1943). The Yip Harburg-Arthur Schwartz song Salome is sung here by

Thousands Cheer (1943). Let There Be Music (Brent) and United Nations on the March (Rome,

Princess O'Rourke (1943). The song Honorable Moon, written by Yip with Ira Gershwin and Arthur

Song of Russia (1943). And Russia Is Her Name, by Yip and Jerome Kern, is

Cover Girl (1944). The co-lyricists for the song Make Way for Tomorrow (sung and danced

Kismet (1944). Marlene Dietrich sings a few bars of Tell Me, Tell Me, Evening Star