Randy Newman on Scoring Toy Story 5, Collaborating with Taylor Swift, and Their Live Duet at the Premiere
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Jazz Tangcay
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Randy Newman discusses his work scoring "Toy Story 5," including the surprise debut of Taylor Swift's original song "I Knew It, I Knew You" at the film's premiere. Newman reveals that Swift approached him about writing a song for the film, and they collaborated. He also talks about using a male choir for the score, the emotional depth of the film, and the live duet performance of "You've Got a Friend in Me" with Swift at the premiere event.
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VarietyRandy Newman on Scoring Toy Story 5, Collaborating with Taylor Swift, and Their Live Duet at the Premierevariety.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledShe came to me and said, 'I'd love to write a song for the movie.' I thought that was a great idea. She's incredibly talented and it was a pleasure working with her.
Having a male choir gave the score a different texture. It felt right for the emotional weight of this story.
Performing 'You've Got a Friend in Me' with Taylor was something I never expected to happen at this stage of my career. The audience reaction was overwhelming.
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