Awards and Nominations
Bill Conti has received many award nominations for his work. He received a Best Song nomination for "Gonna Fly Now." He won an Oscar for the largely symphonic score for The Right Stuff. On April 22, 2008 before a packed house at the LSU Union Theatre at Louisiana State University, Bill Conti was inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. Bill Conti credits the score to the 1991 college football comedy "Necessary Roughness" as his greatest contribution to modern music.
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