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Her 1995 re-recording of " I Will Always Love You " ( performed as a duet with Vince Gill ), from her album Something Special won the Country Music Association's Vocal Event of the Year Award for Parton and Gill.
Her arrangement of composer John Cage's prepared piano duet " Three Dances " for four prepared bass koto was a landmark in the modern era of koto music.
Her biggest hits include " Up Where We Belong " ( a duet with Joe Cocker from the 1982 film, An Officer and a Gentleman ) and "( I've Had ) The Time of My Life " ( a duet with Bill Medley from the 1987 film, Dirty Dancing ).
Her last well-known hit was 1985's " Hallelujah, I Love Her So ", a duet with George Jones.
Her last No. 1 came as a duet with George Jones in early 1977 titled, " Near You ".
Her duet with Chris De Burgh was one of the highlights of the album.
Her biggest hit is a duet with John Mellencamp, a cover version of Van Morrison's " Wild Night ", which reached # 3 on the Billboard charts.
Her current partner, the bassist Steve Swallow, has been her closest and most consistent musical associate in recent years and the two have recorded several duet albums.
Her recording was later included on the soundtrack along with " Give U My Heart ", a duet by Braxton and Babyface.
Her duet with Barbra Streisand was re-recorded as " Make No Mistake, She's Mine " by Ronnie Milsap and Kenny Rogers which was a No. 1 Country and No. 42 AC hit in 1987.
" Her cover of the Shirley Ellis hit " The Clapping Song ," which was recorded for the film score of The Lonely Lady, reached the U. S. Top 40 in 1983, and she had a hit duet with Jermaine Jackson titled " When the Rain Begins to Fall " in 1984 from the movie Voyage of the Rock Aliens.
Her last appearance at the Met was during the 1983 Centennial celebrations, where she sang the Sigmund Romberg duet " Will You Remember?
Her tracks were, " Dancing Daze " ( duet with Jenny Morris ), " Dare to Be Bold ", " Might Have Been " ( trio with Morris and Mark Williams ) and " Lost in a Dancing Daze ".
Her only Top 40 country hit was " That's How You Know When Love's Right ", a duet with Steve Wariner.
Her first record, Cause I Love You was a duet with her father, with brother Marvell on keyboards, that was released by Satellite Records, which eventually became Stax Records.
Perhaps most characteristic are his love duets ; all four ( I'd Give it All for You from Songs for a New World, All the Wasted Time from Parade, The Next 10 Minutes from The Last Five Years, and Tell Her from 13 ) are written in a very distinct format: male-female-both, compound time in the duet section ( two using hemiola ), and three of the four end with the couple singing the same pitch.
Her famous amours included country singer Merle Haggard ( who was 21 years her senior ), actor Don Johnson, the late pop singer Andy Gibb, and, most notably, country / pop star Glen Campbell, with whom she had a very stormy relationship and a minor hit duet, " Dream Lover.
Released in 1981, it is best remembered for the duet with J. D. Souther " Her Town Too ", which reached # 11 on the Billboard Pop Singles Chart, " I Will Follow ", " London Town " and the haunting " That Lonesome Road ".
Her duet song Push and Shove with Chris Thompson leads off the second act of the album and accompanying video.
Her biggest hit came when she recorded a duet with John, " Don't Go Breaking My Heart " in 1976.
Her first recording for Epic was a duet with George Jones, " If I Could Bottle This Up ", which became a top-50 hit in 1988.
Her 1994 album B-Attitudes featured a remixed duet of Marvin Gaye's " Distant Lover ".
Her technical and free duet routines were tougher, better choreographed and executed than those of the Australian routines, but to the surprise of many the Australian duet gained higher marks from the judges.

Her and recordings
For example, Elvis Costello recorded a version of Ono's song " Walking on Thin Ice ," the B-52's who drew from her early recordings covered " Don't Worry, Kyoko ( Mummy's Only Looking for Her Hand in the Snow )" ( shortening the title to " Don't Worry ") and Sonic Youth included a performance of Ono's early conceptual " Voice Piece for Soprano " in their experimental album SYR4: Goodbye 20th century.
Her recordings include many topical songs and material dealing with social issues.
While famous for classic recordings from Rod Stewart, Aretha Franklin, Eric Clapton, Lynyrd Skynyrd, the Rolling Stones and The Allman Brothers, recent hit songs such as " Before He Cheats " by Carrie Underwood and " I Loved Her First " by Heartland continue the city's musical legacy.
Her career has spanned television, comedy recordings, Broadway, and motion pictures, enjoying acclaimed success in each medium.
Her hit recordings included blues, standards, novelties, pop covers, and even a version of Hank Williams ' " Cold, Cold Heart " ( R & B Number 3, 1951 ).
Her first self-penned song to crack the Top Ten, 1966 ’ s " Dear Uncle Sam ”, was among the very first recordings to recount the human costs of the Vietnam War.
Her band, East of Eden Band, was described as the most successful at music and poetry collaborations, allowing cassettes of her live radio broadcast recordings to stay in rotation with popular underground music recordings on some radio stations.
Her 1961 recording of Sailor became her first No. 1 hit in the U. K., while such follow-up recordings as Romeo and My Friend the Sea landed her in the British Top Ten later that year.
Her recordings of several Serge Gainsbourg songs also were big sellers.
Her next two recordings also had meagre sales.
Her scores and recordings were given to the Music Division and the Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, both divisions of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Her final recordings with Roland and Josh White included two takes of " Shave ' Em Dry ", recorded in New York on Tuesday March 5, 1935.
Her discography features complete recordings of Die Zauberflöte ( as the Queen of Night, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham, 1937 – 38, for EMI ), and Rigoletto, with Jan Peerce and Leonard Warren, conducted by Renato Cellini ( 1950 ) which was the first RCA Victor complete opera recording ( with a few minor cuts ) made in the United States for commercial release.
Her recordings after the late 1960s were infrequent at best, but her appearances on the Opry continued until just before her death from a stroke on October 3, 1989 at the age of 69.
Her professional career began with appearances as a solo artist and arranger with the Roger Wagner Chorale on many recordings.
Her own recordings sold mostly to a cult audience.
Her work often involves recordings of natural found sounds.
Her recordings are distributed through these labels: Lovely, XI,? What Next ?/ OO Discs, Rattle Records ( NZ ), Harmonia Mundi, Earth Ear, CRI, and Finnadar / Atlantic.
Her best recordings include a spectacular rendition of " Io son Titania " from Ambroise Thomas ' Mignon and " Saper vorreste " from Verdi's Un ballo in maschera, in which Tetrazzini's personality virtually jumps out of the grooves at the listener.
Her most celebrated recording of " How High the Moon " is on her 1960 album Ella in Berlin, and her version was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002, which is a special Grammy award established in 1973 to honor recordings that are at least twenty-five years old, and that have " qualitative or historical significance.
Among the better known pop recordings featuring claves are the Beatles ' recording " And I Love Her ," and " Magic Bus ( song ) by The Who.
Her next major break was a record deal with Collins Classics, with whom she made fifteen recordings.
Her swing recordings with James included " Jubilee ", " I Can Dream Can't I ", Jimmy Dorsey's composition " It's The Dreamer In Me ", and " Song of the Wanderer ".
Her recordings of the hectic film process were all recorded and later released in her memoir Notes on the Making of Apocalypse Now which were released in 1979.

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