Academy Award for Best Song
Academy Award for Best Song
1930s
1940s
- 1940 Leigh Harline (music), Ned Washington (lyrics) -
"When You Wish upon a Star" from Pinocchio
- 1941 Jerome Kern (music), Oscar Hammerstein II (lyrics) - "The Last Time That I Saw Paris"
from Lady Be Good
- 1942 Irving Berlin (music and
lyrics) - "White Christmas" from Holiday Inn
- 1943 Harry Warren (music),
Mack Gordon (lyrics) - "You'll Never Know" from Hello, Frisco,
Hello
- 1944 James Van Heusen
(music), Johnny Burke (lyrics) - "Swinging on a Star" from Going My Way
- 1945 Richard Rodgers
(music), Oscar Hammerstein II (lyrics) - "It Might As Well
Be Spring" from State Fair
- 1946 Harry Warren (music),
Johnny Mercer (lyrics) - "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe" from
The Harvey Girls
- 1947 Allie Wrubel (music), Ray Gilbert (lyrics) - "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" from Song of the South
- 1948 Jay Livingston, Ray
Evans (music and lyrics) - "Buttons and Bows" from The Paleface
- 1949 Frank Loesser (music and
lyrics) - "Baby, It's Cold Outside" from Neptune's Daughter
1950s
- 1950 Ray Evans, Jay
Livingston (music and lyrics) - "Mona Lisa" from Captain Carey, U. S. A.
- 1951 Hoagy Carmichael
(music), Johnny Mercer (lyrics) - "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the
Evening" from Here
Comes the Groom
- 1952 Dmitri Tiomkin (music), Ned Washington (lyrics) -
"High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin')" from High Noon
- 1953 Sammy Fain (music), Paul Francis Webster (lyrics) - "Secret Love" from Calamity Jane
- 1954 Jule Styne (music), Sammy Cahn (lyrics) - "Three Coins in the Fountain " from Three Coins in the Fountain
- 1955 Sammy Fain (music), Paul Francis Webster (lyrics) - "Love is a Many Splendored Thing "
from Love is a Many Splendored
Thing
- 1956 Ray Evans, Jay
Livingston (music and lyrics) - "Whatever Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)" from The Man Who Knew Too Much
- 1957 James Van Heusen
(music), Sammy Cahn (lyrics) - "All the Way" from The Joker is Wild
- 1958 Frederick Loewe
(music), Alan Jay Lerner (lyrics) - "Gigi" from Gigi
- 1959 James Van Heusen
(music), Sammy Cahn (lyrics) - "High Hopes" from A Hole in the Head
1960s
1970s
1980s
- 1980 Michael Gore (music), Dean Pitchford (lyrics) - "Fame" from Fame
- 1981 Peter Allen, Burt Bacharach, Christopher Cross, Carole Bayer Sager
(music and lyrics) - "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" from Arthur
- 1982 Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie (music),
Will Jennings (lyrics) - "Up Where We Belong" from An Officer and a Gentleman
- 1983 Giorgio Moroder
(music), Irene Cara, Keith Forsey (lyrics) - "Flashdance... What a Feeling" from Flashdance
- 1984 Stevie Wonder (music and
lyrics) - "I Just Called to Say I Love You" from The Woman in Red
- 1985 Lionel Richie (music and
lyrics) - "Say You, Say Me" from White Nights
- 1986 Giorgio Moroder
(music), Tom Whitlock (lyrics) -
"Take My Breath Away" from Top Gun
- 1987 Frankie Previte, John DeNicola, Donald Markowitz (music), Frankie Previte (lyrics) - "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" from Dirty Dancing
- 1988 Carly Simon (music and lyrics)
- "Let the River Run" from Working Girl
- 1989 Alan Menken (music), Howard Ashman (lyrics) - "Under the Sea" from The Little Mermaid
1990s
2000s
See also
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