Movie Music: Best Original Song

Joe discusses the Best Original Song category for the Academy Awards with some special guests. Our favorite winners in that category over the years, as well as a few snubs.

Movie Music – Best Original Song

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References for this podcast:

• The nominees and winners of Best Original Song.
• This year’s nominees.
• Films referenced:  Pat Garret and Billy the Kid / The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King / Philadelphia / Once / Arthur / Dancer in the Dark
  
• Frequent nominees in Song Category:  Alan Menken, Burt Bacharach, Marvin Hamlisch, Henry Mancini, Randy Newman

Songs used in this podcast:

• “Arthur’s Theme (Best You Can Do)” by Christopher Cross from Arthur – The Album.
• “Against All Odds” by Phil Collins from  Against All Odds soundtrack.
• “I’ve Seen It All” by Bjork from Selmasongs.
• “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” by Bob Dylan from Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid album.
• “Streets of Philadelphia” by Bruce Springsteen from Philadelphia soundtrack.