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Artist Song Album Label Comments
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