Watch: Randy Newman Talks with "CBS Sunday Morning" About His New Song, "Stay Away"

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"Randy Newman is an Oscar-winning singer-songwriter whose music never fails to capture the spirit of the times," says CBS Sunday Morning host Jane Pauley in her introduction to Newman's appearance on the show. He and his wife Gretchen spoke with correspondent John Blackstone about life under quarantine and his new song, "Stay Away," a call to social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, which the show calls "a love song of sorts, perfect for a time of isolation." You can watch the piece here.

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"Randy Newman is an Oscar-winning singer-songwriter whose music never fails to capture the spirit of the times," says CBS Sunday Morning host Jane Pauley in her introduction to Newman's appearance on the show. He and his wife Gretchen spoke with correspondent John Blackstone about life under quarantine and his new song, "Stay Away," a call to social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, which the show calls "a love song of sorts, perfect for a time of isolation." The song was released on Friday, with proceeds going to the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music in New Orleans' Ninth Ward. You can watch the CBS Sunday Morning piece below and get the song here.

Newman also shared the story behind his song "Losing You," from his album Harps and Angels, and performed it in a web-exclusive video you can watch here:

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Randy Newman: "CBS Sunday Morning," April 2020
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    Watch: Randy Newman Talks with "CBS Sunday Morning" About His New Song, "Stay Away"
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    "Randy Newman is an Oscar-winning singer-songwriter whose music never fails to capture the spirit of the times," says CBS Sunday Morning host Jane Pauley in her introduction to Newman's appearance on the show. He and his wife Gretchen spoke with correspondent John Blackstone about life under quarantine and his new song, "Stay Away," a call to social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, which the show calls "a love song of sorts, perfect for a time of isolation." The song was released on Friday, with proceeds going to the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music in New Orleans' Ninth Ward. You can watch the CBS Sunday Morning piece below and get the song here.

    Newman also shared the story behind his song "Losing You," from his album Harps and Angels, and performed it in a web-exclusive video you can watch here:

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