We couldn't be more proud and excited to acquire Randy's catalog of beautiful, witty, and sharply observational songs." Newman has won seven Grammys, three Emmys and two Oscars over a career that ...

Pianist, composer and singer-songwriter Randy Newman started out writing songs for other artists, and not always with success. Frank Sinatra famously rejected all his musical offerings.

An all-star lineup of musicians opened the 2025 Grammys with a rendition of Randy Newman’s classic ... s darker elements. In 2014, Newman admitted the song was a love letter to Los Angeles ...

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?