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Topic: Randy Newman

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 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Chris Rock,  Ricky Martin,  Bonnie & Clyde
Personality:Happy
Currently has on their coffee table:Rolling Stone magazine
Favorite artist(s):Rolf Harris
Favorite era(s):1970s
Favorite composer(s):Rachmaninoff,  Chopin,  Beethoven
Favorite movie(s):Stand by Me,  West Side Story
Listens to:Billy Joel,  Dire Straits,  Rock and Roll
Worst habit(s):Buying top 40 music
Favorite quote(s):"Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung." - Voltaire (1694-1778)
"Disco is to music what Etch-a-Sketch is to art."
"We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out." - Decca Recording Co. rejecting the Beatles, 1962
 
 
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Miguel Cortez,
Small Business Owner

Randy Newman will be the guide to Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles.
Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

The heater blasted toasty air as Randy Newman's Faust roared from the speakers.
Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant

Like Randy Newman or Ray Davies, Craver creates aural portraits and can open up a character's world within the space of three minutes.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

At his best, keyboardist and singer Lee Feldman brings to mind the classic early work of Randy Newman both in terms of timeless songcrafting and ambitious arranging.
People like Randy Newman, Tom Waits, Claire Hammill (somebody please reissue her 70's albums on Island!
Judy was the first to record the songs of Leonard Cohen and she brought other performers like Randy Newman and Joni Mitchell to widespread public exposure.
Anita Ganesh,
Poet

Unlike Randy Newman, whom he's often compared to, Feldman's never bitter or smarmy in his insights, but hopelessly romantic.
There have been Newmans in Hollywood ever since, since two of Alfred's sons David Newman and Thomas Newman and his nephew Randy Newman are all established and accomplished film composers.
Keep in mind how long it took for people to figure out the greatness of Tom Waits and Randy Newman, and keep your eye on Lee.
Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student

Our first reaction was less thinking about Warren Buffett's hamburgers and more thinking of Randy Newman's lyrics "short people got no reason to live.
That's just the beginning, though: Keep in mind how long it took for people to figure out the greatness of Tom Waits and Randy Newman, and keep your eye on Lee.
David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist

I'm sure Lee Feldman is sick of being compared to early Randy Newman, but I don't see how it's to be avoided.
 
 
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