"It Goes Like It Goes" | |
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Single by Jennifer Warnes | |
Released | 1979 |
Songwriter(s) | David Shire (music) Norman Gimbel (lyrics)[1] |
"It Goes Like It Goes" is a song written by David Shire and Norman Gimbel.[1] Jennifer Warnes sang the vocals for the Norma Rae soundtrack in 1979.[1] "It Goes Like It Goes" won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1979,[2] defeating such fellow nominees as "Through the Eyes of Love" and "Rainbow Connection", to the consternation of some critics.[3][4]
Shortly after its Oscar win, the song was covered and released as a single by Dusty Springfield.
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