{"id":3286,"date":"2019-12-05T02:53:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T02:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/?p=3286"},"modified":"2019-12-05T03:19:52","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T03:19:52","slug":"top-duets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/top-duets\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Duets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who doesn&#8217;t love a good power duet? \u00a0A couple of wicked artists join forces and create a special song. \u00a0Here&#8217;s some of my favorites.<\/p>\n<p>Ozzy &amp; Lita, Tom Petty &amp; Stevie Nicks, George &amp; Tammy, Kenny Chesney &amp; Jimmy Buffett all made some classic duets.<\/p>\n<p>13.&#8211;&#8220;Endless Love&#8221;&#8211;Diana Ross &amp; Lionel Richie<\/p>\n<p>A couple of heavyweights that made a classic tune when they put their voices together.<\/p>\n<p>12.&#8211;&#8220;Under Pressure&#8221;&#8211;Queen &amp; David Bowie<\/p>\n<p>Catchy song that Vanilla Ice took the beat &amp; music and made into a huge hit. \u00a0This one has held up well.<\/p>\n<p>11.&#8211;&#8220;Does He Love You&#8221;&#8211;Reba McEntire &amp; Linda Davis<\/p>\n<p>Tammy would have this one as #1. \u00a0She loves this song. \u00a0I like it a lot.<\/p>\n<p>10.&#8211;&#8220;(I&#8217;ve had) The Time of My Life&#8221;&#8211;Bill Medley &amp; Jennifer Warnes<\/p>\n<p>Aaahh yeah! \u00a0A little ditty from the Dirty Dancing soundtrack. \u00a0Really good movie that this song punctuated. \u00a0This song is bigger than either artist.<\/p>\n<p>9.&#8211;&#8220;Pancho &amp; Lefty&#8221;&#8211;Willie Nelson &amp; Merle Haggard<\/p>\n<p>Great story sung by great story tellers. \u00a0Cool back story behind the making of this song.<\/p>\n<p>8.&#8211;&#8220;I Got You Babe&#8221;&#8211;Sonny &amp; Cher<\/p>\n<p>I wouldn&#8217;t argue if you wanted to move this one up higher. \u00a0Cheesy, classic song.<\/p>\n<p>7.&#8211;&#8220;To All the Girls (I&#8217;ve loved before)&#8221;&#8211;Willie Nelson &amp; Julio Iglesias<\/p>\n<p>Contrasting styles &amp; voices but this song works.<\/p>\n<p>6.&#8211;&#8220;You&#8217;re the One that I Want&#8221;&#8211;John Travolta &amp; Olivia Newton-John<\/p>\n<p>Great, great song from a timeless musical movie. \u00a0And the visuals of Oliva Newton-John in that leather. \u00a0OOOHHHH!!! The movie and this song have held up.<\/p>\n<p>5.&#8211;&#8220;Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man&#8221;&#8211;Loretta Lynn &amp; Conway Twitty<\/p>\n<p>Two legends that had a lot of great duets&#8211;this one is their best. \u00a0Great, classic country song.<\/p>\n<p>4&#8211;&#8220;Mammas Don&#8217;t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys&#8221;&#8211;Waylon &amp; Willie<\/p>\n<p>Iconic.<\/p>\n<p>3.&#8211;&#8220;Ebony &amp; Ivory&#8221;&#8211;Paul McCartney &amp; Stevie Wonder<\/p>\n<p>Two music legends bring us a great tune that has several underlying features. \u00a0Race, equality, etc. \u00a0But, every time I hear this version, I think of another. \u00a0This song is so good, it makes the list twice.<\/p>\n<p>2.&#8211;&#8220;Ebony &amp; Ivory&#8221;&#8211;Frank Sinatra &amp; Stevie Wonder \u00a0 (Joe Piscopo &amp; Eddie Murphy)<\/p>\n<p>SNL jumped all over the underlying features to make this remake. \u00a0Scarily&#8211;the actors absolutely killed both roles.<\/p>\n<p>The lyrics&#8211;Stevie&#8211;&#8220;I am dark and you are light.&#8221; \u00a0Frank&#8211;&#8220;You are blind as a bat and I have sight. \u00a0Side by side you are my amigo, negro. \u00a0Let&#8217;s not fight.&#8221; \u00a0Politically correct&#8211;NO. \u00a0Hilarious&#8211;YES. \u00a0But even with all of the satire, they still keep true to the roots of the original song. \u00a0Peachy keen.<\/p>\n<p>#1.&#8211;&#8220;Islands in the Stream&#8221;&#8211;Kenny Rogers &amp; Dolly Parton<\/p>\n<p>This one wins this class easily. \u00a0I love the Gambler&#8217;s music and I love me some Dolly. \u00a0Put the two together and this is one of the most iconic songs of all time. \u00a0Everybody sings along with this ditty.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>How many buck names were used in this list?<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t shaved in over a week. \u00a0I am currently in that &#8220;itch&#8221; stage. \u00a0I also haven&#8217;t had a hair cut since October 4. \u00a0 \u00a0Why? \u00a0I haven&#8217;t had time when they had time. \u00a0I also haven&#8217;t made time. \u00a0As a result, I need to trim nose hair, ear hair, eye brows, neck hair, hair on head and on face. \u00a0But, at least I still have hair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who doesn&#8217;t love a good power duet? \u00a0A couple of wicked artists join forces and create a special song. \u00a0Here&#8217;s some of my favorites. 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