Randy Starr

 

Artist:  Randy Starr

Birth Name:  Warren Nadel

Born:  July 2, 1930.  Bronx, New York, USA

Genre:  Pop, Rock, Early Pop, Folk, Country, Rock & Roll

Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Dentist

Instruments:  Vocals

Randy Starr is an American Dentist, Singer, Songwriter, best known for writing twelve songs for Elvis Presley.  During the 1950s, he was a member of the American Band The Islanders.  He wrote songs tat were recorded by Jackie Wilson, The Kingston Trio, Teresa Brewer, Nelson Riddle, Chet Atkins, Kay Starr, and Connie Francis.

Title:  Presley Style:  Lost Elvis Songwriter Demos Vol. 2 (2025)

Genre:  Pop, Rock, Early Pop, Folk, Country, Rock & Roll

Label:  Bear Family Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Carry Town (Malcolm Dodds) (1:36)

 2. Roustabout (Malcolm Dodds) (1:35)

 3.  The Road To Anywhere (Malcolm Dodds) (1:53)

 4.  Girl Happy (Malcolm Dodds) (1:39)

 5.  (The) Valley Of Loneliness (Randy Starr) (2:00)

 6.  Frankie And Johnnie (Randy Starr) (3:42)

 7.  You Want What I Want (Malcolm Dodds) (2:12)

 8.  I Could Never Fall In Love (Randy Starr) (1:52)

 9.  You Can't Hate Me For That (Kenny Karen, Jean Fox) (1:47)

10. (I Was) Born To Be Free (Malcolm Dodds) (1:51)

11. Goodnight Lovers (Kenny Karen) (1:56)

12. Could I Fall In Love (Malcolm Dodds) (2:22)

13. Old MacDonald (Kenny Karen) (2:10)

14. Who Needs Money? (Kenny Karen) (2:25)

15. All It Takes (Kenny Karen) (1:47)

16. Runaway Child (Kenny Karen) (1:55)

17. If You Stopped Loving Me (Kenny Karen) (2:11)

18. Speedway (Kenny Karen) (1:58)

19. Hard-Drivin' Man (Randy Starr) (3:17)

20. Feelin' Fine (Kenny Karen) (1:33)

21. Somethin' Special  (Kenny Karen) (1:41)

22. (A) Step In The Right Direction (Malcolm Dodds) (2:34)

23. Charrol (2nd Version)  (Kenny Karen) (2:07)

24. Change Of Habbit (Kenny Karen) (2:07)

25. People In Love (Kenny Karen) (1:59)

26. Singin' The Same Old Song (Kenny Karen) (1:34)

27. Love Is The Name Of The Game (Kenny Karen) (2:23)

28. There Is Only One You (Sheherazade) (Kenny Karen) (2:23)

29. I Still Hear Cathy Crying (Bernie Knee) (2:25)

30. When The Cheering Stops (Berne Knee) (1:50)

31. I've Got News For You (Mimi Roman) (2:13)

Presley Style:  Lost Elvis Songwriter Demos Vol. 2 is the compilation album by Randy Starr, released on February 14, 2025 by Bear Family Records.  For Music Lovers and Music Collectors.