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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Won Oscar Best Music, Original Song
for: Norma Rae (1979).
Shared with:
Norman Gimbel (lyrics)
For the song "It Goes Like It Goes".
Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Song
for: The Promise (1979).
Shared with:
Alan Bergman (lyrics)
Marilyn Bergman (lyrics)
For the song "Theme from The Promise (I'll Never Say 'Goodbye')".
 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1976 Nominated Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music for: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974).

 
BMI Film & TV Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1987 Won BMI Film Music Award for: Short Circuit (1986).

 
CableACE Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1995 Nominated CableACE Original Score
for: My Antonia (1995) (TV).
(USA Network).

 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1978 Nominated Golden Globe Best Original Score - Motion Picture
for: Saturday Night Fever (1977).
Shared with:
Barry Gibb
Maurice Gibb
Robin Gibb

 
Primetime Emmy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Nominated Primetime Emmy Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Movie (Dramatic Underscore)
for: Rear Window (1998) (TV).
(ABC).

 
1990 Nominated Primetime Emmy Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore)
for: "The Kennedys of Massachusetts" (1990).
(ABC).
For part III.
 
1985 Nominated Primetime Emmy Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore)
for: Do You Remember Love (1985) (TV).
(CBS).

 
1978 Nominated Primetime Emmy Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Special (Dramatic Underscore)
for: The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978) (TV).
(CBS).

 
1977 Nominated Primetime Emmy Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Special (Dramatic Underscore)
for: Raid on Entebbe (1976) (TV).
(NBC).
(Shown within "The Big Event" (1976)).
 
Razzie Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1982 Won Razzie Award Worst Original Song
for: Paternity (1981).
Shared with:
David Frishberg (lyrics)
For the song "Baby Talk"
Nominated Razzie Award Worst Original Song
for: Only When I Laugh (1981).
Shared with:
Richard Maltby Jr. (lyrics)
For the song "Only When I Laugh".
 
World Soundtrack Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated World Soundtrack Award Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
for: Zodiac (2007).

 

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