Biography

With songs that run the gamut from heartbreaking to satirical and a host of unforgettable film scores, Randy Newman has used his many talents to create musical masterpieces widely recognized by generations of audiences.

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Journal: Mozart, Jazz, and the Tower of London

— THE HILLS ARE ALIVE AND SO AM I, 7 July 2006 — I’m dictating this so it may not be any good. The last Journal From Europe is justly famous for it’s wit and insight. No, actually it isn’t. I’m beginning to forget things. We played Vienna two nights ago in the Opera House. […]

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Journal: Rome, English, and Neil Young

— ROMAN HOLIDAY, 29 February 2004 — (I thought of that. Except it’s no holiday and I’m not with Cary Grant…..Far from it. – CK.) Pronto da Italia. We’ve been here so long that I’m finding it difficult not to think in Italian! Bear with Us. (He spoke Italian on stage in Rome. At least […]

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Journal: Friends, Old Man, and Vulgarity

— THE SOUND OF MUSIC, 15 February 2004 — (I thought of that – CK. That’s so my most favorite movie of all time. Edelweiss makes me cry every time. One time when I saw it, it didn’t make me cry. I don’t know why. Ooops….He’s back from the bar. More about me later.) As […]

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Journal: WWI, the Queen, and Cathy

— WORLD WAR I REVISITED, 4 February 2004 — Here I am in Europe. I’ve done two shows in Belgium. I think they went pretty well. I talk less than I do at home but they seem to understand everything I say; they just didn’t think some of it was that funny. I think some […]

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Best Of Randy Newman

Mama Told Me Not To Come, You Can Leave Your Hat On, I Think It’s Going To Rain Today, Sail Away, Political Science, Rednecks, Marie, Louisiana 1927, Short People, Little Criminals, It’s Money That I Love, I Love L.A., Miami, Take Me Back, Same Girl, Dixie Flyer, Happy Ending, You’ve Got a Friend in Me, […]

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Music from Fans

Little Criminals are members of one of Randy Newman’s support groups (a.k.a. “fan club”). You can join the ongoing online Groups.io discussion at https://groups.io/g/RandyGroupTwo/

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