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Year: 1986 (59th) Academy Awards
Category: Music (Original Song)
Song Title: "Take My Breath Away"
Film Title: Top Gun
Winner: Music by Giorgio Moroder; Lyric by Tom Whitlock
Presenter: Bernadette Peters
Date & Venue: March 30, 1987; Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
GIORGIO MORODER:
What a surprise. I didn't, I didn't think...there were so many great songs this year, and this I really like. I would like to thank the director, Tony Scott; the producers, Jerry Bruckheimer, Don Simpson. And Tom would like to thank...
TOM WHITLOCK:
I'd like to thank everyone at Paramount, the artists Terri Nunn and Berlin, my friend Giorgio Moroder, and Happy Goday. Thank you all.
GIORGIO MORODER:
Thank you very much.
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[Note: All winners are present except where noted; NOT all winners may have spoken.]