

John Mellencamp With Me’Shell Ndegeocello 1 on the Billboard 100 chart and remained there for six weeks. Kelly and Celine Dion, who came together for the duet “I’m Your Angel,” written by Kelly and featured in Dion’s “These Are Special Times” album. 1987.Īnd the award for oddest pairing goes to… R. “I Just Can’t Stop Loving You,” which found the King Of Pop trading emotional verses with Siedah Garrett, rose to the top of the Hot 100 in Sept. Michael Jackson is that rare artist that can score on the charts alone, in a group, duetting with another male superstar (for example with Paul McCartney on “Say Say Say” and “The Girl Is Mine”), and, as was the case with this love ballad, pairing his lilting tones with a female singer. “The Closer I Get,” meanwhile, has gone on to be covered by no less than Beyonce dueting with Luther Vandross in 2003. Their 1973 duet “Where Is The Love” won them a Grammy for Best Pop Performance by a Duo Or Group. 2 hit on the Hot 100 in 1978, but it wasn’t the first star turn for a song by the pair. Just months before Donny Hathaway’s untimely death, this tender tune for Hathaway and Roberta Flack was a No. To ensure equitable representation of the biggest hits from the past 52 years, earlier time frames were each weighted to account for the difference between turnover rates from those decades and the turnover rates that have occurred since the advent of Nielsen Music data. Prior to the Hot 100’s implementation in 1991 of enhanced radio and sales information from Nielsen BDS and Nielsen SoundScan, songs had shorter reigns at No. 1 earning the greatest value and weeks at No. Songs are ranked based on an inverse point system, with weeks at No. Ranking is based on actual performance on the weekly Billboard Hot 100 since the chart launched in August 1958.

How This Chart Was Created: The 40 Biggest Duets of All-Time list includes songs that feature two singers sharing equal vocal duties on the track. Tye Comer, Mariel Concepcion, Jessica Letkemann, Jason Lipshutz, Jillian Mapes and Chart Beat Columnist Gary Trust
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The 56-track, deluxe display-book package of four CDs, boasting the lion’s share of his 27 years of R&B/pop crossover chart titles – plus album tracks, live versions from long-form videos, rarities (including background session vocals and contributions with Aretha Franklin, Gregg Diamond, and Change), duets with Frank Sinatra, Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, Dionne Warwick, Cheryl Lynn, and Gregory Hines, and six previously unreleased tracks.This chart is comprised only of songs where two singers share equal vocal duties on the track. The multi-platinum, 8-time Grammy Award-winning career of this singer’s singer and musician’s musician is commemorated on LOVE, LUTHER – the first box set in his name. alone (singles, albums, videos) and worldwide sales of more than 30 million albums, Luther’s impact on popular tastes has been second to none. With a cumulative 20 gold, platinum and multi-platinum certifications in the U.S. A suave crossover balladeer and meticulous pop craftsman whose impeccable phrasing, delicate articulation and romantic delivery were underscored by his extra–ordinary hitmaking talents as a songwriter, producer and arranger, Luther Vandross (1951-2005) was by every account THE most beloved R&B male vocalist of his generation.
