Randy Vancourt

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.

Randy Vancourt
Born
Canada
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Writer
Composer
Actor
Known forWriter-performer, Chutzpah a go-go
Composer, The Adventures of 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]

He is a founding member of the comedy troupe Radio Freaks[5] who appeared for three years on CIUT Radio.

Randy is the son of author A. Lawrence Vaincourt,[7][8] 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

  1. "Chutzpah!". chutzpah.homestead.com.
  2. "Wiarton Echo - Ontario, CA | UR". www.wiartonecho.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. "Boardwalk!".
  4. "Rocky Road to Dublin".
  5. "RADIO FREAKS: Where Music & Comedy Collide!". radiofreaks.homestead.com.
  6. "The Dr. Demento Show #05-40 - October 2, 2005". dmdb.org.
  7. "Larry Vaincourt's Rhymes & Reflections". vaincourt.homestead.com.
  8. "A. Lawrence Vaincourt: Just a Common Soldier (A Soldier Died Today)". Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2008-08-26.
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