Randy Newman is celebrated in a new bio by noted journalist Robert Hilburn. I spoke with Hilburn about the book, ...

Randy Newman received an upright piano for his fifth ... give him a sense that he’s not like other people, and stand back. In ...

Two Academy Awards, six Grammys, 200,000 (by his own, admittedly shaky, estimation) devoted fans, Randy Newman thoroughly ... The precocious Randy started young. He was a tunesmith for hire ...

Singer-songwriter-film composer Randy Newman had been one of the most ... mother's family in New Orleans - also a hotbed of music - young Newman graduated from University High in Los Angeles.

Randy Newman was the perfect fit for the film ... Toy Story with an emotional heft that resonated with audiences young and old. Newman had always had a rare skill for writing from the perspective ...

Randy Newman has been nominated for 22 Academy Awards (he’s won twice), for 23 Grammy Awards (seven wins), and for three Primetime Emmy Awards (and he won all three). Bruce Springsteen has called him ...