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- This is a cover of a song written by Randy Newman and popularized by the Alan Price Set. The song also appeared on an episode of The Muppet Show, performed by Fozzie Bear and Scooter. Nilsson was impressed by Newman's talents and his next album was Nilsson Sings Newman, ten covers of songs by Newman, with Newman on piano and Nilsson doing vocals.
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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.
Nilsson was so impressed with Newman's talent that he devoted his entire next album to Newman compositions, with Newman himself playing piano behind Nilsson's multi-tracked vocals. The result, Nilsson Sings Newman (1970), was commercially disappointing but was named Record of the Year by Stereo Review magazine and provided momentum to Newman's ...
Released February 1, 1970. Nilsson Sings Newman Tracklist. 1. Vine Street Lyrics. 2. Love Story Lyrics. 3. Yellow Man Lyrics. 4. Caroline Lyrics. 5. Cowboy Lyrics. 6. The Beehive State...
Nilsson Sings Newman by Harry Nilsson released in 1970. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Famously named “Record of the Year” by Stereo Review magazine, Harry Nilsson’s Nilsson Sings Newman stands well outside the mainstream of other LPs of this period – with Newman’s piano providing the sole accompaniment to the multi-tracked army of Nilsson harmonies and overdubs.
Aug 23, 2020 · Highlights include the opening Vine Street, which starts like an actual song before settling into voice and piano arrangements for the rest of the album; the powerful Cowboy, in which Nilsson literally goes from a whisper to a scream; the gorgeous Caroline and Living Without You (the latter with a trace of Beach Boys in it); and So Long Dad, a s...
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.
