Randy Newman Releases the Most Sincere Song of His Career: ‘Stay Away’ (Watch)
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variety.comBy Chris Willman Music Writer Known for his satirical songs and their unreliable narrators, Randy Newman has released what may be his least untrustworthy, most reliably narrated number ever: “Stay Away,” a short tune he put on social media at the behest of a radio station that had asked him to weigh in on life during the coronavirus crisis. “I’ve been asked by KPCC [a public radio talk station in Pasadena] to say some words about social distancing, because of my scientific background,” he says at the start of the clip, adding that “apparently there’s some disease that’s going around.
Stay six feet away from people, wash your hands religiously and often, and don’t touch your face.” And then Newman sets those sentiments to song — a love
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