![]() Once again, let’s take two of the biggest acts of the time, put them together, and see what happens. Possibly because of a bit of internal friction. They didn’t produce anything else until 1993. It was a number 1 hit for them on both sides of the Atlantic. The songwriting credits were assigned to “Carte Blanche” and “Ann Orson.” But that’s just Elton and Bernie Taupin having a bit of fun at Motown’s expense. Working with Elton John was an inevitability, and this duet was recorded and released in 1976. Elton John recorded his bit in Canada and sent it over. That was a studio at the back of the Marquee Club in London. Rocket Records was linked with Island Studios, but the band and Kiki recorded this at the Marquee Studios. That collusion brought forth her album I’ve Got The Music In Me in 1974/5. She worked with Elton John’s record company Rocket Records during that time. Well, just one of the best female singers of the mid to late 70s, and one of the nicest people you will ever meet. What do you get? A great track but possibly not what they were hoping for. Take one of the great songwriters, singers, and performers of his time and put him with someone of Kiki Dee’s talent. Don’t Go Breaking My Heart – Elton John and Kiki Dee Whatever your opinion of the song and the performance, it makes a great karaoke track for couples. Nevertheless, when you get singers of this stature, they can get away with it. It uses every cliche and expression that Mr. It was derided in some quarters as being “too cheesy.” I can understand that judgment because, in many ways, it was. He got together with Diana Ross to record and produce this track which became a worldwide hit. Lionel Richie wrote the song for inclusion in the 1981 movie of the same name. If you are going to try and make a duet an instant success, then why not put together two of the best and most recognized singers from that time? That is what happened with this song. ![]() Endless Love – Diana Ross and Lionel Richie But the song is still a great duet song for karaoke. ![]() The relationship was one of those off/on affairs and might not have lasted too long. Stevie put it on her Bella Donna album, which was her first solo album and which was already very good. Put them together in a romantic relationship, and you get a great track. He could sing “Three Blind Mice” and make it sound great. She has an inimitable style of singing a song. It never made the album in any shape or form. She even named it “Leather and Lace,” as that was the title of the album. She wrote the song originally for husband and wife duo Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter for their album. It was a highly charged atmosphere when this was recorded. She moved on by dating Mick Fleetwood.ĭon Henley had just seen the Eagles rip themselves apart. Stevie Nicks was still a member of Fleetwood Mac and only recently split up with her then-husband, Lindsey Buckingham. Leather And Lace – Stevie Nicks & Don Henley
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