Up Where We Belong

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Up Where We Belong

song by Nitzsche, Sainte-Marie, and Jennings

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Buffy Sainte-Marie
Later career
The song “Up Where We Belong” was among her most successful works of that period. Cowritten with Jack Nitzsche, her husband at the time, and Will Jennings and recorded by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes for the film An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), the song reached…
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The song “Up Where We Belong” was among her most successful works of that period. Cowritten with Jack Nitzsche, her husband at the time, and Will Jennings and recorded by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes for the film An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), the song reached…
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Joe Cocker
The song “Up Where We Belong,” recorded by Cocker and Jennifer Warnes for the film An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for best original song in 1983. Cocker’s voice…
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The song “Up Where We Belong,” recorded by Cocker and Jennifer Warnes for the film An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for best original song in 1983. Cocker’s voice…
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