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MUSIC (Original Song Score or Adaptation Score)has been at the Oscars for 53 years. These are the winners.

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Year	Film	Nominee
1998	Shakespeare in Love IMDB	Stephen Warbeck
1997	The Full Monty IMDB	Anne Dudley
1996	Emma IMDB	Rachel Portman
1995	Pocahontas IMDB	Music by Alan Menken; Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; Orchestral Score by Alan Menken
1984	Purple Rain IMDB	Prince
1983	Yentl IMDB	Song Score by Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman
1982	Victor/Victoria IMDB	Song Score by Henry Mancini and Leslie Bricusse; Adaptation Score by Henry Mancini
1979	All That Jazz IMDB	Adaptation Score by Ralph Burns
1978	The Buddy Holly Story IMDB	Joe Renzetti
1977	A Little Night Music IMDB	Adaptation Score by Jonathan Tunick
1976	Bound for Glory IMDB	Adaptation Score by Leonard Rosenman
1975	Barry Lyndon IMDB	Adaptation Score by Leonard Rosenman
1974	The Great Gatsby IMDB	Adaptation Score by Nelson Riddle
1973	The Sting IMDB	Adaptation Score by Marvin Hamlisch
1972	Cabaret IMDB	Adaptation Score by Ralph Burns
1971	Fiddler on the Roof IMDB	Adaptation Score by John Williams
1970	Let It Be IMDB	Music and lyrics by The Beatles
1969	Hello, Dolly! IMDB	Adaptation score by Lennie Hayton and Lionel Newman
1968	Oliver! IMDB	Adaptation score by John Green
1967	Camelot IMDB	Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
1966	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum IMDB	Ken Thorne
1965	The Sound of Music IMDB	Irwin Kostal
1964	My Fair Lady IMDB	Andre Previn
1963	Irma La Douce IMDB	Andre Previn
1962	Meredith Willson's The Music Man IMDB	Ray Heindorf
1961	West Side Story IMDB	Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin, Irwin Kostal
1960	Song without End (The Story of Franz Liszt) IMDB	Morris Stoloff, Harry Sukman
1959	Porgy and Bess IMDB	Andre Previn, Ken Darby
1958	Gigi IMDB	Andre Previn
1957	The Bridge on the River Kwai IMDB	Malcolm Arnold
1956	The King and I IMDB	Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
1955	Oklahoma! IMDB	Robert Russell Bennett, Jay Blackton, Adolph Deutsch
1954	Seven Brides for Seven Brothers IMDB	Adolph Deutsch, Saul Chaplin
1953	Call Me Madam IMDB	Alfred Newman
1952	With a Song in My Heart IMDB	Alfred Newman
1951	An American in Paris IMDB	Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin
1950	Annie Get Your Gun IMDB	Adolph Deutsch, Roger Edens
1949	On the Town IMDB	Roger Edens, Lennie Hayton
1948	Easter Parade IMDB	Johnny Green, Roger Edens
1947	Mother Wore Tights IMDB	Alfred Newman
1946	The Jolson Story IMDB	Morris Stoloff
1945	Anchors Aweigh IMDB	Georgie Stoll
1944	Cover Girl IMDB	Morris Stoloff, Carmen Dragon
1943	This Is the Army IMDB	Ray Heindorf
1942	Yankee Doodle Dandy IMDB	Ray Heindorf, Heinz Roemheld
1941	Dumbo IMDB	Frank Churchill, Oliver Wallace
1940	Tin Pan Alley IMDB	Alfred Newman
1939	Stagecoach IMDB	Richard Hageman, Frank Harling, John Leipold, Leo Shuken
1938	Alexander's Ragtime Band IMDB	Alfred Newman
1937	One Hundred Men and a Girl IMDB	Universal Studio Music Department, Charles Previn, head of department (no composer credit)
1936	Anthony Adverse IMDB	Warner Bros. Studio Music Department, Leo Forbstein, head of department (Score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold)
1935	The Informer IMDB	RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Max Steiner, head of department (Score by Max Steiner)
1934	One Night of Love IMDB	Columbia Studio Music Department, Louis Silvers, head of department (Thematic Music by Victor Schertzinger and Gus Kahn)

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