Somewhere over the rainbow. Harold Arlen wrote that lovely, plaintive melody just before World War II. Starting in the 1930s and continuing through the early 1970s, Arlen built a catalog of melancholy spirit that has survived time. Stormy Weather, Ill Wind, and I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues still speak for a cantor's son born in the glacial February of 1905 in Buffalo.
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