Moon River did, however, become more widely known in its version by another Williams, as Andy Williams would sing it on each episode of his TV show, named his production company after it and his ...

"Moon River" went on to win an Academy Award for Best Original Song and two Grammys, for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.

You have to give Frank Ocean credit. First of all, his recent decision to cover “Moon River” took bravery, as the song, more than a half-century old, might be lost on his younger fans ...

Mancini and the Oscars At the 34th Academy Awards ceremony in 1962, Moon River won two Oscars: Best Music (Score of a dramatic or comedy picture), and Best Music (Song).

Frank Ocean has a new song, and it’s an old song. Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer wrote the song for the soundtrack of the 1961 movie Breakfast At Tiffany’s, and it won a Best Original Song ...

But it’s Eilish’s stunning version that has fans emotional and begging for more. “I’d buy the album if she released her covers of the standards,” wrote one fan.

The surprise release of Frank Ocean’s cover of 'Moon River' led to a big gain in streams for the classic tune in the U.S.