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It's very hard to get rich and famous at a young age and handle it well.

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Randy Newman
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: November 28
Composer
Conductor
Film Score Composer
Journalist
Musician
Pianist
Screenwriter
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
LA
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Randall Stuart Newman
Randall S. Newman
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