The 12th Ivor Novello Awards were sponsored by Sir Billy Butlin and presented by the Songwriters Guild of Great Britain at the Lyceum Ballroom, London
They were broadcast on BBC radio service Light Programme on 27th March 1967 introduced by Brian Matthew with Joe Loss and His Orchestra and artists and composers associated with the award winning works.
The Most Performed Work of the Year
Michelle – WINNER
Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Published by Northern Songs
Yesterday
Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Published by Northern Songs
The ‘A’ Side of the Record Issued in 1966 Which Achieved the Highest Certified British Sales
What Would I Be
Written by Jackie Trent
Released and Published in the UK by Decca – Darren Music
Yellow Submarine – WINNER
Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Released and Published in the UK by EMI (Parlophone) – Northern Songs
Britain’s International Song of the Year
Call Me
Written by Tony Hatch
Published by Welbeck Music
Winchester Cathedral – WINNER
Written by Geoff Stephens
Published by Meteor Music
Film Song of the Year
Born Free – WINNER
Written by John Barry and Don Black
Published by Screen Gems – Columbia Music
Time Drags By
Written by Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Brian Bennett and John Rostill
Published by Shadows Music
Novelty Song of the Year
Dedicated Follower of Fashion
Written by Ray Davies
Published by Davray Music
Hev Yew Gotta Loight, Boy? – WINNER
Written by Allan Smethurst
Published by Dick James Music
Instrumental Composition of the Year
Khartoum
Written by Frank Cordell
Published by United Artistes
The Power Game – WINNER
Written by Wayne Hill
Published by De Wolfe
Special Award for Outstanding Services to British Music
Joe Loss
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