Little Criminals

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Little Criminals
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Length
12 tracks, 37:45
Release Date
23 September 1977
Little Criminals is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky characters and cynical views. The first song on the album – "Short People" – became a hit single in its own right. The album itself peaked at #9 on the US Billboard 200 chart, Newman's highest-charting album to date. Some of the instrumental work and backing vocals on the album are performed by members of the Eagles. … read more
Little Criminals is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be… read more
Little Criminals is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on … read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Short People
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 2:54 92,589 listeners
2 Play track You Can't Fool the Fat Man
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 2:44 9,731 listeners
3 Play track Little Criminals
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 3:04 12,236 listeners
4 Play track Texas Girl at the Funeral of Her Father
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 2:40 9,166 listeners
5 Play track Jolly Coppers on Parade
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 3:00 10,388 listeners
6 Play track In Germany Before the War
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 3:49 14,934 listeners
7 Play track Sigmund Freud's Impersonation of Albert Einstein in America
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 2:26 6,934 listeners
8 Play track Baltimore Nina Simone
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 4:40 242,035 listeners
9 Play track I'll Be Home
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 2:45 19,015 listeners
10 Play track Rider in the Rain
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 3:54 12,399 listeners
11 Play track Kathleen (Catholicism Made Easier)
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 3:35 6,129 listeners
12 Play track Old Man on the Farm
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 2:14 6,182 listeners

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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.S. nationalist who complains of worldwide ingratitude toward Americ… read more
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 f… read more
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 h… read more

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