The Best Song Podcast

Episode 2: It’s Not a Foxtrot or a Polka (1934)


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This episode of The Best Song Podcast officially begins the journey through the 90 years of the Academy Award for Best Original Song, detailing the three nominees in the inaugural year of the award. In 1934, the songs not only showed the impact of songs in the movies, but introduced us to three soon-to-be legendary performers: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, and Bing Crosby. 

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The Best Song PodcastBy Jeff Commings