<P> The theme song `` Nobody Does It Better '' was composed by Marvin Hamlisch with lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager and was performed by Carly Simon . It was nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song but lost to `` You Light Up My Life '' . It was one of five Bond theme songs to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song . The other four were `` Live and Let Die '' in 1973 , `` For Your Eyes Only '' in 1981 , `` Skyfall '' , and `` Writing on the Wall '' . `` Skyfall '' went on to win the award in 2013 and `` Writing on the Wall '' won in 2016 . </P>
<P> The theme song `` Nobody Does It Better '' was composed by Marvin Hamlisch with lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager and was performed by Carly Simon . It was nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song but lost to `` You Light Up My Life '' . It was one of five Bond theme songs to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song . The other four were `` Live and Let Die '' in 1973 , `` For Your Eyes Only '' in 1981 , `` Skyfall '' , and `` Writing on the Wall '' . `` Skyfall '' went on to win the award in 2013 and `` Writing on the Wall '' won in 2016 . </P>
who sang the theme song for james bond the spy who loved me
who sang the theme song for james bond the spy who loved me
Carly Simon
Carly Simon