Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of Harold Arlen, the renowned American composer behind some of the most iconic songs in cinematic history. "The Wizard of Oz and Other Hit Songs By Harold Arlen" is a captivating compilation that brings together the enchanting scores from "The Wizard of Oz" and other beloved classics, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance.
This album, released on March 11, 2013, under the Milan label, features a stunning array of 25 tracks that span a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes. From the whimsical "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" to the poignant "The Man That Got Away," each song showcases Arlen's unparalleled ability to craft melodies that resonate deeply with the human experience.
Harold Arlen, born Hyman Arluck on February 15, 1905, composed over 500 songs throughout his illustrious career, leaving an indelible mark on the world of music. His compositions, characterized by their emotional depth and lyrical beauty, have stood the test of time and continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Harold Arlen or a newcomer to his work, this album is a treasure trove of musical gems that will transport you to the magical worlds of "The Wizard of Oz" and beyond. From the energetic "Ding Ding! The Witch Is Dead" to the soulful "Stormy Weather," each track is a testament to Arlen's enduring legacy and his ability to create music that transcends generations.
Experience the magic of Harold Arlen's compositions and let the enchanting melodies of "The Wizard of Oz and Other Hit Songs By Harold Arlen" transport you to a world of musical wonder.