Radio station KDFC in San Franciso has just released its voters' Top Oscar-Nominated Scores. And the winners are...

1. The Lord of the Rings - Howard Shore
2. Out of Africa - John Barry
3. Star Wars - John Williams
4. The Mission - Ennio Morricone
5. Lawrence of Arabia - Maurice Jarre
6. Dances with Wolves - John Barry
7. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - John Williams
8. The Magnificent Seven - Elmer Bernstein
9. Schindler's List - John Wiliams
10. The Godfather - Nino Rota
11. Raiders of the Lost Ark - John Williams
12. Gone With the Wind - Max Steiner
13. The English Patient - Gabriel Yared
14. Doctor Zhivago - Maurice Jarre
15. Pirates of the Caribbean - Hans Zimmer
16. Sense and Sensibility - Patrick Doyle
17. Cinema Paradiso -Enio Morricone
18. Gladiator - Hans Zimmer
19. Shakespeare in Love - Stephen Warbeck
20. Braveheart - James Horner
21. The Big Country - Jerome Moross
22. Atonement - Alexandre Desplat
23. Pan's Labyrinth - Javier Navarette
24. The Last Emperor - Ryuichi Sakamoto
25. Pride and Prejudice - Dario Marianelli
26. The Right Stuff - Bill Conti
27. The Adventures of Robin Hood - Korngold
28. Legends of the Fall - James Horner
29. Saving Private Ryan - John Williams
30. The Natural - Randy Newman
31. Last of the Mohicans - Joel McNeely
32. The Piano - Michael Nyman
33. Jurassic Park - John Williams
34. To Kill a Mockingbird - Elmer Bernstein
35. Once Upon a Time in America - Ennio Morricone
36. Superman - John Williams

Some thrill me, some... well, don't. And hey, Marianelli scored Atonement, not Desplat ... and McNeely conducted a recent re-recording Last of the Mohicans but otherwise had nothing to do with the score!

But it's wonderful to see our precious right at the top! Thanks so much to Laura for the heads-up.