Quiz

Performed in four songs that were Oscar nominated for the Best Original Song category and three of those songs won the award. Winners: "It Goes like it Goes" from Norma Rae (1979), "Up Where we Belong" from Ufficiale e gentiluomo (1982) and "I've Had the Time of My Life" from Dirty Dancing - Balli proibiti (1987). The only one who lost was "One More Hour" from Ragtime (1981).

In the 1960s and early 1970s, singer and occasional actress "Jennifer Warnes" was known professionally on television and on her recordings as "Jennifer," and sometimes as "Jennifer Warren" (a name suggested by her agent). By the mid-1970s, she changed her professional name to her birth name, "Jennifer Warnes" because the actress "Jennifer Warren" had by that time gotten the right to use the name professionally.

Her Oscar winning songs "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" from Dirty Dancing was ranked #86 and "Up Where We Belong" from An Officer and a Gentleman was ranked #75 on the American Film Institute's list of "The 100 Years of The Greatest Songs".