Don't Go Breaking My Heart

"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"
Single by Elton John and Kiki Dee
B-side"Snow Queen"
Released21 June 1976
Recorded27 March 1976[1]
Genre
Length4:31
Label
  • Rocket (UK)
  • MCA (US)
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Gus Dudgeon
Elton John singles chronology
"Pinball Wizard"
(1976)
"Don't Go Breaking My Heart"
(1976)
"Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"
(1976)
Kiki Dee singles chronology
"Once a Fool"
(1975)
"Don't Go Breaking My Heart"
(1976)
"First Thing in the Morning"
(1977)
Music video
"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" at YouTube

Notes

  1. John and Taupin were credited under the pseudonyms "Ann Orson" and "Carte Blanche", respectively, and intended as an affectionate pastiche of the Motown style

References

  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.
  2. https://www.discogs.com/master/38994-Elton-John-Kiki-Dee-Dont-Go-Breaking-My-Heart
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