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Randy Newman - Short People (Official Video)From the album Little Criminals (1977)
"Short People" is a song by Randy Newman from his 1977 album, Little Criminals. The verses and chorus are lyrically constructed as a prejudiced attack on short people. In contrast, the bridge states that "short people are just the same as you and I."; "A fool such as I" and "All men are brothers (...) It's a wonderful world."
Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist known for his non-rhotic Southern-accented s...
It is the lines that tell us that short people are like everyone else and that we are all "brothers until the day we die" that are at the heart of the song. The verses are intended to turn the spotlight on someone who is prejudiced and make their prejudice look foolish.
Randy Newman - Short People
Short People Randy Newman • 6M views • 55K likes. Randy Newman - Short People (Official Video) From the album Little Criminals (1977)
Short People by Randy Newman song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position
"Short People" is a song by Randy Newman from his 1977 album, Little Criminals. The verses and chorus are lyrically constructed as a prejudiced attack on short people.
Taken at face value, the lyrics “Short People,” released on Newman’s fifth album Little Criminals, came off as prejudiced against people who are short in stature.
Short People Randy Newman • Little Criminals • 1977. Provided to YouTube by Warner Records Short People · Randy Newman Little Criminals ℗ 1977 Warner Records Inc. Background Vocals: Glenn...