performed by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes on the soundtrack to An Officer and a Gentleman, and Tears in Heaven, Eric Clapton’s song about his young son’s death that featured in the film Rush ...

Joe Cocker, Jennifer Warnes and the Hot House Flowers. Jennings worked with James Horner and Mariah Carey on “Where Are You Christmas?,” recorded by Faith Hill for the soundtrack of How the ...

Although the themes he co-wrote for “Titanic” (recorded by Celine Dion) and “An Officer and a Gentleman” (sung by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes) won him his two Academy Awards ...

He also wrote the lyrics for the Oscar-winning songs “Up Where We Belong,” performed by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes for An ...

A few years later, Jennings won his first Academy Award for “Up Where We Belong,” co-written by Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie and performed by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes for North ...

Jennings won Academy Awards for "Up Where We Belong," written with Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie and performed by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes for the movie "An Officer and a Gentleman ...

The first of Mr. Jennings’s two Oscars for best original song honored “Up Where We Belong,” a chart-topper co-written with Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie and sung by Joe Cocker and ...

Will Jennings, an Oscar winner for "My Heart Will Go On" and "Up Where We Belong" and one of the best known lyricists in the contemporary songwriting community, has died, his longtime publisher ...

As an in-demand lyricist, he won a shelf of awards for hits with Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton and Dionne Warwick, as well as for the theme song for “Titanic.” By Clay Risen Will Jennings, an ...