Let the River Run " is a song first featured in the 1988 film '' Working Girl '' , with music and lyrics by Carly Simon . The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1989 . The song also won a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song at the 46th Golden Globe Awards , tying with " Two Hearts " by Phil Collins and Lamont Dozier from '' Buster '' , in 1989 , and a Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television in 1990
46th Golden Globe Awards
46th Golden Globe Awards
Let the River Run