Biography by Hal Erickson, filmography, Oscar nominations.

Biography by William Ruhlmann, partial discography, list of some outstanding songs, bibliography. Extensive links to related lyricists, composers, and performers.

Bergreen's biographical book reviewed by Phillip D. Atteberry.

Brief musical biography with comments on his successes from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.

Caricature of Berlin by Miguel Covarrubias, with brief note on the art work and its subject.

Brief biographical entry.

Biographical profile, a bit of trivia, and links to related topics.

Article by David Schiff hints that Irving Berlin's real genius lay in his versatility and ability to crystallize national identity from an immigrant's perpective. [The Atlantic Monthly Magazine]

Part of the exhibition "American Treasures of the Library of Congress." The manuscripts, lyric sheets, and printer's proofs for this beloved song were a gift to the library from Irving Berlin's daughters. Photograph of manuscript score and proof, information on the song.

Excerpts from "The Groucho Letters." Correspondence between Groucho Marx and Irving Berlin.

Vital statistics, brief biography.

Mini-biography, trivia, quotes. Filmography as a composer, writer, actor, and lyricist. Awards and nominations for his work in films.

Ian Whitcomb's liner notes for a Rhino Records project.

A look at the life and work of the legendary songwriter, by Alan Vanneman. [Bright Lights Film Journal]

Ann Sears reviews Edward Jablonski's 1999 biographical book on the prolific composer. [American Music]

Details on this three-volume edition, now out of print, of collected sheet music, edited by Charles Hamm. [Embellishments]

Obituary, written by W.J. Weatherby. [The Guardian]

Article builds on Laurence Bergreen's "As Thousands Cheer," a biography of Berlin. [Macleans]

Interview of Berlin's biographer Laurence Bergreen. [People Weekly]

Phillip D. Atteberry reviews Charles Hamm's 1997 book.

First chapter of the book by Charles Hamm. Linked to a review in the New York Times.

Biographical profile. Excerpt from "Jewish Heroes and Heroines of America," by Seymour "Sy" Brody.

Detailed four-part article about the making of Berlin's patriotic all-soldier musical. Includes several photographs. Based on a lecture by Laurence Bergreen. [Prologue]

Anecdote about Winston Churchill's wartime grilling of Irving Berlin, whom he mistook for political philosopher Isaiah Berlin. As told by Isaiah Berlin.

Biographical profile.

Short biography, portrait. Description of six Berlin tunes, with scan of sheet music cover for each. Four MIDI files. Link to gallery with four more covers and three MIDI files. [ParlorSongs]

On Sergeant Berlin's life as a draftee at Camp Upton, and the staging of Yip Yip Yaphank.

Brief biography from an exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution saluting the American musical. Includes a portrait of Berlin as a young man.

Book review considers three biographies of the often misunderstood songwriter. By Phillip D. Atteberry.

Biography. Includes portrait, links.

Biography, selected compositions, and filmography of the famous songwriter.

Brief biography, for kids. Includes portrait.

List of shows, and of some musical numbers.

Singalong pages with lyrics, MIDI files, and photos of sheet music covers for several of Berlin's songs in the public domain.

Extensive personal collection of lyrics for Berlin's songs.

Guitar tablature for the Irving Berlin song.