 | The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best original song written specifically for a film. The performers of a song are not credited with the Academy Award unless they contributed either to music, lyrics or both in their own right. |
Listed here are some of the winners and nominees for Best Original Song that were released during Bartholomew's formative years (1956 to 1979).
To listen to the song click on the 'title' link.
February 22nd addition: 1974 • Blazing Saddles — Frankie Laine
 | Song: Que Sera Sera Film: The Man Who Knew Too Much Music by: Ray Evans & Jay Livingston Lyrics by: Ray Evans & Jay Livingston Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: All The Way Film: The Joker Is Wild Music by: James Van Heusen Lyrics by: Sammy Cahn Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Tammy Film: Tammy and the Bachelor Music by: Ray Evans & Jay Livingston Lyrics by: Ray Evans & Jay Livingston Year: Best Original Song "Nominee" |
| Song: High Hopes Film: A Hole In The Head Music by: James Van Heusen Lyrics by: Sammy Cahn Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Moon River Film: Breakfast at Tiffany's Music by: Henry Mancini Lyrics by: Johnny Mercer Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Chim Chim Cher-ee Film: Mary Poppins Music by: Richard M. Sherman & Robert B. Sherman Lyrics by: Richard M. Sherman & Robert B. Sherman Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: The Shadow Of Your Smile Film: The Sandpiper Music by: Johnny Mandel Lyrics by: Paul Francis Webster Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Born Free Film: Born Free Music by: John Barry Lyrics by: Don Black Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Alfie Film: Alfie Music by: Burt Bacharach Lyrics by: Hal David Year: Best Original Song "Nominee" |
 | Song: Georgy Girl Film: Georgy Girl Music by: Tom Springfield Lyrics by: Jim Dale Year: Best Original Song "Nominee" |
 | Song: Talk To The Animals Film: Doctor Dolittle Music by: Leslie Bricusse Lyrics by: Leslie Bricusse Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: The Bare Necessities Film: The Jungle Book Music by: Terry Gilkyson Lyrics by: Terry Gilkyson Year: Best Original Song "Nominee" |
 | Song: The Windmills Of Your Mind Film: The Thomas Crown Affair Music by: Michel Legrand Lyrics by: Alan Bergman & Marilyn Bergman Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head Film: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Music by: Burt Bacharach Lyrics by: Hal David Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Theme from Shaft Film: Shaft Music by: Isaac Hayes Lyrics by: Issac Hayes Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: The Morning After Film: The Poseidon Adventure Music by: Al Kasha & Joel Hirschhorn Lyrics by: Al Kasha & Joel Hirschhorn Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Ben Film: Ben Music by: Walter Scharf Lyrics by: Don Black Year: Best Original Song "Nominee" |
 | Song: The Way We Were Film: The Way We Were Music by: Marvin Hamlisch Lyrics by: Alan Bergman & Marilyn Bergman Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Live And Let Die Film: Live And Let Die Music by: Paul McCartney Lyrics by: Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney Year: Best Original Song "Nominee" |
 | Song: We May Never Love Like This Again Film: The Towering Inferno Music by: Al Kasha & Joel Hirschhorn Lyrics by: Al Kasha & Joel Hirschhorn Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Blazing Saddles Film: Blazing Saddles Music by: John Morris Lyrics by: Mel Brooks Year: Best Original Song "Nominee" |
 | Song: I'm Easy Film: Nashville Music by: Keith Carradine Lyrics by: Keith Carradine Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born) Film: A Star Is Born Music by: Barbra Streisand Lyrics by: Paul Williams Year: Best Original Song "WINNER" |
 | Song: Gonna Fly Now Film: Rocky Music by: Bill Conti Lyrics by: Carol Connors & Ayn Robbins Year: Best Original Song "Nominee" |
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