Randy Waldman

Randy Waldman (fødd 8. september 1955)^[1] er ein USA-amerikansk pianist, arrangør, komponist og dirigent. I 2019 vann arrangementet til Waldman av «Spiderman Theme» på albumet hans Superheroes Grammyprisen for beste arrangement. Waldman arrangerte Barbra Streisand sin «Somewhere», som òg vann den same Grammyprisen i 1985. Han har vore pianist og dirigent for Streisand i over 35 år og har arbeidd med ei rekkje artistar som Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, Ray Charles og Stevie Wonder. Han er òg helikopter- og flypilot og instruktør.

Randy Waldman
Randy Waldman med Beyoncé i 2004
Fødd	8. september 1955 (70 år)
Fødestad	Chicago
Opphav	USA
Aktiv	Sidan 1966
Sjanger	Jazz pop
Instrument	Piano
Tilknytte artistar	Barbra Streisand Frank Sinatra George Benson Josh Groban Michael Bublé
Verka som	Pianist Arrangør Dirigent Komponist

Utvald diskografi

Studioalbum

Tittel	Detaljar
Wigged Out	Utgjeve: 1998 (USA) Selskap: WhirlyBird/Concord Jazz Format: CD, Vinyl
UnReel	Utgjeve: 2001 (USA) Selskap: WhirlyBird/Concord Jazz Format: CD, Vinyl
Timing is Everything	Utgjeve: 2003 (USA) Selskap: WhirlyBird/Concord Jazz Format: CD, Vinyl
Superheroes	Utgjeve: 28. september 2018 (USA) Selskap: BFM Jazz Format: CD, Vinyl

Låtskrivar og produksjon

Album [2][3]	År	Artist	Rolle	Merknad
Lou Rawls Live	1978	Lou Rawls	Klaverinstrument
Emotion	1984	Barbra Streisand	Synthesizer	US #19[4]
The Broadway Album	1985		Arrangør Klaverinstrument Synthesizer Assisternade lydteknikar	US #1,[4] sam-arrangement av «Somewhere» vann Grammy
20/20		George Benson	Arrangør Klaverinstrument Synthesizer	US #45[5]
One Voice	1987	Barbra Streisand	Synthesizer	US #9[4]
Bad		Michael Jackson	Synthesizer	US #1[6]
Till I Loved You	1988	Barbra Streisand	Arrangør Piano Synthesizer Programmering Trommeprogrammering Rytmearrangement	US #10[4]
This Christmas	1990	Patti LaBelle	Produsent Engineer Arrangør Piano Synthesizer Trommeprogrammering vokalarrangement Komponist
The Comfort Zone	1991	Vanessa Williams	Arrangør Piano Førebuing av arrangement Låtskrivar	US #17[7]
Love Remembers	1993	George Benson	Strykarar Piano Klaverinstrument
My World		Ray Charles	Gitar Synthesizer	US #145[8]
The Concert	1994	Barbra Streisand	Piano Synthesizer	US #10[8]
Miracles: The Holiday Album		Kenny G	Piano	US #1[9]
Earth Songs	1995	John Denver	Piano Synthesizer
My Cherie		Sheena Easton	Arrangør Klaverinstrument Programmering Gjesteartist
HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I		Michael Jackson	Klaverinstrument Synthesizer	US #1[6]
The Best of George Benson		George Benson	Synthesizer
Star Bright	1996	Vanessa Williams	Arrangør Piano	US #36[7]
Higher Ground	1997	Barbra Streisand	Piano	US #1[4]
Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix		Michael Jackson	Klaverinstrument Synthesizer	US #24[6]
Greatest Hits Volume III		Billy Joel	Keyboards	US #9[10]
The Complete Hits Collection: 1973–1997
Bathhouse Betty	1998	Bette Midler	Piano Gjesteartist	US #32[11]
The Collection		John Denver	Arrangør
The Movie Album: As Time Goes By		Neil Diamond	Keyboards	US #31[12]
A Love Like Ours	1999	Barbra Streisand	Piano Klaverinstrument Gjesteartist Synthesizer	US #6[4]
Classics in the Key of G		Kenny G	Piano Gjesteartist	US #17[9]
Faith: A Holiday Album				US #6[9]
Timeless: Live in Concert	2000	Barbra Streisand	Arrangør Klaverinstrument Orkestrering	US #21[4]
Les Incontournables		George Benson	Synthesizer Programmering
The George Benson Anthology			Synthesizer
Mathis on Broadway		Johnny Mathis	Produsent Engineer Arrangør Gjesteartist Piano Klaverinstrument
Freedom		Sheena Easton	Produsent Lydteknikar Arrangør Programmering
Best Ballads			Arrangør Klaverinstrument Programmering
Christmas Memories	2001	Barbra Streisand	Klaverinstrument	US #15[4]
Duets	2002		Arrangør	US #38[4]
Paradise		Kenny G	Piano	US #9[9]
Wishes: A Holiday Album				US #29[9]
The Christmas Album		Johnny Mathis		US #143[13]
Just Whitney		Whitney Houston	String arrangement String conductor	US #9[14]
The Movie Album	2003	Barbra Streisand	Piano Klaverinstrument	US #5[4]
Michael Bublé		Michael Bublé	Arrangør Piano Klaverinstrument Blåsararrangement	US #5[15]
Let It Snow			Arrangør Klaverinstrument	US #32[15]
The Greatest Hits of All		George Benson	Synthesizer	US #138[5]
Bette Midler Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook		Bette Midler	Piano Harpsichord	US #14[11]
Genius Loves Company	2004	Ray Charles	Arrangør Piano Klaverinstrument Rytmearrangement	US #1[8]
The Essential Johnny Mathis		Johnny Mathis	Piano
It's Time	2005	Michael Bublé	Piano	US #7[15]
The Greatest Holiday Classics		Kenny G	Piano Klaverinstrument Blåsararrangement	US #39[9]
My Lives		Billy Joel	Klaverinstrument	US #171[10]
With Love	2006	Michael Bublé	Piano
Givin' It Up		George Benson og Al Jarreau	Piano Arrangør	US #58[5]
I'm in the Mood for Love...The Most Romantic Melodies of All Time		Kenny G	Dirigent Piano Arrangør	US #37[9]
Cool Yule		Bette Midler	Piano Klaverinstrument	US #33[11]
Amore		Andrea Bocelli		US #3[16]
Live in Concert 2006	2007	Barbra Streisand	Arrangør Piano Orkestrering	US #7[4]
Call Me Irresponsible		Michael Bublé	Arrangør Klaverinstrument	US #1[15]
King of Pop	2008	Michael Jackson	Klaverinstrument Synthesizer
The Collection	2009		Synthesizer
Special Delivery	2010	Michael Bublé	Piano	US #26[15]
What Matters Most	2011	Barbra Streisand		US #4[4]
Release Me	2012			US #7[4]
The Classic Christmas Album		Kenny G		US #128[9]
This Christmas		John Travolta og Olivia Newton-John	Produsent Arrangør Dirigent Miksing Orgel Piano Synthesizer bass	US #81[17]
Back to Brooklyn	2013	Barbra Streisand	Klaverinstrument
Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole		George Benson	Produsent Dirigent Arrangør Piano Korvokal	US #89[5]
Love in Portofino		Andrea Bocelli	Klaverinstrument Piano	US #40[16]
Partners	2014	Barbra Streisand	Piano	US #1[4]
Stages	2015	Josh Groban		US #2[18]
Stages: Live	2016			US #149[18]
Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway		Barbra Streisand		US #1[4]
The Music...The Mem'ries...The Magic!	2017		Music direction Piano	US #69[4]
Standards		Seal	Piano