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In 1960, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Jimmy Driftwood for "The Battle of New Orleans". |
Music > Awards |
04/24/09 |
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137 |
In 1964, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Johnny Mercer and Henry Mancini for "Days of Wine and Roses". |
Music > Awards |
04/24/09 |
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138 |
In 1959, the first Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Domenico Modugno for "Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)". |
Music > Awards |
04/22/09 |
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139 |
In 1962, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Henry Mancini for "Moon River". |
Music > Awards |
04/21/09 |
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140 |
In 1965, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Jerry Herman for "Hello, Dolly!". |
Music > Awards |
04/21/09 |
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141 |
In 1963, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley for "What Kind of Fool Am I?". |
Music > Awards |
04/21/09 |
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142 |
In 1975, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Marilyn Bergman, Alan Bergman, and Marvin Hamlisch for "The Way We Were". |
Music > Awards |
04/21/09 |
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143 |
In 1969, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Bobby Russell for "Little Green Apples". |
Music > Awards |
04/21/09 |
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144 |
In 1968, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Jimmy Webb for "Up, Up and Away". |
Music > Awards |
04/20/09 |
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145 |
In 1978, there was a tie for the Grammy Award for Song of the Year; it was awarded for "Evergreen (Love Theme from 'A Star Is Born')" and "You Light Up My Life". |
Music > Awards |
04/20/09 |
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146 |
In 1971, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Paul Simon for "Bridge over Troubled Water". |
Music > Awards |
04/20/09 |
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147 |
In 1973, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Ewan MacColl for "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face". |
Music > Awards |
04/20/09 |
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148 |
In 1977, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Bruce Johnston for "I Write the Songs". |
Music > Awards |
04/18/09 |
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149 |
In 1972, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Carole King for "You've Got a Friend". |
Music > Awards |
04/18/09 |
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150 |
In 1974, the Grammy Award for Song of the Year was awarded to Norman Gimbel and Charles Fox for "Killing Me Softly with His Song". |
Music > Awards |
04/18/09 |
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