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1940's
NOMINEES AND WINNERS
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from "DOWN ARGENTINE WAY" from “You’ll Find Out” from “Music in My Heart” from “Second Chorus” from “RHYTHM ON THE RIVER”…GREAT SONG from “Strike Up The Band” from “Spring Parade” from “Hit Parade of 1941” from DISNEY’S PINOCCHIO |
1941
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from "Disney’s DUMBO" from "RIDING ON A RAINBOW" from "BLUES IN THE NIGHT" from "BUCK PRIVATES" from "SUN VALLEY SERENADE" from "LAS VEGAS NIGHTS" from "YOU’LL NEVER GET RICH" from "LADY BE GOOD" |
1942
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9 Nominations:
"DEARLY BELOVED" "HOW ABOUT YOU" "I’VE HEARD THAT SONG BEFORE" "I’VE GOT A GAL IN KALAMAZOO" "LOVE IS A SONG" "PENNIES FOR PEPPINO" (UNAVAILABLE) "BIG FOOT PETE" "THERE’S A BREEZE ON LAKE LOUISE" Winner: "WHITE CHRISTMAS" |
from "YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER" from "BABES ON BROADWAY" from "YOUTH ON PARADE" from "ORCHESTRA WIVES" from "Disney’s BAMBI" from "FLYING WITH MUSIC" from "HELLZAPOPPIN" from "THE MAYOR OF 44TH ST" from "HOLIDAY INN" |
1943
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from "HIT PARADE OF 1943" from "CABIN IN THE SKY" from "THE SKY’S THE LIMIT" from "SALUDOS AMIGOS" from "HERS TO HOLD" from "STAR SPANGLED RHYTHM" from "THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS" from "STAGE DOOR CANTEEN" from "SOMETHING TO SHOUT ABOUT" from "HELLO, FRISCO, HELLO" |
1944
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from "Higher and Higher" from "Follow The Boys" (also a popular hit from 1952) from "Sweet and Low Down" (now a classic) from "Cover Girl" from "Up In Arms" from "Minstrel Man" from "Brazil" from "Lady, Let's Dance" from "Song of the Open Road" from "Meet Me in St. Louis" (could have won) from "Going My Way" |
1945
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14 Nominations:
"Accentuate the Positive" (big hit) "ANYWHERE" "Aren't You Glad You're You" (big hit) "The Cat and the Canary" (YouTube Unavailable) "ENDLESSLY" "I FALL IN LOVE TOO EASILY" (HIT!) "I'll Buy That Dream" (big hit) "LINDA" (MILLION SELLER) "LOVE LETTERS" (film title song) (hit) (a more contemporary version) "More and More" "SLEIGH RIDE IN JULY" "SO IN LOVE" "SOME SUNDAY MORNING" AND THE OSCAR WINNING SONG, FROM A MUSICAL WRITTEN JUST FOR THE SCREEN, WAS CALLED "IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING" |
from "HERE COME THE WAVES" from "Tonight and Every Night" from "BELLS OF ST. MARY'S" from "Why Girls Leave Home" from "The Earl Caroll Vanities" from "ANCHORS AWEIGH" from "Sing Your Way Home" from "Story of G.I. Joe" from "Love Letters" from "Can't Help Singing" from "BELLE OF THE YUKON" from "WONDER MAN" from "SAN ANTONIO" from "STATE FAIR" one of many hits from the movie that became standard classics. (A more contemporary version) |
1946
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from "CENTENNIAL SUMMER" from "THE DOLLY SISTERS" from "CANYON PASSAGE" from "BLUE SKIES" from "THE HARVEY GIRLS" |
1947
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5 NOMINEES:
(4 GOOD OUT OF 5 IS GREAT ODDS) "A GAL IN CALICO" "I WISH I DIDN'T LOVE YOU SO" "YOU DO" The movie, "GOOD NEWS" had many great songs. The least likely song to be nominated for Best Song is the one which got the nod: "PASS THAT PEACE PIPE" AND THE WINNER WAS: "ZIP A DEE DOO DAH" |
from "The Time, The Place & The Girl" from "PERILS OF PAULINE" from "MOTHER WORE TIGHTS" from "Good News" from Walt Disney"s, "SONG OF THE SOUTH" |
1948
5 NOMINEES
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from "CASBAH" from "THAT LADY IN ERMINE" from "WET BLANKET POLICY" from "ROMANCE ON THE HIGH SEAS" from "THE PALEFACE" |
1949
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5 NOMINEES:
"IT'S A GREAT FEELING" (SEE BELOW)
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And the Academy Award for best song in a motion picture for 1949 was awarded to "Baby, It's Cold Outside" from "Neptune's Daughter"
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