Randy Goodrum

Randy Goodrum
Birth nameCharles Randolph Goodrum
Born (1947-07-07) July 7, 1947 (age 77)
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Genres
Occupations
  • Songwriter
  • pianist
  • record producer
InstrumentPiano
Years active1976–present
Websitewww.randygoodrum.com Edit this at Wikidata

Charles Randolph Goodrum (born July 7, 1947) is an American songwriter, pianist, and producer. Goodrum has written number one songs in each of the four decades since his first number one hit, 1978's "You Needed Me".[1][2]

Goodrum's songs have appeared on the country, pop, jazz, rock, R&B and adult contemporary charts. An accomplished pianist, his music has been used extensively in film and television.[3][4]

  1. ^ Bronson, Fred (January 28, 2004). The Billboard Book of #1 Hits. Crown Publishing Group. ISBN 9780823076772. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  2. ^ Gray, Michael (June 11, 2003). "Allen Reynolds, Mac Davis, Billy Edd Wheeler and Randy Goodrum Enter Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Garth Brooks Honors His Longtime Producer in Song". CMT. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Randy Goodrum: Credits". allmusicguide.com. AllMusic. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
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