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The radio is blastin', someone's knockin' at the door. I'm lookin' at my girlfriend, she's passed out on the floor.

Randy Newman

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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
California
Randall Stuart Newman
Randall S. Newman
Alcohol
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Doors
Lookin
Someone
Floor
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