Randy Newman
Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist known for his Southern-accented singing style, early Americana-influenced soul songs (often with mordant or satirical lyrics), and various film scores. His best-known songs as a recording artist are "Short People" (1977), "I Love L.A." (1983), and "You've Got a Friend in Me" (1995), while other artists have enjoyed more success with cover versions of his "Mama Told Me Not to Come" (1966), "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" (1968) and "You Can Leave Your Hat On" (1972).
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| Known For | Sound |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.4027 |
| Birthday | 1943-11-28 |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Also Known As |
2005
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2/1
A one-hour, commercial-free benefit concert television special that aired simulcast worldwide on September 9, 2005, at 8 pm ET/CT live.
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Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2010
All You Need Is Klaus
7.5/3
A journey into the incredible life of Klaus Voormann. An inside view into the history of Rock'n'Roll. A story of friendship, art and music. Klaus Voor...
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All You Need Is Klaus
2010
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
7.1/40
The life and work of the enigmatic singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson.
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Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
1989
Prince: Musical Portrait
0/0
A short documentary about the musician Prince. Features interviews with Eric Clapton, George Clinton, Terence Trent D'arby, Quincy Jones, Little Richa...
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Prince: Musical Portrait
2022
Everything Everywhere All at Once
7.718/7846
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could...
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Everything Everywhere All at Once
2007
Lyle Lovett - In Concert
3.8/2
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Lyle Lovett - In Concert
1986
Darlin' Clementine
0/0
Clementine is the sole woman in her mining camp who cares for everyone around her until her selfish father learns a valuable lesson.
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Darlin' Clementine
2005
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
7/1
"The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz" - a featurette narrated by Sydney Pollack.
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The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2013
Randy Newman: Live in Germany 2006
0/0
The multi-talented, multi-faceted Randy Newman, singer-songwriter extraordinaire, performing some of the greatest songs in his considerable catalogue...
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Randy Newman: Live in Germany 2006
2006
Geared-Up
0/0
The Making of "Life is a Highway". A musical Road Trip with Rascal Flatts.
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Geared-Up
1993
For Our Children
7/2
Benefit concert with an incredible group of stars and musicians.
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For Our Children
2009
The Princess and the Frog
7.2/6070
A waitress, desperate to fulfill her dreams as a restaurant owner, is set on a journey to turn a frog prince back into a human being, but she has to f...
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The Princess and the Frog
1986
¡Three Amigos!
6.318/1137
A trio of unemployed silent film actors are mistaken for real heroes by a small Mexican village in search of someone to stop a malevolent bandit.
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¡Three Amigos!
2017
Score: A Film Music Documentary
7.1/120
Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible to audiences. Matt Schrader shines a spotlight on t...
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Score: A Film Music Documentary
1987
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
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An all-star cast lead by Richard Dreyfus perform sketches celebrating the bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution, including new animation done by Disne...
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Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
1994
Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America
0/0
A portrait of Randy Newman, the American singer-songwriter, arranger and composer known for his Southern-affected singing style, early Americana-influ...
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Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America
2017
Joe Cocker: Mad Dog with Soul
7.3/30
The turbulent life of soul and blues singer, the late Joe Cocker. A former gas fitter from Sheffield, catapulted to world stardom in 1969 at Woodstock...
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Joe Cocker: Mad Dog with Soul
2010
Randy Newman: Live in London
8/1
While touring in support of his 2008 album «Harps and Angels», Randy Newman performed a special concert at London's intimate LSO St. Luke's, an 18th-c...
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Randy Newman: Live in London
1996
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
7.7/19
The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity...
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The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
1982
Randy Newman: Live at the Odeon
0/0
Recorded live at New York's legendary Odeon nightclub, this one-hour 1983 concert features award-winning songwriter Randy Newman, with guests Ry Coode...
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Randy Newman: Live at the Odeon
2008
Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans
7.7/3
Two years after a harrowing rescue from Hurricane Katrina, music legend Fats Domino headlined a 2007 benefit concert for New Orleans hometown, perform...
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Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans
2009
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
7.3/38
The troubled fraternal relationship between songwriters Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, the Oscar and Grammy-winning Sherman Brothers, famou...
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The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2007
The Pixar Story
7.6/243
A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of it...
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The Pixar Story
2010
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
10/1
Featurette on the making of Disney's Princess and the Frog
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Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
1995
Making 'Toy Story'
5.9/9
Documentary of the making of the groundbreaking Disney/Pixar animated hit movie.
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Making 'Toy Story'
2003
I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman
0/0
A short documentary on the life and songs of Randy Newman
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I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman
2015
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
7.1/15
Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.
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Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2016
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
0/0
An average baseball film in the making comes out of seemingly nowhere to become one of the best sports films made of all time. A true testament to the...
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The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
Montage: Great Film Composers and The Piano
0/0
Six legendary film composers each write an original piece for a classic pianist to perform.
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Montage: Great Film Composers and The Piano
2026
The Last Critic
0/0
Sixty years & a million records ago, Robert Christgau invented Rock music criticism. Anyone who has ever read or written a Pop music review has been i...
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The Last Critic
1995
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story
0/0
Explores the art and history of writing music for motion pictures.
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