They say that's money,
Can't buy love in this world,
But it'll get you a half-pound of cocaine,
And a sixteen-year old girl,
And a great big long limousine,
On a hot September night,
Now that may not be love,
But it's all right.
Randall Stuart "Randy" Newman (born November 28, 1943) is a singer/songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist who is notable for his mordant (and often satirical) pop songs and for his many film scores. Newman is noted for his practice of writing lyrics from the perspective of a character far removed from Newman's own biography. For example, the 1972 song "Sail Away" is written as a slave trader's sales pitch to attract slaves, while the narrator of "Political Science" is a U. Read more on Last.fm