“UP WHERE WE BELONG” by JOE COCKER & JENNIFER WARNES
The song, “Up Where We Belong” is a power ballad that was recorded by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes. In 1983, it won a Grammy Award for “Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal”, and that very same year, it also won an Academy Award for “Best Original Song”.
The song’s immense popularity helped it top the charts in multiple countries around the world, including South Africa, Australia, and Canada.
On this very day, November 11th 1982, it was also the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. Taken from the soundtrack, “An Officer and a Gentleman”, here’s JOE COCKER & JENNIFER WARNES, with “UP WHERE WE BELONG”…