Oscar voters were rather slow to embrace Bond songs, but in recent years they’ve made up for lost time.
Paul and Linda McCartney co-wrote this pop/rock smash which was a virtual rock and roll symphony. Wings’ recording, produced by Beatles producer George Martin, reached No. 2 on the Hot 100 in August 1973. Entertainer Connie Stevens performed the song on the Oscar telecast in April 1974. “Live and Let Die” lost to another title song, “The Way We Were.
that positively screams 1978. This sexy song deserved to win, but it lost to a leaden ballad that became a phenomenally big hit, “You Light Up My Life.”For Your Eyes OnlyBill Conti and Mick Leeson co-wrote this power ballad. Sheena Easton sang the song on-screen in the film and had a No. 4 hit with it in October 1981. Christopher Neil produced her single.
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