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This R&H Classic Won Best Original Song at the Oscars 80 Years Ago

by Rodgers, Hammerstein

Eight decades later, and it still feels like spring every time we hear it. 🌸 Written for Rodgers & Hammerstein's State Fair, "It Might as Well Be Spring" took home the Oscar for Best Original Song at the 18th Academy Awards on March 7, 1946. 🎵

SOURCE: YouTube at 8:06am on March 7, 2026