Randy VanWarmer
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| Born | Randall Edwin Van Warmer March 30, 1955 Indian Hills, Colorado, U.S. |
| Origin | Woodstock, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 12, 2004 (aged 48) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1978–2004 |
| Label | Bearsville Records |
Randy VanWarmer (also spelled Vanwarmer or Van Warmer; March 30, 1955 – January 12, 2004) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His biggest hit song was "Just When I Needed You Most". It reached No. 8 on the UK Singles Chart in September 1979 after peaking at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks earlier that year.
He wrote several songs for The Oak Ridge Boys, including "I Guess It Never Hurts to Hurt Sometimes," which reached No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart. The song appeared on his 1981 album Beat of Love, which also included the "Suzi Found a Weapon", which hit No. 55 on the Billboard Hot 100.