For the last 55 years or so, you've had a friend in Randy Newman, if you have a ... but it's the songwriting that I care the most about. If you don't have good songs, I'm usually not interested ...
We couldn't be more proud and excited to acquire Randy's catalog of beautiful, witty, and sharply observational songs." ...
But he makes it clear that, while being proud of his work, those songs probably wouldn’t make it on to a Randy Newman solo album. “You think I’d write You’ve Got a Friend in Me?