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American pianist

Person · Open Library

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  • You've Heard These Hands
  • You've heard these hands

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New York City, New York

Don Randi (born February 25, 1937) is an American keyboard player, bandleader, and songwriter who was a member of the Wrecking Crew. He is the father of bassist and singer Leah Randi. Don was born February 25, 1937, in New York City. He was raised in the Catskill Mountains and studied classical music. In 1954, he moved to Los Angeles and became a studio musician. During the next year, he began…

Known for

  • Spector — Self2022
  • The Wrecking Crew — Self - Piano2008
  • Elvis NBC TV Special, Original December 3, 1968 Broadcast — Self2004
  • Elvis Black Leather Stand Up Show #1 - JUNE 29, 1968 — Self2004
  • Classic Albums — Self - session keyboardist, The Wrecking Crew1997
  • Elvis: Black Leather Sit-Down Show #1 – JUNE 27, 1968 — Self1968

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1937-02-25

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Total plays
25,105

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Don Randi (b. 25 February 1937) is an American keyboard player, bandleader and songwriter. He has performed on innumerable recordings, including many as a session musician and member of "The Wrecking Crew", as well as releasing his own jazz records. He owns The Baked Potato night club in Studio City, California. Born Don Schwartz in New York City and raised in the Catskill Mountains, he received a training in classical music. After his father's death <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Don+Randi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Don
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Occupation
songwriter
Genre
jazz
Instrument
piano
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date of birth
1937-02-25
start of work period
1956-00-00
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