The Shadow of Your Smile

For other uses, see The Shadow of Your Smile (disambiguation).
"The Shadow of Your Smile"
Song
from the album The Sandpiper
Released1965 (1965)
StudioFilmways
GenreVocal
Easy Listening
Length2:31
LabelMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
SongwritersJohnny Mandel
Paul Francis Webster
ProducerMartin Ransohoff

"The Shadow of Your Smile", also known as "Love Theme from The Sandpiper", is a popular song with music by Johnny Mandel and lyrics by Paul Francis Webster. The song was introduced in an instrumental version in the 1965 film The Sandpiper, with a trumpet solo by Jack Sheldon, and later became a minor hit for Tony Bennett in a version arranged and conducted by Mandel. It won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year and the Academy Award for Best Original Song. In 2004, the song finished at number 77 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs poll of the top tunes in American cinema.

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