Variety
·entertainment
·2 hours ago
New York Times songwriters list sparks backlash for omitting Randy Newman, Tom
The New York Times' list of 30 greatest living American songwriters sparked backlash for omitting Randy Newman, Tom Waits, and others. Newman appeared on nine of 36 submitted ballots from music insiders, ranking first for Bonnie Raitt and David Byrne. The Times' in-house panel made final selections, balancing representation across generations and genres.
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