It Takes Two (Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston song) "Billboard" Pop charts and #4 on "Billboard"′s Soul Singles chart in January 1967. "It Takes Two" was also Gaye's first major hit in the UK, where it peaked at #16 on the British singles charts in the spring of that same year. In 1990 "It Takes Two" was covered by Rod Stewart and Tina Turner and featured in a television advertising campaign for Pepsi. It was released as the lead single from Stewart's album "Vagabond Heart", produced by Bernard Edwards and released in late 1990. The duet was a European hit, peaking at #5 in the UK, and becoming a
Ike & Tina Turner chart and Tina left 1979 as an artist without a label. In 1980, she hired Roger Davies to manage her career and convinced a skeptical music industry to sign another contract. After Turner told Davies of her plans to perform in huge arenas like The Rolling Stones and to become a rock star, Davies convinced her to stop the cabaret act and hire her own rock band. A successful performance at the Ritz Theatre led to her performing with Rod Stewart on "Saturday Night Live" on October 3, 1981. The following month, Tina opened several shows for Stewart during his