Name: BarryNet Message Board Date/Time: 12/6/2023 2:34 AM Subject: It's A New World Song for the Day - December 6, 2023: Barry Manilow's version of "IT'S A NEW WORLD" from his 2014 album NIGHT SONGS! "It's A New World" was written by Harold Arlen (music) and Ira Gershwin (lyrics) for the 1954 Musical Film A STAR IS BORN. Ira Gershwin (1896 - 1983) was born on December 6th.