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Hot Gallery: Snakkle Looks Back at Some of Music’s Best and Worst Duets
You never know what’s going to happen when musicians get together in the recording studio. Sometimes the most unlikely collaborators end up making sweet music together, while surefire pairings end up falling flat. Snakkle takes a look at some of the most interesting, entertaining, and just plain unfortunate musical mashups in recent pop history. By Tara Bennett
Worst: Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder Perform “Ebony and Ivory,” 1982
McCartney and Wonder, two musical living legends, came together in ’82 to collaborate on a song about racial harmony. What they created was the corny synth hit “Ebony and Ivory.” Sure, it spent seven weeks on top of Billboard’s Hot 100, but time has not been kind to the tune.
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