Randy Newman

The world of Randy Newman — from Beethoven to Gershwin, rednecks and short people, L.A. to LA — as we speak with him at his home studio in Pacific Palisades. Plus music by Cassandra Wilson, Buck Owens, Slim Harpo, and Art Blakey.

HOUR ONE

Eh, 'Tite Fille Clifton Chenier
Louisiana Blues & Zydeco, Arhoolie

Grey Eagle Allison Krauss
Live at Carnegie Hall for the Folk Masters series

Rag Mama Rag The Band
Across the Great Divide, Capitol

Prelude #2 Gil Shaham & Andre Previn
American Scenes, Deutsche Grammophone

How Long Has This Been Going On? Ella Fitzgerald
Ella: The Legendary Decca Recordings, Decca

Instrumental: Prelude in C# Minor Herbie Hancock
Gershwin's World, Verve

INTERVIEW: Randy Newman #1

Liza Jimmie Noone and his Orchestra
I Got Rhythm, Smithsonian Collection

Mr. 9 O'Clock New Orleans Klezmer Allstars
Fresh Out The Past, Shanachie

Something's Wrong With This Picture Galactic
Ain't No Funk Like N.O. Funk, Bullseye

Instrumental: Sunny Jimmy Smith
Talkin' Verve Groovy!, Verve

Instrumental Randy Newman (# 2)

My Country Randy Newman
Bad Love, Dreamworks

You Are My Sunshine Jimmie Davis
Greatest Hits, Finest Performances, Sun

I'll Keep Sittin' On It Georgia White
Men Are Like Street Cars...Women Blues Singers 1928-1969, MCA

Ragtime Randy Newman
30 Years: Guilty, Rhino

HOUR TWO

Cleve Van Valen Alfred Newman
How the West Was Won Soundtrack, Rhino

Let's Go Get Stoned Ray Charles
Genius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary Collection, Rhino

Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 Bob Dylan
Greatest Hits, Columbia

Save The Last Dance for Me Buck Owens
Together Again/My Heart Skips A Beat, Sundazed

Shake Your Hips Slim Harpo
The Best of Slim Harpo, Hip-O

Love Struck Baby Stevie Ray Vaughan
The Real Deal: Hits Vol.2, Columbia

Instrumental: Lord Have Mercy John Fahey
Return of the Repressed: The John Fahey Anthology, Rhino

I Been 'Buked from Alvin Ailey's "Revelations" chorus conducted by Joseph

Joubert
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, V2

Moanin' Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers
The Blue Note Years Vol. 2: The Jazz Message, Blue Note

Hang On To Your Pride Family Tree
Explorations, Ubiquity

Young, Gifted and Black The Heptones
Sea of Love, Heartbeat

Instrumental: Moanin' Buddy Guy
The Complete Chess Studio Recordings, Chess/MCA

Blue Skies Cassandra Wilson
Cheek to Cheek: The Irving Berlin Songbook, Verve

Blue Monday Fats Domino
Out of New Orleans, Bear Family

INTERVIEW: Randy Newman (#3)

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