Randall Stuart Newman (28 de noviembre de 1943), compositor, arreglista, cantante y pianista estadounidense. Es conocido por sus mordaces canciones y por varias de las bandas sonoras que ha escrito.
Newman nació en Los Ángeles, California, en el seno de una familia judía pero siendo un bebe su familia se trasladó a Nueva Orleans, Louisiana, donde vivía la familia de su madre. Allí vivió hasta los 11 años. Su familia por parte de padre incluye a sus tíos Alfred Newman
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
CGF He's gonna tell you 'bout his dear old mother C Burned up in a factory in Springfield, Mass. GF He's gonna tell you 'bout his baby brother CAmDG Hustlin' down the city streets and selling his ass for a dollar bag
He's gonna tell you 'bout his uncle Neddy Locked up in a prison out in Oregon He's gonna tell you 'bout his best friend Eddie Killed in a bar fight with a pair of marines and a sailor, Oh
Chorus: CAm He's got the blues, this boy F He's got the blues G You can hear it in his music CAm He's got the blues, this boy F He's got the blues G You can hear it, you can hear it
Am /G# /G /F# When I was nine years old my daddy ran away GC With a woman he met on a train, oh Am /G# /G /F# His little boy ran to the room where his piano lay in wait for him GC He played and he played, he played and he played
Chorus
A year ago, I met a girl I thought we'd hit a massive groove But she dumped me and all we'd hit were the blues