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===Music=== {{Main|Working Girl (soundtrack)}} The film's main theme "[[Let the River Run]]" was written, arranged, and performed by American singer-songwriter [[Carly Simon]], and won her an [[Academy Award for Best Original Song|Academy Award]], a [[Golden Globe Award]], and a [[Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media|Grammy Award]] for Best Original Song,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.carlysimon.com/timeline/Awards.shtml|title=Carly Simon Official Website β Awards|accessdate=March 29, 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071019020216/http://www.carlysimon.com/timeline/Awards.shtml|archivedate=October 19, 2007}}</ref> making Simon the first artist to win this trio of awards for a song written, as well as performed, entirely by a single artist.<ref>{{cite web|website=ASCAP.com|url=https://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2012/founders_award.aspx|title=Carly Simon - ASCAP Founders Award|access-date=September 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180901044750/https://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2012/founders_award.aspx|archive-date=September 1, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> As a single, "Let the River Run" reached No. 49 on the U.S. [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] and No. 11 on the [[Adult Contemporary (chart)|''Billboard'' Adult Contemporary]] chart in early 1989.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/carly-simon/chart-history|title=Carly Simon Chart History|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]}}</ref> The film's additional soundtrack was scored by Simon and [[Rob Mounsey]]. The [[Working Girl (Original Soundtrack Album)|soundtrack album]] was released by [[Arista Records]] on August 29, 1989, and peaked at No. 45 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/working-girl-mw0000198985/awards|title=Awards|website=AllMusic.com |accessdate=July 15, 2021}}</ref>
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