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The performance of and Irene Cara singing "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" on Solid Gold is often remembered as a charming, if slightly awkward, moment of 1980s pop television. Performance Highlights

: The duo performed this cover of the Elton John and Kiki Dee classic during Gibb's tenure as a host of the music countdown show Solid Gold (circa 1981). andy_gibb_irene_cara_solid_gold_dont_go_breakin...

: While the two were talented individual performers, many retroactive critiques point out a lack of natural "duet chemistry" compared to the original version, though their professional stage presence kept the performance polished. The performance of and Irene Cara singing "Don't