It Takes Two (Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston song)

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"It Takes Two"
Single by Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston
from the album Take Two
B-side"It's Got to Be a Miracle"
ReleasedDecember 4, 1966 (1966-12-04)[1]
RecordedNovember 27 and December 6, 1965, and March 2, 1966, Detroit, Michigan
Length3:00
LabelTamla
Songwriter(s)William "Mickey" Stevenson, Sylvia Moy
Producer(s)William "Mickey" Stevenson, Henry Cosby

"It Takes Two" is a 1966 song by Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston. It was taken from their duet album Take Two and went to number 16 in the United Kingdom and number 14 in the United States and Canada.

Rod Stewart and Tina Turner version[change | change source]

"It Takes Two"
Single by Rod Stewart and Tina Turner
from the album Vagabond Heart
B-side"Hot Legs" (live)
ReleasedNovember 12, 1990 (1990-11-12)[2]
Length4:13
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)William "Mickey" Stevenson, Sylvia Moy
Producer(s)Bernard Edwards
Rod Stewart singles chronology
"I Don't Want To Talk About It"
(1990)
"It Takes Two"
(1990)
"Rhythm of My Heart"
(1991)
Tina Turner singles chronology
"Be Tender with Me Baby"
(1990)
""It Takes Two" (Duet with Rod Stewart)"
(1990)
"Nutbush City Limits (The 90's Version)"
(1991)

In 1990 Rod Stewart and Tina Turner covered It Takes Two for the Pepsi television commercial. It went to number 5 in the United Kingdom and topped the single charts in Denmark.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Don't Forget the Motor City".
  2. "New Singles". Music Week. November 10, 1990. p. 45.