Will Jennings

Wilbur H. "Will" Jennings (born June 27, 1944 in Kilgore, Texas, United States) is an American songwriter, who is popularly known for writing the lyrics for "My Heart Will Go On", the theme for the film Titanic. He has been inducted into the Songwriter's Hall of Fame and has won several awards including three Grammy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Academy Awards.

Life and education

Jennings attended school just outside Tyler, Texas, in the nearby Chapel Hill Independent School District. In 1967, Jennings earned his B.A. from Stephen F. Austin State University, located in Nacogdoches, Texas. He then taught at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire for three years.

Career

Throughout his career, Jennings has written for a wide variety of artists including Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Joe Sample, Rodney Crowell, Mariah Carey, Jimmy Buffett, Barry Manilow and Roy Orbison.

With Steve Winwood, Jennings wrote a series albums including, Arc of a Diver, Talking Back to the Night and Back in the High Life, an album which contained the hits "Higher Love", "The Finer Things", and "Back in the High Life Again". Winwood won the Record Of The Year and Outstanding Male Vocal Performance. Both Jennings and Winwood were nominated for the Song of the Year award for "Higher Love."

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The Hollywood Gossip 23 Jul 2019

Family Vacation, Jen Harley may be pregnant right now ... Harley will not face charges for allegedly clocking Ronnie Ortiz-Magro in the face with an ashtray ... Now, as described a few days ago, Ronnie is back together with Jen and everything is apparently all good and, as a result, he's no longer willing to cooperate with authorities....

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Making a difference: Berea artist returning to Ghana

The Richmond Register 23 Jul 2019

Patricia Watkins or Pat Jennings ... What I do remember is that everyone said they'd be willing to help, that we'd all use our art for the fundraisers." ... It's really important that you come here, not just to recognize and honor you, but because your being here will allow the villagers to celebrate for three days."...

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Alabama dominates preseason SEC forecasts

Dothan Eagle 20 Jul 2019

Texas A&M was picked third with 1,268 points ... He is joined by running back Najee Harris, wide receivers Jerry Jeudy and Henry Ruggs III, and offensive linemen Alex Leatherwood and Jedrick Wills Jr. On defense, inside linebacker Dylan Moses, outside linebacker Anfernee Jennings, lineman Raekwon Davis and cornerback Trevon Diggs were first-teamers....

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Gov. Mills takes emergency steps to allow asylum seekers to qualify for state assistance

The Brunswick Times Record 19 Jul 2019

Portland City Manager Jon Jennings said the city was “very supportive” of the change announced Thursday. Like Mills, Jennings framed the rules change in economic and workforce terms, and predicted – or hoped – that other municipalities would be willing to help shelter asylum seekers since the state will cover 70 percent of GA costs....

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Mary Elizabeth Todd

Cadillac News 09 Jul 2019

JENNINGS — Mary Elizabeth (Brown, Hooker) Todd passed away on Sunday July 7, 2019 at Munson Hospital Traverse City after suffering with complications from congestive heart failure, she was 95 years young ... She loved nature, hunting, fishing and berry picking in the woods around Jennings ... Burial will take place in Oak Grove Cemetery in Jennings....

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NATO: No Breakthroughs in INF Talks with Russia

Chosun Ilbo 06 Jul 2019

NATO and Russia did not make any breakthroughs on the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) in talks at the alliance headquarters, NATO's secretary-general said."We did not see any sign of Russia being willing to come back into compliance with the INF treaty," Jens Stoltenberg told reporter... ....

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BOMBSHELLS: Bombers QB Nichols happy to see former backup Davis getting his shot in Ottawa

Toronto Sun 01 Jul 2019

An old friend will be at the controls Friday night when the Winnipeg Blue Bombers visit the Ottawa Redblacks ... Lions starter Jonathon Jennings for the starting job ... Still, Bombers coach Mike O’Shea said there’s hope that Oliveira will be back on the field before the end of the season....

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Fitness Model Jen Selter Flaunts Curves In Neon Green Bikini

Inquisitr 27 Jun 2019

While there are some individuals who will promote seemingly any product, there are many others who are only willing to advertise things they believe in — and it seems Jen Selter ......

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Failure of prosecutions in fatal Del. prison riot leads lawyers to question state’s strategy

The Philadelphia Tribune 20 Jun 2019

Juries had shown that proving beyond a reasonable doubt who was responsible for Floyd’s death “is no longer possible,’’ Attorney General Kathy Jennings’ office said in a statement. Jennings took office in January, succeeding fellow Democrat Matt Denn, whose office brought the indictments....

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NSU releases Spring 2019 Dean’s List

Natchitoches Times 20 Jun 2019

NATCHITOCHES – One thousand one hundred and thirty-one students were named to the Spring 2019 Dean’s List at Northwestern State University ... Jennings — Emily Benoit, Rachel Edwards, Mekayla Jenkins, KaTierra Lewis; ... Mt ... Pride — Leann Wills; ... Provencal — Christopher Jennings, Rebekah Orsborn; ... Wills Point, Texas — Rebekah Clark; ... ....

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Sussex adopts $185.8 million budget for the new fiscal year

Delaware State News 19 Jun 2019

With adoption, the county’s property tax rate will remain unchanged at 44.5 cents per $100 of assessed value ... Fees for Register of Wills outlined by Ms. Jennings are tied to safeguard storage in the office, online access and subscriptions as well as a $2 fee to look at a will and $5 for a change....

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Shore Medical Center names endoscopy nurse its June Guardian Angel of the Month

Atlantic City 13 Jun 2019

The Guardian Angel Program was established to enable members of the community to say thank you to a special Shore caregiver through a donation to the medical center ... daily ... SUBSCRIBE HERE. Redmond is a team player and a self-learner who is flexible and willing to learn new things, said Jen Pero, MSN, R.N., nurse manager of endoscopy ... ....

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Killing Eve presents us with the most taboo character: the morally questionable woman

New Statesman 08 Jun 2019

Her love for Eve means that she will sacrifice any person, at any level of power, even if it puts her in constant danger ... But car accidents are so often a lesson in culpability, and the show only reveals the truth about Judy after we learn to appreciate her as the only person who is willing to support Jen in whatever form is appropriate for her....