I think he is one of the best songwriters ever. For my money. Always smart, and always emotionally evocative.
But often, I like the covers other people do of his songs better than his versions. Gillian Welch is another one like that. On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson <jmi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Louisiana 1927 - Aaron Neville > > I can't listen to this song without crying. Even before Katrina, it > broke my heart. > Written by Randy Newman, one of my absolute favorite songwriters. I'm > doing his song Guilty for the CD that I am currently recording. > > Louise is another Randy Newman song that kills me. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:335712 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm