ACADEMY AWARD FOR BEST ORIGINAL SONG - OSCARS

The Gay Divorcee

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:01:34 GMT

1934 * "The Continental" — The Gay Divorcee • Music: Con Conrad • Lyrics: Herb Magidson NOMINEES: o "Carioca" — Flying Down to Rio • Music: Vincent Youmans • Lyrics: Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn o "Love in Bloom" — She Loves Me Not • Music: Ralph Rainger • Lyrics: Leo Robin

Gold Diggers of 1935

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:02:39 GMT

1935 * "Lullaby of Broadway" — Gold Diggers of 1935 • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Al Dubin NOMINEES: o "Lovely to Look at" — Roberta • Music: Jerome Kern • Lyrics: Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh o "Cheek to Cheek" — Top Hat • Music and lyrics: Irving Berlin

Swing Time

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:02:53 GMT

1936 * "The Way You Look Tonight" — Swing Time • Music: Jerome Kern • Lyrics: Dorothy Fields NOMINEES: o "I've Got You Under My Skin" — Born to Dance • Music and lyrics: Cole Porter o "Pennies from Heaven" — Pennies from Heaven • Music: Arthur Johnston • Lyrics: Johnny Burke o "When Did You Leave Heaven" — Sing, Baby, Sing • Music: Richard A. Whiting • Lyrics: Walter Bullock o "Did I Remember" — Suzy • Music: Walter Donaldson • Lyrics: Harold Adamson o "A Melody from the Sky" — The Trail of the Lonesome Pine • Music: Louis Alter • Lyrics: Sidney D. Mitchell

Waikiki Wedding

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:05:16 GMT

1937 * "Sweet Leilani" — Waikiki Wedding • Music and lyrics: Harry Owens NOMINEES: o "Whispers in the Dark" — Artists and Models • Music: Friedrich Hollaender • Lyrics: Leo Robin o "Remember Me" — Mr. Dodd Takes the Air • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Al Dubin o "They Can't Take That Away from Me" — Shall We Dance • Music: George Gershwin (posthumous nomination) • Lyrics: Ira Gershwin o "That Old Feeling" — Vogues of 1938 • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Lew Brown

The Big Broadcast of 1938

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:05:48 GMT

1938 * "Thanks for the Memory" — The Big Broadcast of 1938 • Music: Ralph Rainger • Lyrics: Leo Robin NOMINEES: * "Always and Always" — Mannequin • Music: Edward Ward • Lyrics: Chet Forrest and Bob Wright * "Change Partners" — Carefree • Music and lyrics: Irving Berlin * "The Cowboy and the Lady" — The Cowboy and the Lady • Music: Lionel Newman • Lyrics: Arthur Quenzer * "Dust" — Under Western Stars • Music and lyrics: Johnny Marvin * "Jeepers Creepers" — Going Places • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer * "Merrily We Live" — Merrily We Live • Music: Phil Craig • Lyrics: Arthur Quenzer * "A Mist over the Moon" — The Lady Objects • Music: Ben Oakland • Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II * "My Own" — That Certain Age • Music: Jimmy McHugh • Lyrics: Harold Adamson * "Now It Can Be Told" — Alexander's Ragtime Band • Music and lyrics: Irving Berlin

The Wizard of Oz

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:06:26 GMT

1939 * "Over the Rainbow" — The Wizard of Oz • Music: Harold Arlen • Lyrics: E. Y. Harburg NOMINEES: * "Faithful Forever" — Gulliver's Travels • Music: Ralph Rainger • Lyrics: Leo Robin * "I Poured My Heart into a Song" — Second Fiddle • Music and Lyrics: Irving Berlin * "Wishing" — Love Affair • Music and lyrics: Buddy De Sylva

Pinocchio

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:06:43 GMT

1940 * "When You Wish upon a Star" — Pinocchio • Music: Leigh Harline • Lyrics: Ned Washington NOMINEES: * "Down Argentine Way" — Down Argentine Way • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Mack Gordon * "I'd Know You Anywhere" — You'll Find Out • Music: Jimmy McHugh • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer * "It's a Blue World" — Music in My Heart • Music and Lyrics: Chet Forrest and Bob Wright * "Love of My Life" — Second Chorus • Music: Artie Shaw • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer * "Over Forever" — Rhythm on the River • Music: James Monaco • Lyrics: Johnny Burke * "Our Love Affair" — Strike Up the Band • Music and Lyrics: Roger Edens and Georgie Stoll * "Waltzing in the Clouds" — Spring Parade • Music: Robert Stolz • Lyrics: Gus Kahn * "Who Am I?" — Hit Parade of 1941 • Music: Jule Styne • Lyrics: Walter Bullock

Lady Be Good

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:07:51 GMT

1941 * "The Last Time I Saw Paris" — Lady Be Good • Music: Jerome Kern • Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II NOMINEES: o "Baby Mine" — Dumbo • Music: Frank Churchill • Lyrics: Ned Washington o "Be Honest With Me" — Ridin' on a Rainbow • Music and Lyrics: Gene Autry and Fred Rose o "Blues in the Night" — Blues in the Night • Music: Harold Arlen • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B" — Buck Privates • Music: Hugh Prince • Lyrics: Don Raye o "Chattanooga Choo Choo" — Sun Valley Serenade • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Mack Gordon o "Dolores" — Las Vegas Nights • Music: Lou Alter • Lyrics: Frank Loesser o "Out of the Silence" — All-American Co-Ed • Music and Lyrics: Lloyd B. Norlind o "Since I Kissed My Baby Goodbye" — You'll Never Get Rich • Music and Lyrics: Cole Porter

Holiday Inn

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:08:17 GMT

1942 * "White Christmas" — Holiday Inn • Music and Lyrics: Irving Berlin NOMINEES: o "Always in My Heart" — Always in My Heart • Music: Ernesto Lecuona • Lyrics: Kim Gannon o "Dearly Beloved" — You Were Never Lovelier • Music: Jerome Kern • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "How About You?"– Babes on Broadway • Music: Burton Lane • Lyrics: Ralph Freed o "I've Heard That Song Before" — Youth on Parade • Music: Jule Styne • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo" — Orchestra Wives • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Mack Gordon o "Love Is a Song" — Bambi • Music: Frank Churchill (posthumous nomination) • Lyrics: Larry Morey o "Pennies for Peppino" — Flying with Music • Music: Edward Ward • Lyrics: Chet Forrest and Bob Wright o "Pig Foot Pete" — Hellzapoppin' • Music: Gene de Paul • Lyrics: Don Raye o "There's a Breeze on Lake Louise" — The Mayor of 44th Street • Music: Harry Revel • Lyrics: Mort Greene

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:22:54 GMT

1943 * "You'll Never Know" — Hello, Frisco, Hello • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Mack Gordon NOMINEES: o "Change of Heart" — Hit Parade of 1943 • Music: Jule Styne • Lyrics: Harold Adamson o "Happiness is a Thing Called Joe" — Cabin in the Sky • Music: Harold Arlen • Lyrics: E.Y. Harburg o "My Shining Hour" — The Sky's the Limit • Music: Harold Arlen • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "Saludos Amigos" — Saludos Amigos • Music: Charles Wolcott • Lyrics: Ned Washington o "Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There" — Hers to Hold • Music: Jimmy McHugh • Lyrics: Herb Magidson o "That Old Black Magic" — Star Spangled Rhythm • Music: Harold Arlen • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "They're Either Too Young or Too Old" — Thank Your Lucky Stars • Music: Arthur Schwartz • Lyrics: Frank Loesser o "We Mustn't Say Good Bye" — Stage Door Canteen • Music: James V. Monaco • Lyrics: Al Dubin o "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" — Something to Shout About • Music and Lyrics: Cole Porter

Going My Way

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:24:38 GMT

1944 * "Swinging on a Star" — Going My Way • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Johnny Burke NOMINEES: o "I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night" — Higher and Higher • Music: Jimmy McHugh • Lyrics: Harold Adamson o "I'll Walk Alone" — Follow the Boys • Music: Jule Styne • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "I'm Making Believe" — Sweet and Lowdown • Music: James V. Monaco • Lyrics: Mack Gordon o "Long Ago and Far Away" — Cover Girl • Music: Jerome Kern • Lyrics: Ira Gershwin o "Now I Know" — Up in Arms • Music: Harold Arlen • Lyrics: Ted Koehler o "Remember Me to Carolina" — Minstrel Man • Music: Harry Revel • Lyrics: Paul Webster o "Rio de Janeiro" — Brazil • Music: Ary Barroso • Lyrics: Ned Washington o "Silver Shadows and Golden Dreams" — Lady Let's Dance • Music: Lew Pollack • Lyrics: Charles Newman o "Too Much in Love" — Song of the Open Road • Music: Walter Kent • Lyrics: Kim Gannon o "The Trolley Song" — Meet Me in St. Louis • Music and Lyrics: Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin

State Fair

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:25:13 GMT

1945 * "It Might as Well Be Spring" — State Fair • Music: Richard Rodgers • Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II NOMINEES: o "Accentuate the Positive" — Here Come the Waves • Music: Harold Arlen • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "Anywhere" — Tonight and Every Night • Music: Jule Styne • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "Aren't You Glad You're You" — The Bells of St. Mary's • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Johnny Burke o "The Cat and the Canary" — Why Girls Leave Home • Music: Jay Livingston • Lyrics: Ray Evans o "Endlessly" — Earl Carroll Vanities • Music: Walter Kent • Lyrics: Kim Gannon o "I Fall In Love Too Easily" — Anchors Aweigh • Music:Jule Styne • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "I'll Buy That Dream" — Sing Your Way Home • Music: Allie Wrubel • Lyrics: Herb Magidson o "Linda" — The Story of G.I. Joe • Music and Lyrics: Ann Ronell o "Love Letters" — Love Letters • Music: Victor Young • Lyrics: Edward Heyman o "More and More" — Can't Help Singing • Music: Jerome Kern (posthumous nomination) • Lyrics: E.Y. Harburg o "Sleighride in July" — Belle of the Yukon • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics:Johnny Burke o "So in Love" — Wonder Man • Music: David Rose • Lyrics: Leo Robin o "Some Sunday Morning" — San Antonio • Music: Ray Heindorf and M.K. Jerome • Lyrics: Ted Koehler

The Harvey Girls

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:25:49 GMT

1946 * "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe" — The Harvey Girls • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer NOMINEES: o "All Through the Day" — Centennial Summer • Music: Jerome Kern (posthumous nomination) • Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II o "I Can't Begin to Tell You" — The Dolly Sisters • Music: James V. Monaco (posthumous nomination) • Lyrics: Mack Gordon o "Ole Buttermilk Sky" — Canyon Passage • Music: Hoagy Carmichael • Lyrics: Jack Brooks o "You Keep Coming Back Like a Song" — Blue Skies • Music and Lyrics: Irving Berlin

Song of the South

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:26:18 GMT

1947 * "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" — Song of the South • Music: Allie Wrubel • Lyrics: Ray Gilbert NOMINEES: o "A Gal in Calico" — The Time, the Place and the Girl • Music: Arthur Schwartz • Lyrics: Leo Robin o "I Wish I Didn't Love You So" — The Perils of Pauline • Music and Lyrics: Frank Loesser o "Pass That Peace Pipe" — Good News • Music and Lyrics: Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin and Roger Edens o "You Do" — Mother Wore Tights • Music: Josef Myrow • Lyrics: Mack Gordon

The Paleface

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:26:52 GMT

1948 * "Buttons and Bows" — The Paleface • Music: Jay Livingston • Lyrics: Ray Evans NOMINEES: o "For Every Man There's a Woman" — Casbah • Music: Harold Arlen • Lyrics: Leo Robin o "It's Magic" — Romance on the High Seas • Music: Jule Styne • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "This Is the Moment" — That Lady in Ermine • Music: Frederick Hollander • Lyrics: Leo Robin o "The Woody Woodpecker Song" — Wet Blanket Policy • Music and Lyrics: Ramey Idriss and George Tibbles

Neptune's Daughter

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:27:07 GMT

1949 * "Baby, It's Cold Outside" — Neptune's Daughter • Music and Lyrics: Frank Loesser NOMINEES: o "It's a Great Feeling" — It's a Great Feeling • Music: Jule Styne • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "Lavender Blue" — So Dear to My Heart • Music: Eliot Daniel • Lyrics: Larry Morey o "My Foolish Heart" — My Foolish Heart • Music: Victor Young • Lyrics: Ned Washington o "Through a Long and Sleepless Night" — Come to the Stable • Music: Alfred Newman • Lyrics: Mack Gordon

Captain Carey, U.S.A.

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:27:23 GMT

1950 * "Mona Lisa" — Captain Carey, U.S.A. • Music and Lyrics: Ray Evans and Jay Livingston NOMINEES: o "Be My Love" — The Toast of New Orleans • Music: Nicholas Brodzsky • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "Bibbidy-Bobbidi-Boo" — Cinderella • Music and Lyrics: Mack David, Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston o "Mule Train" — Singing Guns • Music and Lyrics: Fred Glickman, Hy Heath and Johnny Lange o "Wilhelmina" — Wabash Avenue • Music: Josef Myrow • Lyrics: Mack Gordon

Here Comes the Groom

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:28:36 GMT

1951 * "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" — Here Comes the Groom • Music: Hoagy Carmichael • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer NOMINEES: o "Never" — Golden Girl • Music: Lionel Newman • Lyrics: Eliot Daniel o "Wonder Why" — Rich, Young and Pretty • Music: Nicholas Brodszky • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "Too Late Now" — Royal Wedding • Music: Burton Lane • Lyrics: Alan Jay Lerner o "A Kiss to Build a Dream On" — The Strip • Music and lyrics: Burt Kalmar (posthumous nomination), Harry Ruby, and Oscar Hammerstein II

High Noon

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:29:08 GMT

1952 * "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin')" — High Noon • Music: Dimitri Tiomkin • Lyrics: Ned Washington NOMINEES: o "Am I in Love" — Son of Paleface • Music and lyrics: Jack Brooks o "Because You're Mine" — Because You're Mine • Music: Nicholas Brodszky • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "Thumbelina" — Hans Christian Andersen • Music and lyrics: Frank Loesser o "Zing A Little Zong" — Just for You • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Leo Robin

Calamity Jane

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:29:28 GMT

1953 * "Secret Love" — Calamity Jane • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster NOMINEES: o "The Moon Is Blue" — The Moon Is Blue • Music: Herschel Burke Gilbert • Lyrics: Sylvia Fine o "My Flaming Heart" — Small Town Girl • Music: Nicholas Brodszky • Lyrics: Leo Robin o "Sadie Thompson's Song (Blue Pacific Blues)" — Miss Sadie Thompson • Music: Lester Lee • Lyrics: Ned Washington o "That's Amore" — The Caddy • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Jack Brooks

Three Coins in the Fountain

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:29:58 GMT

1954 * "Three Coins in the Fountain" — Three Coins in the Fountain • Music: Jule Styne • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn NOMINEES: o "Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep" — White Christmas • Music and lyrics: Irving Berlin o "The High and the Mighty" — The High and the Mighty • Music: Dimitri Tiomkin • Lyrics: Ned Washington o "Hold My Hand" — Susan Slept Here • Music and lyrics: Jack Lawrence and Richard Myers o "The Man that Got Away" — A Star Is Born • Music: Harold Arlen • Lyrics: Ira Gershwin

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:30:21 GMT

1955 * "Love Is a Many Splendored Thing" — Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing — • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster NOMINEES: o "I'll Never Stop Loving You" — Love Me or Leave Me • Music: Nicholas Brodszky • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "Something's Gotta Give" — Daddy Long Legs • Music and lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" — The Tender Trap • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "Unchained Melody" — Unchained • Music: Alex North • Lyrics: Hy Zaret

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:31:03 GMT

1956 * "Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Qué Será, Será)" — The Man Who Knew Too Much • Music and lyrics: Jay Livingston and Ray Evans NOMINEES: o "Friendly Persuasion" — Friendly Persuasion • Music: Dimitri Tiomkin • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster o "Julie" — Julie • Music: Leith Stevens • Lyrics: Tom Adair o "True Love" — High Society • Music and lyrics: Cole Porter o "Written on the Wind" — Written on the Wind • Music: Victor Young (posthumous nomination) • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn

The Joker Is Wild

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:31:23 GMT

1957 * "All the Way" — The Joker Is Wild • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn NOMINEES: o "An Affair to Remember" — An Affair to Remember • Music: Harry Warren • Lyrics: Harold Adamson and Leo McCarey o "April Love" — April Love • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster o "Tammy" — Tammy and the Bachelor • Music and lyrics: Ray Evans and Jay Livingston o "Wild Is the Wind" — Wild Is the Wind • Music: Dimitri Tiomkin • Lyrics: Ned Washington

Gigi

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:31:59 GMT

1958 * "Gigi" — Gigi • Music: Frederick Loewe • Lyrics: Alan Jay Lerner NOMINEES: o "Almost in Your Arms (Love Song from Houseboat)" — Houseboat • Music and lyrics: Jay Livingston and Ray Evans o "A Certain Smile" — A Certain Smile • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster o "To Love and Be Loved" — Some Came Running • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "A Very Precious Love" — Marjorie Morningstar • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster

A Hole in the Head

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:32:26 GMT

1959 * "High Hopes" — A Hole in the Head • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn NOMINEES: o "The Best of Everything" — The Best of Everything • Music: Alfred Newman • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "The Five Pennies" — The Five Pennies • Music and lyrics: Sylvia Fine o "The Hanging Tree" — The Hanging Tree • Music: Jerry Livingston • Lyrics: Mack David o "Strange Are the Ways of Love" — The Young Land • Music: Dimitri Tiomkin • Lyrics: Ned Washington

Never on Sunday

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:32:39 GMT

1960 * "Never on Sunday" — Never on Sunday • Music and lyrics: Manos Hadjidakis NOMINEES: o "The Facts of Life" — The Facts of Life • Music and lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "Faraway Part of Town" — Pepe • Music: Andre Previn • Lyrics: Dory Langdon o "The Green Leaves of Summer" — The Alamo • Music: Dimitri Tiomkin • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster o "The Second Time Around" — High Time • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:33:04 GMT

1961 * "Moon River" — Breakfast at Tiffany's • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer NOMINEES: o "Bachelor in Paradise" — Bachelor in Paradise • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Mack David o "Love Theme From El Cid (The Falcon and The Dove)" — El Cid • Music: Miklos Rozsa • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster o "Pocketful of Miracles" — Pocketful of Miracles • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "Town Without Pity" — Town Without Pity • Music: Dimitri Tiomkin • Lyrics: Ned Washington

Days of Wine and Roses

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:33:23 GMT

1962 * "Days of Wine and Roses" — Days of Wine and Roses • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer NOMINEES: o "Love Song From Mutiny on the Bounty (Follow Me)" — Mutiny on the Bounty • Music: Bronislaw Kaper • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster o "Song From Two For The Seesaw (Second Chance)" — Two for the Seesaw • Music: Andre Previn • Lyrics: Dory Langdon o "Tender Is the Night" — Tender Is the Night • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster o "Walk on the Wild Side" — Walk on the Wild Side • Music: Elmer Bernstein • Lyrics: Mack David

Papa's Delicate Condition

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:35:33 GMT

1963 * "Call Me Irresponsible" — Papa's Delicate Condition • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn NOMINEES: o "Charade" — Charade • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" — It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World • Music: Ernest Gold • Lyrics: Mack David o "More" — Mondo Cane • Music: Riz Ortolani and Nino Oliviero • Lyrics: Norman Newell o "So Little Time" — 55 Days at Peking • Music: Dimitri Tiomkin • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster

Mary Poppins

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:36:02 GMT

1964 * "Chim Chim Cher-ee" — Mary Poppins • Music and lyrics: Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman NOMINEES: o "Dear Heart" — Dear Heart • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Jay Livingston and Ray Evans o "Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte" — Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte • Music: Frank DeVol • Lyrics: Mack David o "My Kind of Town" — Robin and the 7 Hoods • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn o "Where Love Has Gone" — Where Love Has Gone • Music: James Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn

The Sandpiper

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:36:22 GMT

1965 * "The Shadow of Your Smile" — The Sandpiper • Music: Johnny Mandel • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster NOMINEES: o "The Ballad of Cat Ballou" — Cat Ballou • Music: Jerry Livingston • Lyrics: Mack David o "I Will Wait for You" — The Umbrellas of Cherbourg • Music: Michel Legrand • Lyrics: Jacques Demy • English lyrics: Norman Gimbel o "The Sweetheart Tree" — The Great Race • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "What's New Pussycat?" — What's New Pussycat? • Music: Burt Bacharach • Lyrics: Hal David

Born Free

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:36:51 GMT

1966 (39th) "Born Free" — Born Free • Music: John Barry • Lyrics: Don Black NOMINEES: o "Alfie" — Alfie • Music: Burt Bacharach • Lyrics: Hal David o "Georgy Girl" — Georgy Girl • Music: Tom Springfield • Lyrics: Jim Dale o "My Wishing Doll" — Hawaii • Music: Elmer Bernstein • Lyrics: Mack David o "A Time for Love" — An American Dream • Music: Johnny Mandel • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster

Doctor Dolittle

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:37:07 GMT

1967 (40th) "Talk to the Animals" — Doctor Dolittle • Music and lyrics: Leslie Bricusse NOMINEES: o "The Bare Necessities" — The Jungle Book • Music and lyrics: Terry Gilkyson o "The Eyes of Love" — Banning • Music: Quincy Jones • Lyrics: Bob Russell o "The Look of Love" — Casino Royale • Music: Burt Bacharach • Lyrics: Hal David o "Thoroughly Modern Millie" — Thoroughly Modern Millie • Music and lyrics: James Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn

The Thomas Crown Affair

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:37:40 GMT

1968 * "Windmills of Your Mind" — The Thomas Crown Affair • Music: Michel Legrand • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman NOMINEES: o "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" — Chitty Chitty Bang Bang • Music and lyrics: Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman o "For Love of Ivy" — For Love of Ivy • Music: Quincy Jones • Lyrics: Bob Russell o "Funny Girl" — Funny Girl • Music: Jule Styne • Lyrics: Bob Merrill o "Star!" — Star! • Music: Jimmy Van Heusen • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:38:07 GMT

1969 * "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" — Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid • Music: Burt Bacharach • Lyrics: Hal David NOMINEES: o "Come Saturday Morning" — The Sterile Cuckoo • Music: Fred Karlin • Lyrics: Dory Previn o "Jean" — The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie • Music and lyrics: Rod McKuen o "True Grit" — True Grit • Music: Elmer Bernstein • Lyrics: Don Black o "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" — The Happy Ending • Music: Michel Legrand • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman

Lovers and Other Strangers

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:38:26 GMT

1970 * "For All We Know" — Lovers and Other Strangers • Music: Fred Karlin • Lyrics: Robb Royer and Jimmy Griffin NOMINEES: o "Whistling Away the Dark" — Darling Lili • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "Till Love Touches Your Life" — Madron • Music: Riz Ortolani • Lyrics: Arthur Hamilton o "Pieces of Dreams" — Pieces of Dreams • Music: Michel Legrand • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman o "Thank You Very Much" — Scrooge • Music and lyrics: Leslie Bricusse

Shaft

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:41:39 GMT

1971 * "Theme from Shaft" — Shaft • Music and lyrics: Isaac Hayes NOMINEES: o "The Age of Not Believing" — Bedknobs and Broomsticks • Music and lyrics: Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman o "Bless the Beasts and Children" — Bless the Beasts and Children • Music and lyrics: Barry DeVorzon and Perry Botkin, Jr. o "Life Is What You Make It" — Kotch • Music: Marvin Hamlisch • Lyrics: Johnny Mercer o "All His Children" — Sometimes a Great Notion • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman

The Poseidon Adventure

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:42:14 GMT

1972 * "The Morning After" — The Poseidon Adventure • Music and lyrics: Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn NOMINEES: o "Ben" — Ben • Music: Walter Scharf • Lyrics: Don Black o "Marmalade, Molasses & Honey" — The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean • Music: Maurice Jarre • Lyrics: Marilyn Bergman and Alan Bergman o "Come Follow, Follow Me" — The Little Ark • Music: Fred Karlin • Lyrics: Marsha Karlin o "Strange Are the Ways of Love" — The Stepmother • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster

The Way We Were

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:42:32 GMT

1973 * "The Way We Were" — The Way We Were • Music: Marvin Hamlisch • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman NOMINEES: o "Nice to Be Around" — Cinderella Liberty • Music: John Williams • Lyrics: Paul Williams o "Live and Let Die" — Live and Let Die • Music and lyrics: Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney o "Love" — Robin Hood • Music: George Bruns • Lyrics: Floyd Huddleston o "All That Love Went To Waste" — A Touch of Class • Music: George Barrie • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn

The Towering Inferno

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:42:48 GMT

1974 * "We May Never Love Like This Again" — The Towering Inferno • Music and lyrics: Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn NOMINEES: o "Benji's Theme (I Feel Love)" — Benji • Music: Euel Box • Lyrics: Betty Box o "Blazing Saddle" — Blazing Saddles • Music: John Morris • Lyrics: Mel Brooks o "Wherever Love Takes Me" — Gold • Music: Elmer Bernstein • Lyrics: Don Black o "Little Prince" — The Little Prince • Music: Frederick Loewe • Lyrics: Alan Jay Lerner

Nashville

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:43:03 GMT

1975 * "I'm Easy" — Nashville • Music and lyrics: Keith Carradine NOMINEES: o "How Lucky Can You Get" — Funny Lady • Music and lyrics: Fred Ebb and John Kander o "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" — Mahogany • Music: Michael Masser • Lyrics: Gerry Goffin o "Richard's Window" — The Other Side of the Mountain • Music: Charles Fox • Lyrics: Norman Gimbel o "Now That We're in Love" — Whiffs • Music: George Barrie • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn

A Star Is Born

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:45:33 GMT

1976 * "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)" — A Star Is Born • Music: Barbra Streisand • Lyrics: Paul Williams NOMINEES: o "A World That Never Was" — Half a House • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster o "Ave Satani" — The Omen • Music and lyrics: Jerry Goldsmith o "Come to Me" — The Pink Panther Strikes Again • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Don Black o "Gonna Fly Now" — Rocky • Music: Bill Conti • Lyrics: Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins

You Light Up My Life

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:45:52 GMT

1977 * "You Light Up My Life" — You Light Up My Life • Music and lyrics: Joseph Brooks NOMINEES: o "Candle on the Water" — Pete's Dragon • Music and lyrics: Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn o "Someone's Waiting for You" — The Rescuers • Music: Sammy Fain • Lyrics: Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins o "The Slipper and the Rose Waltz (He Danced with Me/She Danced with Me)" — The Slipper and the Rose • Music and lyrics: Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman o "Nobody Does It Better" — The Spy Who Loved Me • Music: Marvin Hamlisch • Lyrics: Carole Bayer Sager

Thank God It's Friday

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:46:11 GMT

1978 * "Last Dance" — Thank God It's Friday • Music and lyrics: Paul Jabara NOMINEES: o "Ready To Take a Chance Again" — Foul Play • Music: Charles Fox • Lyrics: Norman Gimbel o "Hopelessly Devoted To You" — Grease • Music and lyrics: John Farrar o "When You're Loved" — The Magic of Lassie • Music and lyrics: Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman o "The Last Time I Felt Like This" — Same Time, Next Year • Music: Marvin Hamlisch • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman

Norma Rae

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:46:31 GMT

1979 * "It Goes Like It Goes" — Norma Rae • Music: David Shire • Lyrics: Norman Gimbel NOMINEES: o "Through the Eyes of Love" — Ice Castles • Music: Marvin Hamlisch • Lyrics: Carole Bayer Sager o "The Rainbow Connection" — The Muppet Movie • Music and lyrics: Paul Williams and Kenneth Ascher o "I'll Never Say Goodbye" — The Promise • Music: David Shire • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman o "It's Easy To Say" — 10 • Music: Henry Mancini • Lyrics: Robert Wells

Fame

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:46:53 GMT

1980 * "Fame" — Fame • Music: Michael Gore • Lyrics: Dean Pitchford NOMINEES: o "People Alone" — The Competition • Music: Lalo Schifrin • Lyrics: Will Jennings o "Out Here On My Own" — Fame • Music: Michael Gore • Lyrics: Lesley Gore o "On the Road Again" — Honeysuckle Rose • Music and lyrics: Willie Nelson o "Nine to Five" — Nine to Five • Music and lyrics: Dolly Parton

Arthur

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:47:14 GMT

1981 * "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" — Arthur • Music: Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager and Christopher Cross • lyrics: Peter Allen and Christopher Cross NOMINEES: o "Endless Love" — Endless Love • Music and lyrics: Lionel Richie o "For Your Eyes Only" — For Your Eyes Only • Music: Bill Conti • Lyrics: Mick Leeson o "The First Time It Happens" — The Great Muppet Caper • Music and lyrics: Joe Raposo o "One More Hour" — Ragtime • Music and lyrics: Randy Newman

An Officer and a Gentleman

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:47:31 GMT

1982 * "Up Where We Belong" — An Officer and a Gentleman • Music: Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie • Lyrics: Will Jennings NOMINEES: o "How Do You Keep the Music Playing?" — Best Friends • Music: Michel Legrand • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman o "Eye of the Tiger" — Rocky III • Music and lyrics: Jim Peterik and Frankie Sullivan o "It Might Be You" — Tootsie • Music: Dave Grusin • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman o "If We Were In Love" — Yes, Giorgio • Music: John Williams • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman

Flashdance

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:47:56 GMT

1983 * "Flashdance... What a Feeling" — Flashdance • Music: Giorgio Moroder (music) • Lyrics: Keith Forsey and Irene Cara NOMINEES: o "Maniac" — Flashdance • Music and lyrics: Michael Sembello and Dennis Matkosky o "Over You" — Tender Mercies • Music and lyrics: Austin Roberts and Bobby Hart o "Papa, Can You Hear Me?" — Yentl • Music: Michel Legrand • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman o "The Way He Makes Me Feel" — Yentl • Music: Michel Legrand • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman