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Randy Waldman
American musician

Randy Waldman (born September 8, 1955, Chicago, Illinois, United States) is an American pianist, arranger, composer, and conductor. He has frequently collaborated with Barbra Streisand, serving as her pianist and conductor since 1984. Waldman has worked with notable artists including Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, Ray Charles, and Stevie Wonder. His 2018 album Superheroes garnered the award for Best Arrangement at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.

Waldman is also an aviation pilot and instructor, holding a 2003 flight speed record in a Bell OH-58 helicopter.

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Early life

Waldman was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 8, 1955.3 Waldman began playing piano at age five at which time he was considered a child prodigy.4 He was hired to demonstrate pianos at a local piano store at age 12. While in high school, he performed with the Northwestern University Jazz band.5

Career

At the age of 21, Waldman was hired to go on tour as the pianist for Frank Sinatra.67 He was then hired by The Lettermen to go on tour from Chicago to Los Angeles. After the tour, Waldman relocated to Los Angeles and, within a year, he toured with Minnie Riperton, Lou Rawls, Paul Anka, and George Benson, the last of whom kept Waldman around as his pianist, musical director, and arranger for the following seven years.8910

Eventually, Waldman began a session career in Los Angeles that would go on to span 40 years. He has performed on hundreds of albums, motion picture soundtracks, television shows, and jingles.11 In the 1980s, Waldman worked on soundtracks such as Ghostbusters, Romancing the Stone, Back to the Future, Nuts, Beetlejuice, Salsa, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Abyss, and Weekend at Bernie's.12131415

Waldman was nominated for a Grammy for Best Vocal Arrangement for "Code of Ethics" from The Manhattan Transfer 1983 album Bodies and Souls.1617 Two years later, Waldman's co-arrangement of the West Side Story song "Somewhere", recorded by Barbra Streisand for The Broadway Album, won a Grammy.1819 Waldman has contributed to many Streisand albums, films, and live concerts.2021

In the 1990s, Waldman worked on the soundtracks for numerous films including Forrest Gump, The Bodyguard, Mission: Impossible, and Titanic.222324 He also worked with numerous artists over the course of his career including Barbra Streisand, Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney, Patti LaBelle, Celine Dion, Beyoncé, Madonna, Whitney Houston, Olivia Newton-John, Barry Manilow, Ray Charles, The Stylistics, Michael Bublé, Quincy Jones, Johnny Mathis, Stevie Wonder, Andrea Bocelli,2526272829 John Travolta,30 Kenny G,31 Katey Sagal, and others.32

Randy Waldman also has left a significant mark on the Japanese music scene with Tetsuya Komuro, through his string arrangements for various prominent artists. His work began in 1996 with Tomomi Kahara’s "I'm Proud", "LOVE BRACE", "LOVE IS ALL MUSIC" and Namie Amuro’s iconic tracks like "SWEET 19 BLUES", "You're my sunshine (Hollywood Mix)", "CAN YOU CELEBRATE?", showcasing his talent for enhancing J-pop with lush orchestral textures. Throughout the late 1990s, he collaborated with artists such as Yuki Uchida, Ami Suzuki, YU-KI (TRF), and globe, contributing to hits like "love the island" and "dragons' dance." His arrangements continued to evolve into the 2000s, with notable works including globe’s "genesis of next (orchestra version)" in 2003 and Ayumi Hamasaki’s "crossroad" in 2010. Waldman’s final known contribution came in 2018 with Tetsuya Komuro’s "Guardian" featuring Beverly, cementing his legacy as a key figure in enriching Japan’s pop and orchestral soundscape over two decades.

Waldman released Wigged Out, his first solo album, on his own WhirlyBird Records in 1998. Featuring bassist John Pattitucci and drummer Vinnie Colaiuta, the album consisted of a collection of classical songs reworked with jazz arrangements.33 His second album, UnReel, was released in 2001 and featured a variety of soundtrack and theme music from many different films and television shows.34 He worked on the soundtrack for Ice Age in 2002 before releasing Timing is Everything in 2003.3536

Waldman appeared on the 2017 Seal album Standards, featuring the songs of Frank Sinatra.37 He was also Barbra Streisand's pianist, music director, and conductor for her Barbra: The Music, The Mem'ries, The Magic tour. A filmed version of one of the shows was released on Netflix in November 2017.38 In September 2018, he released the studio album, Superheroes, with Vinnie Colaiuta on drums and Carlitos Del Puerto on bass. The album also featured guest appearances from artists like Chick Corea, Wynton Marsalis, George Benson, Take 6, Chris Potter, and several others.39 Waldman's arrangement of the album's "Spiderman Theme" would go on to win the Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals at the 61st Grammy Awards in 2019. His arrangement of the "Batman Theme" was also nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella.40

Selected discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums with selected album details
TitleDetails
Wigged Out
  • Released: 1998 (US)
  • Label: WhirlyBird/Concord Jazz
  • Formats: CD, Vinyl
UnReel
  • Released: 2001 (US)
  • Label: WhirlyBird/Concord Jazz
  • Formats: CD, Vinyl
Timing is Everything
  • Released: 2003 (US)
  • Label: WhirlyBird/Concord Jazz
  • Formats: CD, Vinyl
Superheroes
  • Released: September 28, 2018 (US)
  • Label: BFM Jazz
  • Formats: CD, Vinyl

Songwriting, instrumental, and production

List of songwriting, instrumental, and production credits on selected albums
Album4142YearArtistRoleNotes
Lou Rawls Live1978Lou RawlsKeyboards
Bodies and Souls1983The Manhattan TransferPiano, synthesizers, instrumental arrangements, composerHe was nominated for a Grammy for Best Vocal Arrangement
Emotion1984Barbra StreisandSynthesizerUS #1943
The Broadway Album1985
  • Arranger
  • Keyboards
  • Synthesizer
  • Assistant Engineer
US #1,44 co-arrangement of "Somewhere" won Grammy
20/20George Benson
  • Arranger
  • Keyboards
  • Synthesizer
US #4545
One Voice1987Barbra StreisandSynthesizerUS #946
BadMichael JacksonSynthesizerUS #147
Till I Loved You1988Barbra Streisand
  • Arranger
  • Piano
  • Synthesizer
  • Programming
  • Drum programming
  • Rhythm arrangements
US #1048
This Christmas1990Patti LaBelle
  • Producer
  • Engineer
  • Arranger
  • Piano
  • Synthesizer
  • Drum programming
  • Vocal arrangement
  • Composer
The Comfort Zone1991Vanessa Williams
  • Arranger
  • Piano
  • Arrangement preparation
  • Writer
US #1749
Love Remembers1993George Benson
  • Strings
  • Piano
  • Keyboards
My WorldRay Charles
  • Guitar
  • Synthesizer
US #14550
The Concert1994Barbra Streisand
  • Piano
  • Synthesizer
US #1051
Miracles: The Holiday AlbumKenny GPianoUS #152
Earth Songs1995John Denver
  • Piano
  • Synthesizer
My CherieSheena Easton
  • Arranger
  • Keyboards
  • Programming
  • Guest artist
HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book IMichael Jackson
  • Keyboards
  • Synthesizer
US #153
The Best of George BensonGeorge BensonSynthesizer
Star Bright1996Vanessa Williams
  • Arranger
  • Piano
US #3654
Higher Ground1997Barbra StreisandPianoUS #155
Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the MixMichael Jackson
  • Keyboards
  • Synthesizer
US #2456
Greatest Hits Volume IIIBilly JoelKeyboardsUS #957
The Complete Hits Collection: 1973–1997
Bathhouse Betty1998Bette Midler
  • Piano
  • Guest artist
US #3258
The CollectionJohn DenverArranger
The Movie Album: As Time Goes ByNeil DiamondKeyboardsUS #3159
A Love Like Ours1999Barbra Streisand
  • Piano
  • Keyboards
  • Guest artist
  • Synthesizer
US #660
Classics in the Key of GKenny G
  • Piano
  • Guest artist
US #1761
Faith: A Holiday AlbumUS #662
Timeless: Live in Concert2000Barbra Streisand
  • Arranger
  • Keyboards
  • Orchestration
US #2163
Les IncontournablesGeorge Benson
  • Synthesizer
  • Programming
The George Benson AnthologySynthesizer
Mathis on BroadwayJohnny Mathis
  • Producer
  • Engineer
  • Arranger
  • Guest artist
  • Piano
  • Keyboards
FreedomSheena Easton
  • Producer
  • Engineer
  • Arranger
  • Programming
Best Ballads
  • Arranger
  • Keyboards
  • Programming
Christmas Memories2001Barbra StreisandKeyboardsUS #1564
Duets2002ArrangerUS #3865
ParadiseKenny GPianoUS #966
Wishes: A Holiday AlbumUS #2967
The Christmas AlbumJohnny MathisUS #14368
Just WhitneyWhitney Houston
  • String arrangements
  • String conductor
US #969
The Movie Album2003Barbra Streisand
  • Piano
  • Keyboards
US #570
Michael BubléMichael Bublé
  • Arranger
  • Piano
  • Keyboards
  • Horn arrangements
US #571
Let It Snow
  • Arranger
  • Keyboards
US #3272
The Greatest Hits of AllGeorge BensonSynthesizerUS #13873
Bette Midler Sings the Rosemary Clooney SongbookBette Midler
  • Piano
  • Harpsichord
US #1474
Genius Loves Company2004Ray Charles
  • Arranger
  • Piano
  • Keyboards
  • Rhythm Arrangement
US #175
The Essential Johnny MathisJohnny MathisPiano
It's Time2005Michael BubléPianoUS #776
The Greatest Holiday ClassicsKenny G
  • Piano
  • Keyboards
  • Horn Arrangements
US #3977
My LivesBilly JoelKeyboardsUS #17178
With Love2006Michael BubléPiano
Givin' It UpGeorge Benson and Al Jarreau
  • Piano
  • Arranger
US #5879
NavidadesLuis MiguelPianoUS #5180
I'm in the Mood for Love...The Most Romantic Melodies of All TimeKenny G
  • Conductor
  • Piano
  • Arranger
US #3781
Cool YuleBette Midler
  • Piano
  • Keyboards
US #3382
AmoreAndrea BocelliUS #383
Live in Concert 20062007Barbra Streisand
  • Arranger
  • Piano
  • Orchestration
US #784
Call Me IrresponsibleMichael Bublé
  • Arranger
  • Keyboards
US #185
King of Pop2008Michael Jackson
  • Keyboards
  • Synthesizer
The Collection2009Synthesizer
Special Delivery2010Michael BubléPianoUS #2686
What Matters Most2011Barbra StreisandUS #487
Release Me2012US #788
The Classic Christmas AlbumKenny GUS #12889
This ChristmasJohn Travolta and Olivia Newton-John
  • Producer
  • Arranger
  • Conductor
  • Mixing
  • Organ
  • Piano
  • Synthesizer bass
US #8190
Back to Brooklyn2013Barbra StreisandKeyboards
Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King ColeGeorge Benson
  • Producer
  • Conductor
  • Arranger
  • Piano
  • Background vocals
US #8991
Love in PortofinoAndrea Bocelli
  • Keyboards
  • Piano
US #4092
Partners2014Barbra StreisandPianoUS #193
Stages2015Josh GrobanUS #294
Stages: Live2016US #14995
Encore: Movie Partners Sing BroadwayBarbra StreisandUS #196
The Music...The Mem'ries...The Magic!2017
  • Music direction
  • Piano
US #6997
StandardsSealPiano

Nominations and awards

YearAwardCategoryNominee(s)ResultRef.
1984Grammy AwardBest Vocal ArrangementArrangement of The Manhattan Transfer's "Code of Ethics"Nominated98
2019Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A CappellaArrangement of "Batman Theme" from Waldman's SuperheroesNominated99
Best Arrangement, Instrumental and VocalsArrangement of "Spiderman Theme" from Waldman's SuperheroesWon100

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