In 1967, Jones became the first African-American producer to be nominated for an Academy Award in the "Best Original Song" category. What was the song?
The Eyes of Love, from the movie "Banning," starring Robert Wagner, Jill St. John, and Gene Hackman, was co-written by Bob Russell. “Talk to the Animals,” from Doctor Dolittle by Leslie Bricusse won the Academy Award that year.