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== Honors and tributes == Carmichael and lyricist Johnny Mercer received an Academy Award for Best Music, Song, for "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening," which was featured in the 1951 film ''Here Comes the Groom''. "Ole Buttermilk Sky" received an [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] nomination for Best Music, Song, of 1946, but it was not the winner.{{sfn|Sudhalter|2002|p=275}}<ref>{{cite web | title =Hoagy Carmichael: Awards | publisher =Songwriters Hall of Fame | url =http://songwritershalloffame.org/songs/awards/C57 | access-date =December 13, 2016 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170104000711/http://songwritershalloffame.org/songs/awards/C57 | archive-date =January 4, 2017 | url-status =dead }}</ref> Carmichael's recording of "[[Stardust (1927 song)|Star Dust]]" in 1927 at the Gennett Records studio that includes him playing the piano solo was inducted into the [[Grammy Hall of Fame]]. In addition, it was selected for inclusion in the [[National Recording Registry]] at the [[Library of Congress]] in 2004.{{sfn|Gugin|St. Clair|2015|p=48}}<ref>{{cite web| title =Registry Titles with Descriptions and Expanded Essays | publisher =Library of Congress | url = https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-recording-preservation-board/recording-registry/descriptions-and-essays/ | access-date =December 13, 2016}}</ref> Carmichael was inducted into the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] on February 8, 1960. (His sidewalk star tribute is located at 1720 Vine Street in Hollywood.)<ref>{{cite web| title =Hoagy Carmichael | publisher =Hollywood Chamber of Commerce | url = http://www.walkoffame.com/hoagy-carmichael | access-date =December 13, 2016}}</ref> In 1971 Carmichael was inducted into the [[Songwriters Hall of Fame]] as one of its initial ten inductees.<ref name=Timeline /> In 2007 Carmichael was inducted into the Gennett Records [[Gennett Records#Gennett Walk of Fame|Walk of Fame]] in Richmond, Indiana. Bronze and ceramic medallions, one for each of the inductees, have been placed near the location of the Starr Piano Company's manufacturing complex.<ref>{{cite web | title =Walk of Fame | date =March 28, 2014 | publisher =Starr Gennett Foundation | url =http://www.starrgennett.org/walk-of-fame/ | access-date =December 13, 2016 | archive-date =March 22, 2019 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20190322205743/http://www.starrgennett.org/walk-of-fame/ | url-status =dead }}</ref> Carmichael is memorialized with an Indiana state [[historical marker]], installed in 2007 in front of the former Book Nook (one of Carmichael's favorite local hangouts) on South Indiana Avenue, near the corner of Kirkwood and Indiana Streets in Bloomington. The marker is located across the street from the heart of the Indiana University campus.<ref>{{cite web| title =Hoagy Carmichael | publisher =Indiana Historical Bureau | url = http://www.in.gov/history/markers/529.htm | access-date =December 13, 2016}}</ref> In 2008, the bronze Hoagy Carmichael Landmark Sculpture by artist Michael McAuley was installed at the northeast corner of the IU Auditorium on IU's Bloomington campus.<ref>{{cite web| title =Hoagy Carmichael Landmark Sculpture | publisher =Visit Bloomington | url = https://www.visitbloomington.com/listing/hoagy-carmichael-landmark-sculpture/1126/ | access-date =December 13, 2016}}</ref> On June 27, 1979, the Newport Jazz Festival honored Carmichael with a tribute concert, "The Star Dust Road: A Hoagy Carmichael Jubilee," at New York City's Carnegie Hall.<ref name=Timeline /> "Georgia On My Mind," composed by Carmichael with lyrics by [[Stuart Gorrell]], is the U.S. state of [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]'s official song.<ref>{{cite web| title =Georgia Facts and Symbols| publisher =Georgia.gov| url =http://georgia.gov/georgia-facts-and-symbols| access-date =December 13, 2016| url-status =dead| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20140524123552/http://georgia.gov/georgia-facts-and-symbols| archive-date =May 24, 2014}}</ref> Carmichael also appeared as a Stone Age version of himself in ''[[The Flintstones]]'', in which he sings "The Yabba Dabba Doo Song," written by Barney, and based on an idea from Fred.<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/F7VM3SqyDFA Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20191109041529/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7VM3SqyDFA&gl=US&hl=en Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7VM3SqyDFA|title=The Flintstones - Yabba Dabba Doo|date=June 18, 2014 |via=YouTube|access-date=October 15, 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/dptMRtOg__Y Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20130721171525/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dptMRtOg__Y&gl=US&hl=en Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dptMRtOg__Y|title=Flintstones The Original Yabba Dabba Doo Song|date=August 19, 2011 |via=YouTube|access-date=October 15, 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Fred, Barney, Wilma, and Betty also contribute to the lyrics. === In popular culture === In [[Ian Fleming]]'s first [[James Bond]] novel, ''[[Casino Royale (novel)|Casino Royale]]'', both Bond's fellow secret agent [[RenΓ© Mathis]] and his love interest [[Vesper Lynd]] remark that Bond looks like Hoagy Carmichael. Later in the novel, after looking at his reflection in a mirror, Bond disagrees.{{sfn|Sudhalter|2002|p=275}}<ref>{{cite book | first=Ben|last=Macintyre | title=For Your Eyes Only|publisher=[[Bloomsbury Publishing]]|year=2008 |location=London, England|page=67|isbn=978-0-7475-9527-4| author-link=Ben Macintyre}}</ref> Ian Fleming repeated the comparison to Carmichael in his third James Bond novel, ''[[Moonraker (novel)|Moonraker]]''.
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