Up Where We Belong

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Year
1982
Peak Position
#1
Weeks on Chart
23
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"Up Where We Belong" is a duet performed by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes. The song was released on July 23, 1982, as a single from the soundtrack of the film "An Officer and a Gentleman." It was written by Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie, and Will Jennings, and produced by Stewart Levine. The song was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and winning the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1983.


Artist Bio:
Joe Cocker was an English singer known for his gritty voice and soulful performances. He rose to fame in the 1960s and became known for his cover versions of popular songs. Cocker had several hits throughout his career, including "With a Little Help from My Friends" and "You Are So Beautiful." Jennifer Warnes is an American singer-songwriter who gained prominence in the 1970s with her folk and pop music. She is known for her collaborations with artists like Leonard Cohen and Bill Medley, as well as her successful solo career. Together, Cocker and Warnes' rendition of "Up Where We Belong" became one of their most iconic songs.

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