Randy Vancourt
Randy Vancourt | |
|---|---|
| Born | Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation(s) | Writer Composer Actor |
| Known for | Writer-performer, Chutzpah a go-go Composer, The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon |
Randy Vancourt is a Canadian composer and entertainer. A Juno Award nominated composer, he has written music for television series such as Man Alive, Hello Mrs. Cherrywinkle, Carmen SanDiego and Dudley the Dragon.
He is also a writer of stage musicals including Chutzpah a Go-Go,[1] Born Lucky,[2] Boardwalk! [3] and The Rocky Road To Dublin.[4]
His recordings have received international airplay, with his Radio Freaks [5] songs appearing on the syndicated Dr. Demento radio show.[6][citation needed]
He is a founding member of the comedy troupe Radio Freaks[7] who appeared for three years on CIUT Radio.
Randy is the son of author A. Lawrence Vaincourt,[8][9] famous for his popular poem Just A Common Soldier.
Works
- Forever For Now (1992)
- Chutzpah a Go-Go (1993)
- Boardwalk! (2007)
- Smashed (2008)
- Born Lucky (2008)
- The Rocky Road To Dublin (2010)
- The Bonnie Banks (2012)
- Bring The Piano (2016)
- Tuned (2018)
References
- ^ http://chutzpah.homestead.com/
- ^ http://www.wiartonecho.com/Community/NewsDisplay.aspx?c=5964[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.randyvancourt.com/boardwalk
- ^ http://www.randyvancourt.com/dublin
- ^ www.radiofreaks.homestead.com
- ^ http://dmdb.org/cgi-bin/plinfo
- ^ http://www.radiofreaks.homestead.com
- ^ http://www.vaincourt.homestead.com
- ^ http://iwvpa.net/vaincourtal/index.php