Academy Awards1
March 23, 2021 #2014
In 1934 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences expanded their annual awards to include an Oscar for the best original song in a movie. This is the first in a series of episodes that include sound tracks featuring the winning tunes.
Playlist
- The Continental
- Ginger Rogers
- Lullaby of Broadway
- “Gold Diggers” dancers
- The way you look tonight
- Fred Astaire
- Sweet Leilani
- Bing Crosby
- Thanks for the memory
- Hope/Ross
- Over the rainbow
- Judy Garland
- When you wish upon a star
- Cliff Edwards
- The last time I saw Paris – Ann Sothern
- White Christmas
- Bing Crosby
- You’ll never know
- Alice Faye
- Swinging on a star
- Bing Crosby
- It might as well be spring
- Jeanne Crain
- On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe
- Judy Garland
- Zip-a-dee-dah
- James Baskett
- Buttons and bows
- Bob Hope
- Baby, it’s cold outside
- Montalban/Williams/Garrett/Skelton
- Swingin’ down the lane – Ben Bernie