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Will Jennings

real name Wilbur Hershel Jennings

Will Jennings is credited on 5,295 releases across 1,349 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1972–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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5,295

Credits

1,349

Albums

6

Decades active

644

In collections

Biography

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American songwriter and producer
Born: 27th June 1944 Kilgore, Texas, USA
Died: 6th September 2024 Tyler, Texas, USA
Award-winning songwriter, active since the mid-1970s. Among his best known lyrics are The Crusaders' Street Life (1979), Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes' Up Where We Belong (1982), Eric Clapton's Tears In Heaven (1993) and Céline Dion's My Heart Will Go On (1997).
He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2006.

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Credited work

5,295 releases · 1,349 albums · active 1972–2026

  • Performance · 7,091
  • Other credits · 83
  • Production · 51
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Mediasound · Netherturkdonic Studios · A&M Studios · Sixteenth Avenue Sound

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