Randy Newman returned to late-night television with a performance of his 1972 song “Political Science” on Everybody’s Live With John Mulaney. The legendary singer-songwriter also played a rendition of ...

What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.

When it comes to Randy Newman singing in public, his fans no longer have to say, as he once did of God, “I Think He’s Hiding.” Newman is back on record, and in a beautiful way, as a duet partner for ...

Cover of Randy Newman's CD The Randy Newman Songbook, Vol. 1 (Nonesuch, 2003) Singer and composer Randy Newman recorded his first album in 1968, and he quickly made a name for himself with acerbic and ...

Whether it's heartwarming tunes from your favorite childhood movies or songs filled with biting satire, Randy Newman has proven himself to be a songwriting master. With Grammys, Emmys and Academy ...

The multitalented multifaceted Randy Newman singersongwriter extraordinaire performing some of the greatest songs in his considerable catalogue at the Jazz Open Festival in Stuttgart Germany in 2006 ...

Randy Newman’s lyrical ferocity has always underscored his lush orchestral soundscapes, their rich and intricate pop melodies juxtaposed with grim narratives of dysfunctional personalities, including ...

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I first heard Randy Newman around 1970 through the sparse, startling live album "Randy Newman Live." Philip Martin has been a columnist and critic for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since 1993. In that ...

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