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   " Up Where We Belong " is a song written by Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Will Jennings that was recorded by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes for the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jack_NitzscheJack Nitzsche - Wikipedia

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   Nitzsche met his first wife, singer Gracia Ann May, while he was working for Capitol Records, who would later join the Blossoms. His second wife was Buffy Sainte-Marie , with whom he co-wrote the Academy Award winning song for 1982, "Up Where We Belong".

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4. www.youtube.com › watchBuffy Sainte-Marie - Up Where We Belong - YouTube

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   Dec 26, 2007 · Buffy Sainte-Marie - Up Where We Belong. The author's version of the song that is best known from Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes. Buffy won an Oscar for this song together with Jack Nitzsche...

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5. www.pbs.org › wnet › americanmastersHow Buffy Sainte-Marie won an Oscar for “Up Where We Belong”

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   When Jack Nitzsche became stumped while scoring the film “An Officer and a Gentleman,” he turned to his friend Buffy Sainte-Marie for help. Buffy played him the melody for her song...

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   May 5, 2014 · Oscars. 2.83M subscribers. Subscribed. 861. 107K views 10 years ago. Olivia Newton-John presents the Oscar® for Music (Song) to Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Will Jennings for "Up Where...

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8. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsBuffy Sainte-Marie Was Oscar’s First Indigenous Winner

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   Jun 2, 2023 · When composer Jack Nitzsche reached out to her to collaborate on the Officer score, she played him “my melody and hook and the bridge, but there were no words yet.” Director Taylor Hackford then...

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   Why did Nitzsche play Buffy Sainte-Marie in 'up where we belong'?

   • Nitzsche was having trouble writing a theme as he was scoring the film, and his longtime friend Buffy Sainte-Marie played him the melody for a song she had started working on called "Up Where We Belong".

   Up Where We Belong - Wikipedia

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   What is Buffy Sainte-Marie's Best Original Song from 'an officer & a gentleman'?

   • 40 years ago, Buffy Sainte-Marie's “Up Where We Belong” from ‘An Officer and a Gentleman' earned best original song from the Academy.

   Buffy Sainte-Marie Was Oscar’s First Indigenous Winner

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   What song did Buffy play in 'up where we belong'?

   • Buffy played him the melody for her song “Up Where We Belong,” which took on “a life of its own.” The iconic song eventually went on to win several major awards, including the award for Best Original Song at the 55th Academy Awards in 1983.

   How Buffy Sainte-Marie won an Oscar for “Up Where We Belong” - PBS

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   Did Buffy Sainte-Marie sing 'up where we belong' in 1982?

   • ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images “Up Where We Belong,” from An Officer and a Gentleman, may now be a wedding standard, but back in early 1982 it was just a gorgeous tune floating through the mind of Canadian-American singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie.

   Buffy Sainte-Marie Was Oscar’s First Indigenous Winner

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   Who played the 'Nitzsche-phone' in 'gadfly'?

   • In 1968 he introduced the band to slide guitarist Ry Cooder, a seminal influence on the band's 1969–1973 style. On several Rolling Stones records, he was credited as player of the "Nitzsche-phone". In an obituary on Gadfly Online, former Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham explained the credit:

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   Did Nitzsche win an Academy Award?

   • In the mid-1990s, an inebriated Nitzsche was seen being arrested in Hollywood in an episode of the television show Cops after brandishing a gun at some youths who had stolen his hat. Attempting to explain himself to the arresting officers, he is heard exclaiming that he was an Academy Award winner.

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10. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-upThe Meaning Behind The Song: Up Where We Belong by Buffy ...

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    Sep 19, 2023 · “Up Where We Belong” is a timeless song that resonates with listeners across generations. Originally recorded by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes for the 1982 film “An Officer and a Gentleman,” the song was written by Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jack Nitzsche, and Will Jennings.