Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) praise from many critics. Later released as a single, "Theme from "Mahogany"" became a number-one hit on both the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100, and the Easy Listening charts. The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song. Ross performed the song live at the Academy Awards ceremony via satellite from the Netherlands. Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) "Theme from "Mahogany" (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" is a song written by Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin, and initially recorded by American singer Thelma Houston in 1973, and then most notably by Diana
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