Accentuate the Positive

1945
Here Come the Waves
Harold Arlen
Johnny Mercer

Academy Award Nominations (Winner marker =  winner  ):
Music (Song). Jeepers Creepers from Going Places, Cosmopolitan; Warner Bros.-First National. Music by Harry Warren; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Winner markerMusic (Song). Over the Rainbow from The Wizard of Oz, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by E. Y. Harburg.
Music (Song). I’d Know You Anywhere from You’ll Find Out, RKO Radio. Music by Jimmy McHugh; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). Love of My Life from Second Chorus, National Pictures; Paramount. Music by Artie Shaw; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). Blues in the Night from Blues in the Night, Warner Bros. Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). Dearly Beloved from You Were Never Lovelier, Columbia. Music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). Black Magic from Star Spangled Rhythm, Paramount. Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe from Cabin in the Sky, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by E. Y. Harburg.
Music (Song). My Shining Hour from The Sky’s the Limit, RKO Radio. Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). Now I Know from Up in Arms, Avalon Productions; RKO Radio. Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by Ted Koehler.
Music (Song). Accentuate the Positive from Here Come the Waves, Paramount. Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Winner markerMusic (Song). On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe from The Harvey Girls, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Music by Harry Warren; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). For Every Man There’s a Woman from Casbah, Marston Pictures; Universal-International. Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by Leo Robin.
Winner markerMusic (Song). In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening from Here Comes the Groom, Paramount. Music by Hoagy Carmichael; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). The Man That Got Away from A Star Is Born, Transcona Enterprises Production; Warner Bros. Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by Ira Gershwin.
Music (Song). Something’s Gotta Give from Daddy Long Legs, 20th Century-Fox. Music and lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). The Facts of Life from The Facts of Life, Panama and Frank Production; United Artists. Music and lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Winner markerMusic (Song). Moon River from Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Jurow-Shepherd Production; Paramount. Music by Henry Mancini; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Winner markerMusic (Song). Days of Wine and Roses from Days of Wine and Roses, Martin Manulis-Jalem Production; Warner Bros. Music by Henry Mancini; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). Charade from Charade, Universal-Stanley Donen Production; Universal. Music by Henry Mancini; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song). The Sweetheart Tree from The Great Race, Patricia-Jalem-Reynard Production; Warner Bros. Music by Henry Mancini; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Original Song Score). Darling Lili, Geoffrey Productions; Paramount. Music by Henry Mancini; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song [Original for the Picture]). Whistling Away the Dark from Darling Lili, Geoffrey Productions; Paramount. Music by Henry Mancini; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
Music (Song [Original for the Picture]). Life Is What You Make It from Kotch, Kotch Company Production; ABC Pictures Presentation; Cinerama. Music by Marvin Hamlisch; lyrics by Johnny Mercer.

24 Nominations