1978 Oscars — Music (Original Song)
You Light Up My Life won Music (Original Song) at the 1978 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Pete's Dragon, The Rescuers, The Slipper and the Rose and The Spy Who Loved Me. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1977 and 1979 Music (Original Song) races.
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You Light Up My Life(1977)WinnerYou Light Up My Life in "You Light Up My Life" Music and Lyrics by Joseph Brooks
Pete's Dragon(1977)Candle On The Water in "Pete's Dragon" Music and Lyrics by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn
The Rescuers(1977)Someone's Waiting For You in "The Rescuers" Music by Sammy Fain; Lyrics by Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins
The Slipper and the Rose(1976)The Slipper And The Rose Waltz (He Danced With Me/She Danced With Me) in "The Slipper and the Rose--The Story of Cinderella" Music and Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
The Spy Who Loved Me(1977)Nobody Does It Better in "The Spy Who Loved Me" Music by Marvin Hamlisch; Lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager