Randy Goodrum
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Biography
Charles Randolph Goodrum, known professionally as Randy Goodrum, is an American songwriter, pianist, and producer. He began playing piano by ear at a young age and started formal lessons at eight, initially studying classical music before later expanding into jazz. Goodrum attended Hendrix College, where he discovered his talent for songwriting after composing music for an original musical project. His breakthrough came with âYou Needed Me,â recorded by Anne Murray in 1978, which reached Number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned major industry awards. He went on to write hit songs across multiple genres for artists including Michael Johnson, Dottie West, Steve Perry, and others. Goodrum co-produced Dottie Westâs Special Delivery (1979) and later collaborated with Steve Perry on his solo debut Street Talk (1984). His notable songs include Michael Johnsonâs âBluer Than Blueâ and Dottie Westâs âA Lesson in Leavinâ.â
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- Silhouette
- Holdin' Out for Love
- Fool's Paradise
- R. Sandman
- Software
- It's Like You Never Left at All
- Tick Tock featuring Dave Grusin
- Dues
- So Soft Your Goodbye
- One More Fool
- Little Bird
- One Step Ahead Of The Bad News
- Second Chance At Love
- The Lady in the Doorway
- Solitary Nights
- Time to Say I'm Sorry
- Dolph
- Savin' It Up
- Win Back Your Heart
- We're So Close
- Haunting Me featuring Dave Grusin
- Hellbent For Mexico
- Somewhere Between Old and New York featuring Phoebe Snow
