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"It Takes Two" is a song by New York City hip hop duo Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock that became a top-40 single and was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Since it was released in 1988 by Profile Records, the song has been covered and sampled by several recording artists. [1]
In 1989 a Children In Need charity single was released (retitled "It Takes Two, Baby") featuring BBC Radio 1 DJs Liz Kershaw and Bruno Brookes with Jive Bunny and Londonbeat. It charted at #53 in the UK Singles chart. [35] [36] The song charted on the Canadian Adult Contemporary charts in 1982 on a single by Susan Jacks. [37] [failed verification]
The song also peaked at No. 3 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. [citation needed] Their album It Takes Two was quickly [quantify] assembled. It produced a notable follow-up hit, "Joy and Pain", which sampled a song of the same name by Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, as well as "Put the Music Where Your Mouth Is" by the Olympic Runners. [4]
Take Two is a duet album by Motown label mates Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston, released August 25, 1966 on the Motown's Tamla label. The album was titled after its most successful selection, the Top 5 R&B/Top 20 Pop hit " It Takes Two ", which was to this point Gaye's most successful duet with another singer.
It Takes Two is the debut studio album by American hip hop duo Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock. [3] It was released on August 9, 1988, through Profile Records. [4] The recording sessions took place at Hillside Sound Studio in Englewood, New Jersey. The album was produced by William Hamilton, Donald Dee Bowden, Thomas Dean, Rob Base, and DJ E-Z Rock.
The song contains five breaks which have been sampled widely in hip-hop and drum and bass, most famously, the "Yeah! Woo!" and "It takes two to make a thing go right" loops in Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock's "It Takes Two" [1] which is composed almost completely from samples of Think, including a few lines of Collins' vocals. [5]
It Takes Two (Australian TV series), a 2006 version of the UK celebrity singing series Just the Two of Us; It Takes Two (Singaporean TV series), a 2012 Chinese-language drama; It Takes Two, a 1969 American game show; Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two, a UK programme 2004–present
It was promoted with two singles: "Better Place" and "It Takes Two". [1] A separate film score album, Trolls Band Together (Original Motion Picture Score), composed by Theodore Shapiro, was released by Back Lot Music on November 10, 2023, seven days before the film's theatrical release. [2] The song "Better Place" was nominated for a Grammy Award.