The Wizard of Oz Soundtrack. 15 liked songs, 17. k views, composed by Herbert Stothart.
Artist: Harold Arlen. Send "Harold Arlen" Ringtones to your Cell. Album: The Story & Songs Of The Wizard Of Oz: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. 0. 1. Over the Rainbow.
The songs from the 1939 musical fantasy film The Wizard of Oz have taken their place among the most famous and instantly recognizable American songs of all time, and the film's principal song, "Over the Rainbow", is perhaps the most famous song ever written for a film. Music and lyrics were by Harold Arlen and . Yip" Harburg, who won an Academy Award for Best Song for "Over the Rainbow.
The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical-fantasy film mainly directed by Victor Fleming and based on the 1900 children’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. The film features Judy Garland as Dorothy.
Songs From The Wizard Of Oz Book. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Hardcover book in very good condition with 10 song buttons to go along with book. Disneyland’s the Songs From The Wizard Of Oz 1969 Vintage Vinyl Record USED. The Songs From The Wizard Of Oz - LP Vinyl Record Album.
One of the strangest and most random convergences of two pieces of classic art in pop culture history is the notion that the movie The Wizard of Oz serves as sort of a video companion to Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon. In it, he noted that if you start the band's CD as the MGM lion roars for the first time onscreen, the songs and the video sync up in eerie ways during several places. It has nothing to do with The Wizard of Oz.
Although the MGM movie version of The Wizard of Oz was released in 1939, this soundtrack album wasn't released until 1956, to coincide with its first showing on television. Before this album, there had been many records made of songs from the movie, even some with the original cast, but this was the first time people could own an album of the "original soundtrack".
The Wizard of Oz was first turned into a musical extravaganza by Baum himself. A loose adaptation of his 1900 novel (there is no Wicked Witch or Toto, and there are some new characters), it first played in Chicago in 1902 and was a success on Broadway the following year
