E. Y. Harburg

E. Y. Harburg (1896 – 1981), also known as Yip, was an American lyricist of Broadway musicals, movies, and popular songs.

Songs performed by the Muppets

Music by Harold Arlen

• from At the Circus

"Lydia the Tattooed Lady"

• from The Wizard of Oz

"Over the Rainbow"

"We're Off to See the Wizard"

Music by Harold Arlen, Lyrics with Billy Rose

• from The Great Magoo

"It's Only a Paper Moon"

Music by Burton Lane

• from Finian's Rainbow

"When I'm Not Near the Girl I Love"

External links

• Songwriters Hall of Fame