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After starting his songwriting career as a teenager, Newman launched into recording as a singer and pianist in 1968 with his self-titled album Randy Newman. Throughout the 1970s, 80s, and 90s he released several acclaimed albums such as: 12 Songs, Sail Away, Good Old Boys, Little Criminals, Born Again, Trouble in Paradise, Land of Dreams, and Bad Love.

Dunne, Sara. "Randy Newman and the Extraordinary Moral Position", Popular Music and Society, xvi (1992), 53–61, doi: 10.1080/03007769208591487I'll Be Home" is a song that was also recorded (most notably) by Harry Nilsson ( Nilsson Sings Newman, 1970), Barbra Streisand ( Stoney End), Cass Elliott ( Cass Elliot), The New Seekers ( Beautiful People album), Anne Murray ( Danny's Song), Tim Hardin and Mina ( Mina, in Italian). Newman released a studio version on Little Criminals in 1977.

Nothing but the truth: The Whitlams' Tim Freedman talks to his misunderstood hero Randy Newman". Smh.com. July 30, 2011. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017 . Retrieved August 7, 2017. Couch, Aaron (September 18, 2012). "Randy Newman Sings 'I'm Dreaming of a White President' in Politically Charged Song (Video)". Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 31, 2021 . Retrieved August 9, 2021. In 2011, Newman endorsed jazz singer Roseanna Vitro's album, The Randy Newman Project ( Motéma Music, 2011). [22]Advertising Jingle Music Folio Books". Classicthemes.com. April 24, 2003. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011 . Retrieved February 26, 2020. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Howard Shore& John Kurlander (engineer/mixer) (2002)

In the 1990s, Newman adapted Goethe's Faust into a concept album and musical, Randy Newman's Faust. After a 1995 staging at the La Jolla Playhouse, he retained David Mamet to help rework the book before its relaunch on the Chicago Goodman Theatre mainstage in 1996. Newman's Faust had a one-time performance at the City Center in New York City on July 1, 2014. [38] Nicholas Everett; Paul R. Laird (December 9, 2002). The Cambridge Companion to the Musical. Cambridge University Press. p.241. ISBN 978-0-521-79639-2. Archived from the original on July 4, 2023 . Retrieved January 11, 2017. Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist known for his Southern-accented singing style, early Americana-influenced songs (often with mordant or satirical lyrics), and various film scores. [5] His hits as a recording artist include " Short People" (1977), " I Love L.A." (1983), and " You've Got a Friend in Me" (1995) with Lyle Lovett, while other artists have enjoyed success with cover versions of his " Mama Told Me Not to Come" (1966), " I Think It's Going to Rain Today" (1968) and " You Can Leave Your Hat On" (1972). Newman performing at the 2014 Laurence L. & Thomas Winship/PEN New England Award for Songwriting ceremony Newman's song compositions are represented by Downtown Music Publishing. [24] Recording artist [ edit ]

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Peggy Lee discography". Peggylee.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011 . Retrieved September 28, 2014. All Songs Considered (August 4, 2008). "Guest DJ Randy Newman". NPR. Archived from the original on August 4, 2011 . Retrieved September 19, 2011.