Randy Starr (born Warren Nadel, July 2, 1930) is an American dentist and singer-songwriter known for writing twelve songs for Elvis Presley.
[1][2] During the 1950s, he was a member of the American band The Islanders, whose "The Enchanted Sea" was the fifteenth most popular hit in 1959.
On August 21, 1957, he performed his hit song "After School" in one of his five appearances on American Bandstand.
Starr wrote songs that were recorded by Jackie Wilson, The Kingston Trio, Teresa Brewer, Nelson Riddle, Chet Atkins, Kay Starr, and Connie Francis.
During the 1960s, Starr wrote twelve songs that were recorded by Elvis Presley.