^ " Nederlandse Top 40 – Rod Stewart & Tina Turner" (in Dutch).^ " The Irish Charts – – It Takes Two".^ "Tina Turner - Top Titel" (in German).^ "Singlet 1990-12 joulukuu" (in Finnish).^ " Rod Stewart & Tina Turner – It Takes Two" (in Dutch).^ " Rod Stewart & Tina Turner – It Takes Two" (in German).^ " Rod Stewart & Tina Turner – It Takes Two".^ "British single certifications – Marvin Gaye – It Takes Two".^ "Kim Weston Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)".^ "Kim Weston Chart History (Hot 100)".^ "Marvin Gaye: Artist Chart History".^ " Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston – It Takes Two" (in Dutch).^ " Nederlandse Top 40 – Kim Weston" (in Dutch).^ " Top RPM Singles: Issue 10048." RPM.^ " Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston – It Takes Two" (in French).New York: Hip-O Select/Motown/Universal Records The song was played over the closing credits of the 1995 film It Takes Two and 2002 TV adaptation of Jacqueline Wilson's novel Double Act.The single charted on the Canadian A/C charts in 1982 on an A/B Single hit by Susan Jacks.It charted at #53 in the UK Singles chart. In 1989 a Children In Need charity single was released (retitled "It Takes Two, Baby") featuring BBC Radio 1 DJs Liz Kershaw and Bruno Brookes with Jive Bunny and Londonbeat.The song later appeared on both artists' greatest hits albums: Turner's Simply the Best (1991), and Stewart's The Very Best of Rod Stewart (2001). 5 in the UK and was a Top 10 single in several European countries. The duet was a European hit, peaking at No. It was the lead single from Stewart's album Vagabond Heart, produced by Bernard Edwards. " Nutbush City Limits (The 90's Version)"īritish singer Rod Stewart and American singer Tina Turner released a cover of " It Takes Two" in 1990, which was also featured in a television advertising campaign for Pepsi. " "It Takes Two" (Duet with Rod Stewart)" Rod Stewart and Tina Turner version "It Takes Two" ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. Instrumentation by The Funk Brothers and The Detroit Symphony Orchestra.All vocals by Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston.16 on the British singles charts in the spring of that same year. "It Takes Two" was also Gaye's first major hit in the UK, where it peaked at No. 4 on Billboard′s Soul Singles chart in January 1967. Ĭash Box said the single is a "rhythmic, infectious romancer that superbly matches the two fine voices." The single became Gaye's most successful duet single to date, later outperformed by Gaye's duets with Tammi Terrell. Produced by Weston's then-husband, longtime Gaye collaborator William "Mickey" Stevenson, and co-written by Stevenson and Sylvia Moy, "It Takes Two" centered on a romantic lyric that depicted many things in life (dreams, love, wishes, etc.) being better with two people instead of one. " It Takes Two" is a hit single recorded in late 1965 by Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston for Motown's Tamla label. Here’s the video of the Pepsi Commercial.November 27 and December 6, 1965, and March 2, 1966, Detroit, Michigan Tina already was the face op Pepsi since 1987, and known for her commercials from 1987-1989. They immediately wanted to use the song and the video for their commercial. We saw fireworks again between Rod and Tina in the offical video, but Pepsi saw that too. Rod’s idea of the old Die Hard Rockers was perfect and they shot a video for the song. He invited Tina for a duet and the single became the lead single for Rod’s album. Stewart wanted to record the single for his album "Vagabond Heart" in 1990. Rod invited Tina to a few of his concerts in the early 80’s and they did a performance together at Saturday Night Live. Rod was already a fan of Tina and vice versa. Rod and Tina have known each other for a long time. The most important cover for us is from Rod Stewart and Tina Turner. Marvin Gaye re-recorded the version later with Tammi Terrell.Ī lot of famous duo’s have covered this song for instance Donny & Marie Osmond and Otis Redding & Carla Thomas. It was first released in 1966 by Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston as a Motown single and written by Sylvia Moy and William Stevenson. " It Takes Two" is a duet single from Rod Stewart's album "Vagabond Heart".
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