Later Life and Death
Randazzo married R. Shelly Kunewa of Hawaii and divided his time between their home in the islands and their home in Florida for most of the latter half of his life. He continued writing and producing. Randazzo produced and arranged the "Honolulu City Lights" album (for Tom Moffat's Paradise Records Label] The song was a hit, the album has become a classic. In 2004, the editors of Honolulu Magazine asked a panel of distinguished recording industry veterans to rank their choices for the best Hawaii album of all time. "Honolulu City Lights" was chosen #1.
Randazzo died at age 68 at his home in Orlando, Florida.
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