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Irving Berlin

Active

1910s - 1960s

Born

May 11, 1888 in Russian Empire

Died

September 22, 1989 in New York City, NY

Genre

Stage & Screen

Styles

American Popular Song Cast Recordings Show Tunes Tin Pan Alley Pop Traditional Pop Film Music Show/Musical Standards

Also Known As

Israel Baline
Ren G. May
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Irving Berlin

Biography by Marcy Donelson

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An icon of Tin Pan Alley, whose many enduring hits include "God Bless America" and "White Christmas," the best-selling record of all time.
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Album Highlights

  • Alexander's Ragtime Band [Vintage Jazz Classic]
    Irving Berlin
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  • Holiday Inn [Original Soundtrack]
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    Holiday Inn [Original S …
  • Irving Berlin in Hollywood
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    Irving Berlin in Hollyw …
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