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I am not overlooking any mail. I'm looking at all of it. I even wrote back to the Viagra people.
I do movies because I love writing for orchestra though it scares me and the money is good. I can't make a living doing just albums, times are difficult now for geriatric artists.
I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I like the idea of bringing it down to earth a bit - and even a bit lower than that.
I once had dinner with ... (more Randy Newman quotes)
Randy has five children from two separate marriages
Since the 1980s, Newman has worked mostly as a film composer. His film scores include Ragtime, The Natural and Toy Story.
In 1978, legislation was introduced to make playing the song Short People on the radio illegal in Maryland.
Randy Newman was inducted into the Songwriters' Hall of Fame in 2002.
He does the theme song for the television show "Monk."... (more Randy Newman trivia)
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12 Songs Find out more about 12 songs from this album |
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Bad Love Find out more about 12 songs from this album |
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Born Again Find out more about 11 songs from this album |