Randy Newman: Live in Germany 2006

The multi-talented, multi-faceted Randy Newman, singer-songwriter extraordinaire, performing some of the greatest songs in his considerable catalogue at the Jazz Open Festival in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2006. Many of Newman's best-loved and best-known songs arfe here: ""You've Got A Friend In Me,"" from the ""Toy Story"" film franchise; ""Louisiana 1927,"" which was revived throughout the world in the wake of Hurricane Katrina; Ï Think It's Going To Rain Today,"" from Newman's first album (and made famous by Judy Collins's cover), the controversial hits ""Short People"" and ""I Love L.A.""; and many more. Newman also delves into less obvious corners of his repertoire: the autobiographical ""Dixie Flyer,"" for example, and more recent songs like ""I'm Dead (But I Don't Know It)."" A fascinating, funny, compelling event from one of our greatest musical talents.