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Irving Berlin was born in the Russian Empire in 1888, either in Tolochin or Tyumen, and had moved with his family to New York City in 1893. [4] After achieving fame as a songwriter, he acquired United States citizenship in early 1918 with the expectation that his medical history and age of 30 would exempt him from his final year of draft eligibility.
List of songs written by Irving Berlin
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Listen! is a musical in three acts with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and book by Harry B. Smith. The piece had additional music by Henry Kailimai and Jack Alau and additional lyrics by G. H. Stover and Sylvester Kalama. Stop! Look! Listen! opened on Broadway at the Globe Theatre on Christmas Day, 1915, and ran for 105 performances.
Annie Get Your Gun (musical)
How Deep Is the Ocean? " How Deep Is the Ocean? " is a popular song written by Irving Berlin in 1932. The song was developed from an earlier Berlin song "To My Mammy" which was sung by Al Jolson in his film Mammy (1930). In the earlier song, the lyrics include the questions "How deep is the ocean? / How high is the sky?"
That International Rag. " That International Rag " is a song composed by Irving Berlin in 1913. [1] Berlin wrote the song the night before its debut, when he needed a new opening number for his act while on tour in England . Days before the song's composition, Berlin held a press conference that backfired and led the public to question his ...