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“Oscar” Winners

1972 Isaac Hayes for Best Music, Original Song (For the song “Theme from Shaft”)

1984 Prince for Best Original Song Score for Purple Rain

1984 Stevie Wonder for Best Song for “I Just Called to Say I Love You” from the movie The Woman in Red

1986 Herbie Hancock for Best Music, Original Score “Round Midnight”

1986 Lionel Richie for Best Original Song (“Say You, Say Me” from “White Nights”)