Irving Berlin is a famous musician. This essay will talk about him and his life. Berlin is one of the most popular and famous musicians during the World Wars. Irving Berlin was born in Russia in 1888. His real name is Israel Buline and he was a self-taught musician. This shows that he was a very smart man. With these remarks, it's obvious he knows a lot about music. From 1910 to the early 1930's he wrote …showed first 75 words of 280 total…

…showed last 75 words of 280 total…song is probably the most popular song about the United States of America today. Irving Berlin is not recognized as the author of the "God Bless America" song probably because it was rewrote by a different person. Irving Berlin wrote his first successful song when he was only about 22 years old which was very intelligent for him in that time. The song was called "Alexander's Ragtime Band". Irving Berlin died in 1989 at about 101 years old.