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Remembering Harold Arlen, The Mystery Man Behind 'Over The Rainbow'

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Composer Harold Arlen
Composer Harold Arlen (sitting, right) joins Judy Garland, Bert Lahr (far left), Ray Bolger (back row, left) and various executives for a Wizard of Oz sing-along in the NBC radio studio, circa 1939.
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