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12 Songs (Randy Newman album)
''12 Songs'' is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Randy Newman, released in April 1970 by Reprise Records. It features a swampy style of roots music with introspective, satirical songwriting. "Have You Seen My Baby?", the album's only single, was released in May.
When ''12 Songs'' was first released, it was well received and has since garnered retrospective acclaim from critics such as Robert Christgau and ''Rolling Stone'', both of whom cite it as one of the best albums of all time.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Grade List: A+ )〕
== Music and lyrics ==
According to ''Q'' magazine, ''12 Songs'' demonstrated Newman's eccentric mix of traditional pop song structures and his sardonic, satirical humor. AllMusic's Mark Deming said although his sense of humor seemed more caustic than on his self-titled debut album, Newman's "most mordant character studies" on ''12 Songs'' "boast a recognizable humanity, which often make his subjects both pitiable and all the more loathsome." In the opinion of Robert Christgau, American songwriting in general is often "banal, prolix, and virtually solipsistic when it wants to be honest, merely banal when it doesn't", but Newman's truisms on the album are "always concise, never confessional", and unique:
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