"Stay away from me. Words of love in times like these," Randy Newman sings in his newest coronavirus-inspired track PEOPLE, Music Writer and Reporter Randy Newman is reminding listeners to stay safe ...

Also, get reviews of the latest from Dan Wilson and others. — -- In this week’s reviews, Randy Newman returns with his twelfth proper studio album, former Semisonic leader Dan Wilson records ...

In the recently recorded "Randy Newman Songbook," the famous musician provides listeners a fresh, stripped-down perspective on his songs, played only on piano. Jeffrey Brown spoke with Newman about ...

Known for his satirical songs and their unreliable narrators, Randy Newman has released what may be his least untrustworthy, most reliably narrated number ever: “Stay Away,” a short tune he put on ...

A new Randy Newman song doesn’t come around every day. He’s notoriously slow in the studio, a master craftsman who has only released four studio albums in the past 36 years. But when Newman does ...

Our first installation featured Randy Newman, whose song of choice was a Neil Young song, “The Needle and the Damage Done.” (You can read that here.) For part 2, we turn to E of the Eels, who has ...

While he’s most known for his work with The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger also released songs of his own. Notably, pop singer Randy Newman played on one of Jagger’s solo songs. While Jagger released the ...

HOLLYWOOD -- Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson Lopez return to familiar territory this Oscar Sunday. They won the Oscar in 2014 for Frozen's "Let It Go"; and again in 2018 for "Remember Me" from "Coco ...

Before Randy Newman scored his most recent Oscar nods (for Toy Story 4 and Marriage Story), he won an Emmy for Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics for the theme song to the short-lived ...

For the last 55 years or so, you’ve had a friend in Randy Newman, if you have a thing for songs that offer eviscerating, uncompromising, even devastating dissections of the human condition and the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. When we last left off with Randy Newman, he was musing about the fact ...

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