Kenny Rogers And Dolly Parton Delivered A Touching Duet Of “Islands In The Stream”

A heartbreaking moment as Kenny Rogers bid farewell to his illustrious career with a retirement show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on October 25, 2017. The event showcased a remarkable lineup of guest artists, making it a memorable night for all in attendance.

One of the highlights of the show was a heartwarming moment shared between Rogers and Dolly Parton, as they performed their iconic duet “Islands in the Stream” for the very last time.

Their rendition of “Islands in the Stream,” which had topped the charts back in 1983, mesmerized the audience with the timeless chemistry between Rogers and Parton. Rogers, taking a moment to reflect on his extraordinary career, expressed his gratitude to the crowd, while Parton affectionately spoke about their enduring friendship.

The on-stage reunion of Rogers and Parton exuded warmth and nostalgia, creating a romantic atmosphere that deeply resonated with the audience. As they closed the show, embracing each other, their performance left an everlasting impression on everyone present.

Their duet melted the hearts of millions of viewers and some call it “The best duet of all time!”

One person wrote, “This song holds a special place in my heart. My dad i would sing this song together when i was a kid we would dance around the living room. My dad passed away in June. This one’s for you daddy. One last dance.”

Another also added, “That was so sad, the end of an era. Talent like theirs doesn’t come along every day and America was blessed by theirs and the friendship between them. It will remain a memory for years to come. God bless both of them.”