Don't Go Breaking My Heart
song by Elton John and Kiki Dee
"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" is a 1976 song by Elton John featuring Kiki Dee. It topped the single charts in the United Kingdom, the United States, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Ireland, France and Australia and charted poorly in Finland where it only made number 23. In 1994, John remade the song with drag queen RuPaul for his album Duets.
"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" | ||||
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Single by Elton John and Kiki Dee | ||||
B-side | "Snow Queen" | |||
Released | 21 June 1976 | |||
Recorded | 27 March 1976[1] | |||
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Length | 4:31 | |||
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Producer(s) | Gus Dudgeon | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" on YouTube |
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was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Breihan, Tom (September 10, 2019). "The Number Ones: Elton John & Kiki Dee's "Don't Go Breaking My Heart"". Stereogum. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
It's a pretty good deeply cheesy Broadway-disco shout-along, though...But it's a perfectly likable piece of amiable mid-'70s pop hackery.
- ↑ https://www.discogs.com/master/38994-Elton-John-Kiki-Dee-Dont-Go-Breaking-My-Heart