“Louisiana 1927,” a classic from Randy Newman’s album “Good Old Boys” (1974), could have easily been written any time ... song. Newman occupies a peculiar space in our national life.

For the last 55 years or so, you’ve had a friend in Randy Newman ... down and really spend time with the song and think about it. He rarely writes about his own life, although there are a ...

The singer, songwriter, and composer Randy ... with Newman’s life and work. His book is straightforward, helpful in clarifying the intentions underlying Newman’s most challenging songs.

Newman and the show's director talk about bringing the underseen 1995 musical back to life ... “Randy Newman wrote songs primarily for Randy Newman to perform. Imagine being at the height of ...

In 1974, Randy Newman opened his album “Good Old Boys” with “Rednecks,” a song about ... store one time. The musician and former Police frontman talks about his life and career ahead ...

Randy Newman wrote the songs and scores for all of Pixar's Toy Story movies. As the fourth film opens on June 20, Newman reflects on his time with ... very purpose in life, Newman was there ...

For the last 55 years or so, you've had a friend in Randy Newman ... sit down and really spend time with the song and think about it. He rarely writes about his own life, although there are ...

“Randy Newman’s Faust,” the only musical comedy ever written for the stage by the dean of barbed American singer-songwriters, has never been produced in its creator’s hometown before.