Customer Review: At 50 years of age this is my first Newman album. Great melodies, lyrics and singing. All beautifully arranged and performed. Very funny,very sad,sometimes both at the same time. Can someone recommend some more of his recordings?
Really enjoyed the movie, but didn't think I'd like the soundtrack as much. I was wrong, listened to it while driving from Los Angeles to San Diego and was singin' along with it the whole way!!
Customer Review: My family loves listening to this CD. We have numerous Disney music CD's and we listen to them constantly in the car. I would defintely recommend this to any Disney fan.
Customer Review: I waited for this edition as I will be going to NZ in February, '09. I like their format - I like that they use different writers and their candor. I like the PICKS where they explain why a particular restaurant or lodging was chosen. By their nature, these books can't be all enclusive so I use Trip... more info
Customer Review: Leave it to composer Randy Newman to capture the essence of the Roaring Twenties in this wonderful movie soundtrack. The jazzy numbers marvelously fit the time when professional gridiron glory was making tentative strides in becoming as popular as the college game. Along with being the "Golden... more info
Customer Review: I am just rediscovering the joys of listening to this artist. He is extrordinarily witty and real and that is something very lacking these days. This album is considered one of his finest, but I have about six of them now, and they are all just as good. Do not hesitate, this is worth every cent you... more info
Customer Review: you would have to buy dozens of individual soundtracks to include even some of the music here. slight adjustment to john williams (for example) originals but well performed. outstanding variety. use these cds to jump start your day with triumph!
Customer Review: I bought this enhanced edition thinking in would have more tracks ..actual songs...not so just a lot of verbal info from the artist about how the songs evolved ..really not what i was looking for!
Customer Review: Like Laura Nyro, Randy Newman was a product of the Brill Building and began his career writing songs for other performers before singing and playing piano himself. However, unlike Nyro's work which holds up beautifully with age, Randy Newman's cannot stand the test of time for several reasons.... more info