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Randy Newman

Randy Newman is a popular Soundtrack artist from United States, born on .

Randall Stuart "Randy" Newman (born November 28, 1943) is a singer/songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist who is notable for his mordant (and often satirical) pop songs and for his many film scores. Newman is noted for his practice of writing lyrics from the perspective of a character far removed from Newman's own biography. For example, the 1972 song "Sail Away" is written as a slave trader's sales pitch to attract slaves, while the narrator of "Political Science" is a U. . Popular albums include "Toy Story (An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack)", "Cars (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)", "The Princess and The Frog (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)", "Land of Dreams", "Trouble In Paradise", "Little Criminals", "Good Old Boys" and "Sail Away [2002 Remaster]".