# Duets from Hell

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 5, 2012, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811 "2012-02-05T00:59:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2012, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/41 "2012-02-06T15:00:26Z")

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Please. Let’s keep homophobic statements out of this thread. Harvey Fierstein and Rosie O’Donnell played the leads in Fiddler on the Roof.

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2012, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/42 "2012-02-06T16:47:39Z")

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> [@Annie-Xmas](#):
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> Please. Let’s keep homophobic statements out of this thread. Harvey Fierstein and Rosie O’Donnell played the leads in Fiddler on the Roof.

And you thought Rosie was REALLLY convincing when she said how much she loved Tom Cruise, right?

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**Author:** ![cjepson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a9adbd/32.png) [@cjepson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cjepson)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2012, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/43 "2012-02-06T16:52:57Z")

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> [@Chefguy](#):
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> It was bad enough when Dylan and Johnny Cash sang together on Nashville Skyline.

That was actually the first thing that came to my mind. Ouch.

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**Author:** ![Lsura](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7993a0/32.png) [@Lsura](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lsura)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2012, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/44 "2012-02-06T17:23:51Z")

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Michael Bolton and Celene Dion.  
Of course, I think listening to either of these is torture, so ymmv.

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2012, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/45 "2012-02-06T17:38:14Z")

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Peewee Herman and Emo Philips .

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**Author:** ![ministryman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f6c823/32.png) [@ministryman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ministryman)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2012, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/46 "2012-02-06T18:31:33Z")

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> [@VinylTurnip](#):
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> Björk and Yoko Ono.

Good, but how about:

Bjork and Lana Del Rey

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**Author:** ![GargoyleWB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gargoylewb/32/199_2.png) [@GargoyleWB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GargoyleWB)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2012, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/47 "2012-02-06T18:41:26Z")

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David Lee Roth and Miley Cyrus

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**Author:** ![Valgard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7feea3/32.png) [@Valgard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Valgard)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2012, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/48 "2012-02-06T20:50:18Z")

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Frank Sinatra and Biz Markie

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**Author:** ![smithsb](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smithsb/32/12107_2.png) [@smithsb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/smithsb)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/49 "2012-02-07T04:14:24Z")

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Captain Beefheart and Ringo Starr singing McArthur Park

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**Author:** ![The\_Second\_Stone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bbe5ce/32.png) [@The\_Second\_Stone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Second_Stone)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 7:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/50 "2012-02-07T07:20:12Z")

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Yoko and anyone else. She might not have broken up the Beatles, but boy could that woman not sing.

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**Author:** ![SciFiSam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/47e85d/32.png) [@SciFiSam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SciFiSam)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/51 "2012-02-07T08:17:59Z")

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Kylie and Nick Cave. Oh, wait…

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**Author:** ![straight\_man](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/straight_man/32/3027_2.png) [@straight\_man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/straight_man)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 8:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duets-from-hell/611811/52 "2012-02-07T08:27:11Z")

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> [@Tengu](#):
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> Nah. Dylan and Leonard Cohen.

Not strictly a duet —Dylan’s on backing vocals — but [close enough](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqth25d_r7s&feature=player_embedded).

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