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Nilsson Sings Newman is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson, released in February 1970 on RCA Victor. It features songs written by Randy Newman. Recorded over six weeks in late 1969, the album showcases Nilsson's voice multi-tracked in layers of tone and harmony.
In 1970, Harry Nilsson recorded an entire album of Newman compositions (Newman played piano) called Nilsson Sings Newman.
This minimalist album consists of songs sung by Harry Nilsson and accompanied by Randy Newman at the piano. Other instruments are rarely used.
12 Songs is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Randy Newman, released in April 1970 by Reprise Records. [4] . It features a swampy style of roots music with introspective, satirical songwriting. [1] " Have You Seen My Baby?", the album's only single, was released in May. [4]
Randy Newman, not then a household name, was approached by tenor extraordinaire Harry Nilsson about making an album. Nilsson was a fan of Newman’s effortless melodies, thoughtful chord structures and clever lyrical ability. Nilsson Sings Newman features only the two artists in question.
Nov 28, 2023 · 9. ‘Dayton, Ohio – 1903’ ( Nilsson Sings Newman, 1970) With Nilsson Sings Newman, what you have is one of America’s greatest ever singers in Harry Nilsson, singing the songs of one of America’s greatest ever songwriters in Randy Newman, and somehow, it extends beyond the sum of its parts.
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Aug 23, 2020 · Harry Nilsson (vocals, instruments), Randy Newman (piano, keyboards) with special thanks to George Tipton and Lenny Waronker. Basic tracks engineered by Grover Helsley; technicians & engineers: Steve Barncard, Pat Ieraci, Michael Leary, Allen Zentz.
