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Randy Newman is a singer-songwriter, singer, composer (United States).
Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer, songwriter, arranger, pianist, composer, conductor and orchestrator. He is known for his non-rhotic Southern-accented singing style, early Americana-influenced songs (often with mordant or satirical lyrics), and various film scores. His hits as a recording artist include "Short People" (1977), "I Love L.A." (1983), and "You've Got a Friend in Me" (1995), and has written songs such as "Mama Told Me Not to Come" (1966), "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" (1968), and "You Can Leave Your Hat On" (1972). Born in Los Angeles to an extended family of Hollywood film composers, Newman began his songwriting career at the age of 17, penning hits for acts such as the Fleetwoods, Cilla Black, Gene Pitney, and the Alan Price Set.
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| Born | 28 November 1943 |
| Profession | singer-songwriter, singer, composer |
| Nationality | United States |
| Educated at | UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, University of California, Los Angeles, University High School |
| Spouse | Gretchen Preece, Roswitha Schmale |
| Children | Patrick Newman, Amos Newman, Alice Newman, Eric Newman, John Newman |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Original Song, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Annie Award, Primetime Emmy Award, Disney Legends, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Sagittarius |
| Nakshatra | Mula (Pada 1) |
| Sun Sign | Scorpio |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Gemini |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 126 singers with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 11 of them (9%) have the Moon in Sagittarius, like Randy Newman, and 7 (6%) share the Mula Nakshatra — the #3 most common Moon Nakshatra among singers, where Swati leads with 12 (10%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Randy Newman was born on 28 November 1943. Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Randy Newman's Moon sign (Rashi) is Sagittarius and the Nakshatra is Mula, pada 1, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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