The Vinyl Countdown # 945

Randy Newman, 12 Songs (1970)

I own every Randy Newman album – in fact I own most of them twice (CD/Vinyl). But this one has been the one I’ve wanted to have – on LP – for a while. It’s nearly impossible to name a favourite Randy Newman album but if I had to this might come (very) close. It’s all here. That smart-ass writing – detached and cynical yet sh…