"The Moon Song" | |
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Single by various artists | |
Released | February 11, 2014 |
Label | WaterTower |
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"The Moon Song" is a song from the 2013 feature film Her, with music composed by Karen Orzolek (Karen O) and lyrics by Orzolek and Spike Jonze. Performed by O during the film's end credits, the song was also performed by the film's main characters, Samantha ( Scarlett Johansson) and Theodore ( Joaquin Phoenix). A digital single containing all three versions of the song was released on February 11, 2014, by WaterTower Music. [1]
In January 2014, the song was nominated for Best Original Song at the 86th Academy Awards, [2] but lost to " Let It Go" from Frozen. [3] O performed the song at the ceremony accompanied by Ezra Koenig on guitar on March 2, 2014. [4] In December 2014, the song was nominated for Best Song Written for Visual Media at the 57th Grammy Awards, but once again lost to "Let It Go". [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Performer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Moon Song" (studio version duet) | O and Ezra Koenig | 3:05 | |
2. | "The Moon Song" (end title credit) |
| O | 2:26 |
3. | "The Moon Song" (film version) |
| Scarlett Johansson and Joaquin Phoenix | 1:50 |
Total length: | 7:21 |
Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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France ( SNEP) [7] | 194 |
Mexico Ingles Airplay ( Billboard) [8] | 34 |
US Alternative Digital Song Sales ( Billboard) [9] | 15 |
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard) [10] | 27 |
"The Moon Song" | |
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Single by various artists | |
Released | February 11, 2014 |
Label | WaterTower |
Songwriter(s) | |
Producer(s) |
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"The Moon Song" is a song from the 2013 feature film Her, with music composed by Karen Orzolek (Karen O) and lyrics by Orzolek and Spike Jonze. Performed by O during the film's end credits, the song was also performed by the film's main characters, Samantha ( Scarlett Johansson) and Theodore ( Joaquin Phoenix). A digital single containing all three versions of the song was released on February 11, 2014, by WaterTower Music. [1]
In January 2014, the song was nominated for Best Original Song at the 86th Academy Awards, [2] but lost to " Let It Go" from Frozen. [3] O performed the song at the ceremony accompanied by Ezra Koenig on guitar on March 2, 2014. [4] In December 2014, the song was nominated for Best Song Written for Visual Media at the 57th Grammy Awards, but once again lost to "Let It Go". [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Performer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Moon Song" (studio version duet) | O and Ezra Koenig | 3:05 | |
2. | "The Moon Song" (end title credit) |
| O | 2:26 |
3. | "The Moon Song" (film version) |
| Scarlett Johansson and Joaquin Phoenix | 1:50 |
Total length: | 7:21 |
Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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France ( SNEP) [7] | 194 |
Mexico Ingles Airplay ( Billboard) [8] | 34 |
US Alternative Digital Song Sales ( Billboard) [9] | 15 |
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard) [10] | 27 |