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Newman was born to a Jewish family on November 28, 1943, his father's 30th birthday, [10] in Los Angeles. He is the son of Adele "Dixie" ( née Fuchs/Fox; August 30, 1916 – October 4, 1988), a secretary, and Irving George Newman (November 28, 1913 – February 1, 1990), an internist. [11] He lived in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a small child ...
Apr 23, 2024 · Randy Newman (born November 28, 1943, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an American composer, songwriter, singer, and pianist whose character-driven, ironic, and often humorous compositions won him a cult audience and praise from critics but were atypical of the singer-songwriter movement of the 1970s that gave him his start as a performer.
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Aug 11, 2022 · Randall "Randy" Stuart Newman was born on November 28, 1943, in Los Angeles, California, into a large Jewish Ukrainian family. His father, Dr. Irving George Newman, had been one of t10 siblings and when he was young, according to Billboard, his Ukrainian immigrant parents divorced and his mother moved the children from Connecticut to California.
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May 14, 2011 · Randy Newman sits at the piano in the London showroom of Steinway & Sons and absent-mindedly tinkles the keys. Fresh off the plane from Los Angeles, the 67-year-old singer-songwriter is fretting ...
Jan 5, 2023 · 19. Have You Seen My Baby? (1970) The opening track to Newman’s 1970 album 12 Songs (hailed by critic Robert Christgau as “a perfect album”) was a swampy yet concise slice of Americana ...
Jan 19, 2020 · In this July 27, 2017 photo, singer-songwriter Randy Newman poses for a portrait at his home in Pacific Palisades, Calif., to promote his album, "Dark Matter." (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Aug 16, 2017 · The eponymous debut album that Randy Newman released in 1968 was a portent of all that followed. Its 11 tracks might be described as rock or pop except that they were backed by a full orchestra.
