Oscar Nominations
Ceremony	Film	Category	Role	Result
58th Academy Awards Oscars 1986	The Color Purple	Best Picture	Producer	Nominated
		Music (Original Score)	Composer	Nominated
		Music (Original Song)	"Miss Celie's Blues (Sister)" Music and Lyric	Nominated
51st Academy Awards Oscars 1979	The Wiz	Music (Adaptation Score)	Music Supervisor	Nominated
41st Academy Awards Oscars 1969	For Love of Ivy	Music (Song--Original for the Picture)	"For Love Of Ivy" Music	Nominated
40th Academy Awards Oscars 1968	In Cold Blood	Music (Original Music Score)	Composer	Nominated
	Banning	Music (Song)	"The Eyes Of Love" Music	Nominated