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Transcript: Interview: Randy Newman comments on "Louisiana 1937"
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- September 9, 2005
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RENEE MONTAGNE
Morning Edition (NPR)
09-09-2005
Interview: Randy Newman comments on "Louisiana 1937"
Host: RENEE MONTAGNE
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon
RENEE MONTAGNE, host:
Hundreds of songs have been written about New Orleans and Louisiana. One that's been played so often in recent days has a special poignancy.
(Soundbite of "Louisiana 1927")
Mr. RANDY NEWMAN (Singer, Songwriter): (Singing) What has happened down here is the wind have changed. Clouds rolled in from the north and it started to rain. Rained real hard and it rained for a real long time. Six feet of water in the streets of Evangeline.
MONTAGNE: This is Randy Newman. He wrote the song "Louisiana 1927," the story of another ...
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