Awards and Honors
• Fox was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2004.
• BMI Richard Kirk Award For Outstanding Life Achievement
• Grammy Award – Best Song of the Year - "Killing Me Softly with His Song"
• New York Film Critics Award – Best Film Song - “I Got a Name”
• Emmy Winner – Best Score - “Love American Style”
• Emmy Winner – Best Theme Song - “Love American Style”
• Emmy Nomination (Four Times) – Best Score, “Love American Style”
• Emmy Nomination – Best Song, “The Paper Chase”
• Oscar Nomination – Best Original Song, “Richard’s Window”/The Other Side of the Mountain
• Oscar Nomination – Best Song, “Ready to Take a Chance Again”/Foul Play
• Golden Globe Nomination – Best Original Score, "The Other Side of the Mountain”
• Golden Globe Nomination – Best Song, “Richard’s Window”/The Other Side of the Mountain
• Golden Globe Nomination – Best Song, “Ready to Take a Chance Again”/Foul Play
• Grammy Nomination – Best Soundtrack for a film, “Nine to Five”
• Society of Composers and Lyricists, “Ambassador’s Award” for Life Achievement
• Bronx Walk of Fame, inducted 2008
• Smithsonian Museum permanent exhibit, inducted 2011
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