The Top 5 Most Interesting Duets of the 80s – Surprising Collaborations & Unforgettable Hits

Get ready for a journey back to the '80s, when artists weren't afraid to join forces in unexpected and unforgettable ways. On this edition of Professor of Rock, we’re counting down the Top 5 Most Interesting Duets of the neon decade—From surprising combinations to boundary-pushing sounds, in one strange duet a legend thought the demo of the eventual #1 song was dreadful and had no desire to record the song within the same room as his counterpart… in another song the legendary duet partners only had a few hours to record their song working against a non-negotiable deadline…and then to make matters worse, a famous diva wanted the male singer’s part so he had to come up with a whole new take. and in yet another one a legend had to call his wife to get permission to hug his female partner. I’ll also give you make pick for the worst duet ever…Great stories coming up next! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .