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1969

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Original Score for a motion picture [not a musical]

ANNE OF THE THOUSAND DAYS Georges Delerue
BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID Burt Bacharach
THE REIVERS John Williams
THE SECRET OF SANTA VITTORIA Ernest Gold
THE WILD BUNCH Jerry Fielding

Score of a Musical Picture original or adaptation

GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS John Williams, Leslie Bricusse
HELLO, DOLLY! Lionel Newman, Lennie Hayton
PAINT YOUR WAGON Nelson Riddle
SWEET CHARITY Cy Coleman
THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON'T THEY? John Green, Albert
Woodbury

Song Original for the Picture

BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID - "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" Burt Bacharach, Hal David
THE HAPPY ENDING - "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman
THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE - "Jean" Rod McKuen
THE STERILE CUCKOO - "Come Saturday Morning" Fred Karlin, Dory Previn
TRUE GRIT - "True Grit" Elmer Bernstein, Don Black
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1968

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Original Score for a motion picture [not a musical]

PLANET OF THE APES Jerry Goldsmith
THE FOX Lalo Schifrin
THE LION IN WINTER John Barry
THE SHOES OF THE FISHERMAN Alex North
THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR Michel Legrand

Score of a Musical Picture original or adaptation

FINIAN'S RAINBOW Ray Heindorf
FUNNY GIRL Walter Scharf
OLIVER! John Green
STAR! Lennie Hayton
THE YOUNG GIRLS OF ROCHEFORT Jacques Demy,
Michel Legrand

Song Original for the Picture

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG - "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" Robert B. Sherman, Richard
M. Sherman
FOR LOVE OF IVY - "For Love of Ivy" Quincy Jones, Bob Russell
FUNNY GIRL - "Funny Girl" Jule Styne, Bob Merrill
STAR! - "Star!" Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn
THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR - "The Windmills of Your Mind" Alan Bergman, Michel
Legrand, Marilyn Bergman
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1967

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Original Music Score

COOL HAND LUKE Lalo Schifrin
DOCTOR DOLITTLE Leslie Bricusse
FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD Richard Rodney Bennett
IN COLD BLOOD Quincy Jones
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE Elmer Bernstein

Scoring of Music adaptation or treatment

CAMELOT Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
DOCTOR DOLITTLE Lionel Newman, Alexander Courage
GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER DeVol
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE Andre Previn, Joseph
Gershenson
VALLEY OF THE DOLLS John Williams

Song

BANNING - "The Eyes of Love" Bob Russell, Quincy Jones
CASINO ROYALE - "The Look of Love" Hal David, Burt Bacharach
DOCTOR DOLITTLE - "Talk to the Animals" Leslie Bricusse
THE JUNGLE BOOK - "The Bare Necessities" Terry Gilkyson
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE - "Thoroughly Modern Millie" James Van Heusen,
Sammy Cahn
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1966

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Original Music Score

BORN FREE John Barry
HAWAII Elmer Bernstein
THE BIBLE Toshiro Mayuzumi
THE SAND PEBBLES Jerry Goldsmith
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Alex North

Scoring of Music adaptation or treatment

A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM Ken Thorne
RETURN OF THE SEVEN Elmer Bernstein
STOP THE WORLD--I WANT TO GET OFF Al Ham
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. MATTHEW Luis Enrique Bacalov
THE SINGING NUN Harry Sukman

Song

ALFIE - "Alfie" Burt Bacharach, Hal David
AN AMERICAN DREAM - "A Time for Love" Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis
Webster
BORN FREE - "Born Free" Don Black, John Barry
GEORGY GIRL - "Georgy Girl" Jim Dale, Tom Springfield
HAWAII - "My Wishing Doll" Elmer Bernstein, Mack David
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1965

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Music Score substantially original

A PATCH OF BLUE Jerry Goldsmith
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO Maurice Jarre
THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY Alex North
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD Alfred Newman
THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG Jacques Demy, Michel Legrand

Scoring of Music adaptation or treatment

A THOUSAND CLOWNS Don Walker
CAT BALLOU DeVol
THE PLEASURE SEEKERS Lionel Newman, Alexander Courage
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Irwin Kostal
THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG Michel Legrand

Song

CAT BALLOU - "The Ballad of Cat Ballou" Mack David, Jerry Livingston
THE GREAT RACE - "The Sweetheart Tree" Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer
THE SANDPIPER - "The Shadow of Your Smile" Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster
THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG - Norman Gimbel,
Jacques Demy, Michel Legrand
WHAT'S NEW PUSSYCAT? - "What's New Pussycat?" Hal David, Burt Bacharach
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1964

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Music Score substantially original

BECKET Laurence Rosenthal
HUSH...HUSH, SWEET CHARLOTTE Frank DeVol
MARY POPPINS Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman
THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE Dimitri Tiomkin
THE PINK PANTHER Henry Mancini

Scoring of Music adaptation or treatment

A HARD DAY'S NIGHT George Martin
MARY POPPINS Irwin Kostal
MY FAIR LADY Andre Previn
ROBIN AND THE 7 HOODS Nelson Riddle
THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN Calvin Jackson, Robert Armbruster, Leo Shuken, Leo Arnaud, Jack Hayes, Jack Elliott

Song

DEAR HEART - "Dear Heart" Jay Livingston, Henry Mancini, Ray Evans
HUSH...HUSH, SWEET CHARLOTTE - "Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte" Frank DeVol, Mack
David
MARY POPPINS - "Chim Chim Cher-ee" Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman
ROBIN AND THE 7 HOODS - "My Kind of Town" Sammy Cahn, James Van
Heusen
WHERE LOVE HAS GONE - "Where Love Has Gone" Sammy Cahn, James Van Heusen
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1963

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Music Score substantially original

55 DAYS AT PEKING Dimitri Tiomkin
CLEOPATRA Alex North
HOW THE WEST WAS WON Ken Darby, Alfred Newman
IT'S A MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD Ernest Gold
TOM JONES John Addison

Scoring of Music adaptation or treatment

A NEW KIND OF LOVE Leith Stevens
BYE BYE BIRDIE John Green
IRMA LA DOUCE Andre Previn
SUNDAYS AND CYBELE Maurice Jarre
THE SWORD IN THE STONE George Bruns

Song

55 DAYS AT PEKING - "So Little Time" Dimitri Tiomkin, Paul Francis Webster
CHARADE - "Charade" Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer
IT'S A MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD - "It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" Ernest Gold, Mack David
MONDO CANE - "More" Norman Newell, Nino Oliviero, Riz Ortolani
PAPA'S DELICATE CONDITION - "Call Me Irresponsible" Sammy Cahn, James Van Heusen
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1962

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Music Score substantially original

FREUD Jerry Goldsmith
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA Maurice Jarre
MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY Bronislau Kaper
TARAS BULBA Franz Waxman
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Elmer Bernstein

Scoring of Music adaptation or treatment

BILLY ROSE'S JUMBO George Stoll
GIGOT Michel Magne
GYPSY Frank Perkins
MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN Ray Heindorf
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM Leigh Harline

Song

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES - "Days of Wine and Roses" Johnny Mercer, Henry Mancini
MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY - "Love Song From Mutiny On The Bounty (Follow Me)" Bronislau Kaper, Paul
Francis Webster
TENDER IS THE NIGHT - "Tender Is the Night" Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster
TWO FOR THE SEESAW - "Song From Two For The Seesaw (Second Chance)" Andre Previn, Dory Langdon
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE - "Walk on the Wild Side" Mack David, Elmer Bernstein
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1961

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture

BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Henry Mancini
EL CID Miklos Rozsa
FANNY Harry Sukman, Morris Stoloff
SUMMER AND SMOKE Elmer Bernstein
THE GUNS OF NAVARONE Dimitri Tiomkin

Scoring of a Musical Picture

BABES IN TOYLAND George Bruns
FLOWER DRUM SONG Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
KHOVANSHCHINA Dimitri Shostakovich
PARIS BLUES Duke Ellington
WEST SIDE STORY Irwin Kostal, Sid Ramin, Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin

Song

BACHELOR IN PARADISE - "Bachelor in Paradise" Henry Mancini, Mack David
BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S - "Moon River" Johnny Mercer, Henry Mancini
EL CID - "Love Theme From El Cid (The Falcon and The Dove)" Miklos Rozsa, Paul Francis Webster
POCKETFUL OF MIRACLES - "Pocketful of Miracles" James Van Heusen, Sammy
Cahn
TOWN WITHOUT PITY - "Town without Pity" Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington
[TOP] 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960

1960

Award
Movie / Title
Composer(s) / Artist(s)

Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture

ELMER GANTRY Andre Previn
EXODUS Ernest Gold
SPARTACUS Alex North
THE ALAMO Dimitri Tiomkin
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN Elmer Bernstein

Scoring of a Musical Picture

BELLS ARE RINGING Andre Previn
CAN-CAN Nelson Riddle
LET'S MAKE LOVE Earle H. Hagen, Lionel Newman
PEPE Johnny Green
SONG WITHOUT END (THE STORY OF FRANZ LISZT) Harry Sukman, Morris Stoloff

Song

HIGH TIME - "The Second Time Around" James Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn
NEVER ON SUNDAY - "Never On Sunday" Manos Hadjidakis
PEPE - "Faraway Part of Town" Dory Langdon, Andre Previn
THE ALAMO - "The Green Leaves of Summer" Dimitri Tiomkin, Paul Francis Webster
THE FACTS OF LIFE - "The Facts of Life" Johnny Mercer
[TOP] 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960

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