<P> `` Up Where We Belong '' is a Platinum - certified , Grammy Award - winning hit song written by Jack Nitzsche , Buffy Sainte - Marie , and Will Jennings . It was recorded by Joe Cocker ( lead vocals ) and Jennifer Warnes ( lead and background vocals ) for the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman . </P>
<P> `` Up Where We Belong '' is a Platinum - certified , Grammy Award - winning hit song written by Jack Nitzsche , Buffy Sainte - Marie , and Will Jennings . It was recorded by Joe Cocker ( lead vocals ) and Jennifer Warnes ( lead and background vocals ) for the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman . </P>
who sang love lifts us up where we belong lyrics
who sang love lifts us up where we belong lyrics
Joe Cocker ( lead vocals ) Jennifer Warnes ( lead and background vocals )
Joe Cocker ( lead vocals ) Jennifer Warnes ( lead and background vocals )