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The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song. This was the first time two songs from the same film had both been nominated in this category. Fame went on to win the prize over Out Here on My Own, though both became hit singles of 1980. [12] Out Here on My Own became a "multi-platinum soundtrack record". [13]
"Map of the World (Part II)" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter Jane Siberry. It is the second single released in support of her third album The Speckless Sky , issued in 1985. Formats and track listing
Beginning in late 2014, Google changed its search results pages to include song lyrics. When users search for a name of a song, Google can now display the lyrics directly in the search results page. [17] When users search for a specific song's lyrics, most results show the lyrics directly through a Google search by using Google Play. [18]
A 1969 graduate of the Dwight-Englewood School, Gore received the school's Distinguished Alumni Award in 2004. [1] Gore, along with lyricist Dean Pitchford, won the Oscar in 1981 for Best Original Song for "Fame", from the film of the same title. He also won the award that year for Best Original Score. [2]
The song was premiered on The RTÉ 2fm Breakfast Show on 26 February 2021. The same day, a music video was released for the song, filmed by Ais Brady in the Wicklow Mountains. [3] They performed the song live for the first time on The Late Late Show that evening. [4]
The song's lyrics became an inspiration for younger women and are sometimes cited as a factor in the development of the second wave feminist movement. [5] Gore said, "My take on the song was: I'm 17, what a wonderful thing, to stand up on a stage and shake your finger at people and sing you don't own me."
A Map of the World is a 1999 album by Pat Metheny. It is the soundtrack of the movie A Map of the World released in 1999 starring Sigourney Weaver. The movie was based on the novel A Map of the World by Jane Hamilton.
"Fame" is a song written by Michael Gore (music) and Dean Pitchford (lyrics) [1] and released in 1980, that achieved chart success as the theme song to the Fame film and TV series. [1] The song was performed by Irene Cara , who played the role of Coco Hernandez in the original film.