
Randy Newman
Sound
Born 1943-11-28 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Randy Newman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography

The Last Critic
Mar 14, 2026

Everything Everywhere All at Once
Mar 24, 2022

Joe Cocker: Mad Dog with Soul
Mar 17, 2017

Score: A Film Music Documentary
Mar 16, 2017

The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
Apr 16, 2016

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
Dec 10, 2015

Randy Newman: Live in Germany 2006
Jun 13, 2013

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
Oct 26, 2010

Randy Newman: Live in London
Oct 16, 2010

All You Need Is Klaus
Oct 2, 2010

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
Mar 10, 2010

The Princess and the Frog
Dec 8, 2009

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Apr 24, 2009

Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans
Nov 20, 2008

The Pixar Story
Aug 28, 2007

Geared-Up
Nov 7, 2006

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Oct 25, 2005

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
Sep 2, 2005

I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman
Nov 21, 2003

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
Dec 18, 1996

Making 'Toy Story'
Dec 2, 1995

Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America
Jul 20, 1994

For Our Children
Feb 16, 1993

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
Oct 12, 1987

¡Three Amigos!
Dec 12, 1986

Darlin' Clementine
Feb 8, 1986

Randy Newman: Live at the Odeon
Oct 1, 1982