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AUDIO: Randy Newman (2005)

Paul Zollo, Rock's Backpages audio, 12 December 2005

The great L.A. songwriter, sat at the piano, tells the stories behind the songs: writing in character; geography, the "untrustworthy narrator". Interviewer Zollo plays the tracks in question.

Read a transcript of this interview

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