I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away

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I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away is a song written by Randy Newman for the film A Toy Story: Everything Hits No Command ( Toy Story 4 ). Newman was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Song for the 2020 song .

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In the film, the song I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away refers to the slightly suicidal character Forky , who tends to throw himself into trash cans.

The song is the second track on the official soundtrack for the film.

The song was played by Randy Newman during the Oscar gala.

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Newman was previously nominated for an Oscar twenty times and won it with songs for Die Monster AG ( If I Didn't Have You ) and Toy Story 3 ( We Belong Together ). He was also nominated for the film music in Marriage Story in 2020 . The song is the continuation of a long collaboration between Newman and Pixar Studios .

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Individual evidence

  1. Soundtrack from Toy Story 4 on Allmusic .
  2. Who is performing at the Oscars? , Radio Times of February 9, 2020.
  3. The 2020 Oscars' Best Original Song Nominees, Cruelly Ranked , NPR dated February 7, 2020.
  4. ^ Paul Zollo: Randy Newman: Why Music Matters in Film , American Songwriter, May / June 2006.