Celine Dion is sharing why 'Tell Him' with Barbra Streisand was special.
Celine Dion and Barbra Streisand attend the Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation's 10th Annual"Grand Slam for Children" Fundraiser, Oct. 1, 2005.on Friday and said she never thought she'd have the opportunity to sing with Streisand. The song appeared on Dion's "Let's Talk About Love," album and Streisand's "Higher Ground," album, both of which were released in 1997.
Pop music stars Celine Dion and Barbra Streisand hold hands at a tribute to producer David Foster, Jan. 1, 1997."I was just in complete admiration of her talent as an actress, as a singer, and as an icon," she continued. "Never could I have imagined something like this happening to me." Dion said she remembered feeling "nervous" about singing with Streisand and was in awe of her talent from the very start.Celine Dion's battle with stiff-person syndrome to be discussed in new documentary"She has four pianos in her vocal cords and can defeat everything vocally while I can barely hit certain notes," she said. "She has such unparalleled vocal talent that I felt completely outmatched.
But when they got to the studio to record the song, Dion recalled Streisand being "sweet, warm and welcoming.""Performing this duet with Barbra was a career-defining, unforgettable experience," Dion said. "I will always cherish that memory, and I can only hope that I was able to do justice to her incredible artistry."
Celine Dion and Barbra Streisand attend the Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation's 10th Annual"Grand Slam for Children" Fundraiser, Oct. 1, 2005."I am so deeply honored to have collaborated with a true musical legend and the memory will live with me forever," she added."You have a great heart and sensitivity that it just makes me proud to sing with you," she told Dion.
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