Randy Goodrum is a songwriter who has penned numerous hits in the genres of pop, rock, a/c, R&B, and country. Some of his hit songs include "I'll Be Over You" (1986)" Toto, "Who's Holdin' Donna Now" (El DeBarge), "Bluer Than Blue" (Michael Johnson), "It's Sad to Belong" (England Dan and John Ford Coley, "20-20" (George Benson), "Foolish Heart" (Steve Perry), “A Lesson in Leavin'” (Dottie West, re-recorded by Jo Dee Messina), “Now and Forever (You and Me)” (Anne Murray), “Oh Sherrie” (Steve Perry), “If She Would Have Been Faithful” Chicago, "What Are We Doin' in Love" (Kenny Rogers and Dottie West), and “It’s True Love” (Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty).
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Anne Murray won the Grammy for Best Female Vocal with Goodrum’s song “You Needed Me.” The song was also awarded song of the year from the Academy of Country Music, and has received numerous other accolades. A 1999 remake of the song by Boyzone, reached #1 in Europe.


Goodrum has been awarded “Arkansan of the Year” from the Arkansas Broadcasters Association and was the 1981 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Country Songwriter of the Year. Goodrum is a 1996 inductee to the Arkansas Entertainment Hall of Fame, one of the 2010 Hendrix Odyssey Award Winners at Hendrix College, and a 2000 inductee to the Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame.


Goodrum was born in Hot Springs, Ark. He and his wife, Gail, met at Hendrix College, where he received his bachelor’s degree in music. They have two daughters, Julia and Sarah.

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