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919-684-2957
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Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments | |||
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Benny Goodman Orch | Hooray for Hollywood | Hollywood Hotel | Oscar night!!! | ||||
Frances Williams | Hollywood Party | Hollywood Party | did not win an oscar | ||||
Don Swan | Hooray for Hollywood Mambo | Mambo Fever | Capitol | inst. | |||
Ginger Rogers | The Continental | The Gay Divorcee | RKO | 1934 The Gay Divorcee, music Con Conrad, lyrics Herb Madigson | |||
Dick Powell | Lullaby of Broadway | Charming Gents of Stage & Screen | Columbia/Legacy | 1935 Gold Diggers of 1935, m.Harry Warren l.Al Dubin | |||
Fred Astaire | The Way You Look Tonight | Fred Astaire & GInger Rogers at RKO | Rhino | 1936 Swing Time, m.Jerome Kern l.Dorothy Fields | |||
Bing Crosby | Sweet Leilani | Bing! His Legendary Years | MCA | 1937 Waikiki Wedding, m.&l. Harry Owens | |||
Oscar Peterson | They Can't Take That Away from Me | Plays Pretty | nominated 1937 Shall We Dance, m.George Gershwin l.Ira Gershwin | ||||
Bob Hope & Shirley Ross | Thanks for the Memory | Bob Hope and Friends | 1938 The Big Broadcast of 1938, m.Ralph Rainger l.Leo Robin | ||||
Judy Garland | Over the Rainbow | Academy Award Winning Music from MGM Classics | 1939 The Wizard of Oz, m.Harold Arlen l.Yip Harburg | ||||
Cliff Edwards | When You Wish Upon a Star | Singin' in the Rain | ASV | 1940 Pinocchio m.Leigh Harline l.Ned Washington | |||
Ann SOthern | The Last Time I Saw Paris | Academy Award Winning Music from MGM Classics | 1941 Lady Be Good m.Jerome Kern l.Oscar Hammerstein | ||||
Jimmie Lunceford | Blues in the Night | Swing Era 1942-44 | nom 1941 m.Harold Arlen l.Johnny Mercer | ||||
William Gillespie | Blues in the Night | Blues in the Night | should have won | ||||
Bing Crosby | White Christmas | Bing! His Legendary Years | MCA | 1942 Holiday Inn m. & l. Irving Berlin | |||
Alice Faye | You'll Never Know | Hello, Frisco, Hello | 1943 Hello, Frisco, Hello m.Harry Warren l.Mack Gordon | ||||
Bing Crosby | Swingin' on a Star | Song Hits from the Movies | Nimbus | 1944 Going My Way, m. James Van Heusen l.Johnny Burke | |||
Jeanne Crain | It Might as Well Be Spring | State Fair | 1945 State Fair, m. Richard Rogers l.Oscar Hammerstein | ||||
Stan Getz | It Might as Well Be Spring | The COmplete Roost Recordings | inst. | ||||
Judy Garland | On the Atchison, Topkea and the Santa Fe | Best of the Decca Years | MCA | 1946 The Harvey Girls, m.Harry Warren, l.Johnny Mercer | |||
Johnny Mercer | Zip a Dee Doo Dah | And the Winner Is.. Capitol Sings the Best Movie Songs | Capitol | 1947 Song of the South, m.Allie Wrubel, l. Ray Gilbert, sung by James Baskett in movie | |||
Bob Hope | Buttons and Bows | The Best of Bob Hope | Capitol | 1948 The Paleface, m.Jay Livingston l.Ray Evans | |||
RIcardo Montalban & Esther Williams | Baby, It's Cold Outside | Neptune's Daughter | 1949 Neptune's Daughter, m. & l. Frank Loesser | ||||
Nat King Cole | Mona Lisa | The Greatest Hits | Capitol | 1950 Captain Carey, USA, m.&l. Ray Evans & Jay Livingston | |||
Bing Crosby & Jane Wyman | In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening | Bing! His Legendary Years | MCA | 1951 Here Comes the Groom, m.Hoagy Carmichael l.Johnny Mercer | |||
Charlie Byrd | A Kiss to Build a Dream On | For Louis | nom 1951 The Strip, m.&l.Burt Kalmar, Harry Ruby & Oscar Hammerstein | ||||
Tex Ritter | High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) | High Noon | 1952 High Noon, m.Dimitri Tiompkin l.Ned Washington | ||||
Doris Day | Secret Love | Golden Girl | Sony | 1953 Calamity Jane, m.Sammy Fain, l.Paul Francis Webster | |||
Frank Sinatra | Three Coins in the Fountain | The Complete Singles Collection | Capitol | 1954 Three Coins in the Fountain, m.Jule Styne l.Sammy Cahn | |||
The Four Aces | Love is a Many Splendored Thing | The Four Aces: Greatest Hits | 1955 Love is a Many Splendored Thing, m.Sammy Fain l. Paul Francis Webster sung by chorus in movie | ||||
Doris Day | Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera Sera) | Golden Girl | Sony | 1956 The Man Who Knew Too Much, m.&l. Ray Evans & Jay Livingston | |||
Frank Sinatra | All the Way | The Complete Singles Collection | Capitol | 1957 The Joker is Wild, m. James Van Heusen l. Sammy Cahn | |||
Dimitri Tiompkins & Warner Brothers Orch | Wild is the Wind | Wild is the Wind | nom 1957 Wild is the Wind, m.Dimitri Tiompkins l.Ned Washington | ||||
Louis Jourdan | Gigi | Academy Award Winning Music from MGM Classics | 1958 Gigi, m. Frederick Loewe, l.Alan Jay Lerner | ||||
Frank Sinatra | High Hopes | The Complete Singles Collection | Capitol | 1959 A Hole in the Head, m.James van Heusen l.Sammy Cahn | |||
Melina Mercouri | Never on Sunday | Never on Sunday | 1960 Never on Sunday, m.&l. Manos Hadjidakis | ||||
Audrey Hepburn | Moon River | Music from the Films of Audrey Hepburn | 1961 Breakfast at Tiffany's, m.Henry Mancini l.Johnny Mercer | ||||
Peggy Lee | Days of Wine and Roses | And the Winner Is.. Capitol Sings the Best Movie Songs | Capitol | 1962 Days of Wine and Roses, m.Henry Mancini l.Johnny Mercer | |||
Bobby Darin | Call Me Irresponsible | Wild, Cool & Swinging | Capitol | 1963 Papa's Delicate Condition, m.James Van Heusen l.Sammy Cahn sung by Jackie Gleason in movie | |||
Dick Van Dyke | Chim Chim Cher-ee | Mary Poppins | 1964 Mary Poppins m. & l.Richard Sherman & Robert Sherman | ||||
John Coltrane | Chim Chim Cher-ee | The Classic Quartet | JPL | inst. | |||
Tony Bennett | The Shadow of Your Smile | Forty Years; Artistyof Tony Bennett | Sony | 1965 The Sandpiper m.Johnny Mandel l. Paul Francis Webster |