Will Jennings

Will Jennings
Jennings in 2006
Background information
Born
Wilbur Herschel Jennings

(1944-06-27)June 27, 1944
DiedSeptember 6, 2024(2024-09-06) (aged 80)
OccupationsLyricist
Spouse
Carole Elizabeth Thurman
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Wilbur Herschel Jennings (June 27, 1944 – September 6, 2024) was an American lyricist. He wrote the lyrics for the songs "Up Where We Belong", "Higher Love", "Tears in Heaven", "My Heart Will Go On" and "Valerie". He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and won three Grammy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Academy Awards.