Barbra Streisand and Don Johnson separated because their duo "made him very unsure"

The star opens at the end of their relationship in his new memories, my name is Barbra.


Don Johnson is better known for its star roles in shows, especially Miami vice And Nash bridges that for his musical capacity, but the actor had a singing career in the 80s. He released two albums and also collaborated with his girlfriend at the time, Barbra Streisand . In his new memories, My name is Barbra ,, Streisand writes that their duo In fact, marked the beginning of the end of their relationship, because Johnson was so "inexpensive" to sing with her.

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As indicated by Weekly entertainment ,, Streisand reveals in his autobiography That she was immediately drawn to Johnson when she met him during a trip to Aspen, Colorado. "This guy was skinny and tanned, with an easy smile (and good teeth)," she wrote. "His name was Don Johnson, and he was the heart of the time of the television series Miami vice . I must admit that I am very attracted to attractive men. (Okay, so I'm superficial!) It's almost like an aesthetic thing ... like a work of art. I collect! "Streisand says their relationship was" pure fun ".

When they were together, Streisand and Johnson recorded the song "Till I Loved You", which was released in 1988 and reached n ° 25 On the Billboard Hot 100. She says in her book that it was at this moment that their previously carefree relationship began to break. Streisand went to see Johnson in Canada where he worked, what she calls "a painful visit". She felt that Johnson didn't want him there and wrote that "he didn't want to listen to a demo of [their] song".

The 81-year-old continues, explaining that it was not the song herself that was the problem. "It was the attitude of donation afterwards ... Singing with me apparently made him feel very unsure," she wrote. "And instead of talking about it honestly, he became very cold, and dissatisfied and angry. I tried to be sympathetic. I certainly had no intention to ruin his career, but it turned out that 'He was concerned with exactly that. Like an excessive reaction to me, but he was clearly upset, and therefore me too. "

Streisand withdrew from the relationship because she did not receive "honesty and communication" that she wanted Johnson. She says the final straw was when she called Johnson only for her ex-wife Melanie Griffith answered the phone. Griffith and Johnson had been briefly married in 1976.

"At that time, she was in detoxification cure, and Don had conquered her own drug habit and tried to help. .) ", The memory continues. "I had no problem with him to speak to him, but I had a problem with him who does not have courtesy to tell me the truth about their current relationship. I cannot be with a man who n 'is not right with me emotionally. " Johnson continued to get back with Griffith. They were married for the second time from 1989 to 1996. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

USA today Asked Johnson about "Till I loved you loved" during an interview in 2021. asked if They would never record follow -up , the actor said, "I would say no, but you never say. Hell, everything can happen. Honest to God, I spend most of my days] will arrive afterwards. My life has become a very entertaining place. ""

He also has commented his relationship With Streisand in an interview with 2014 with The telegraph ( via Yahoo! ). "I found him fascinating," said Johnson. "A deeply interesting and funny woman. She opened my eyes to a lot of things that I hadn't even considered. We are still close. We don't see each other, but when we do it, it's like That. [He broke .] As a minute has not sold. ""

In My name is Barbra , Streisand says she sometimes sees Johnson during events to date. "Thirty years later, I will sometimes meet a donation during a party given by mutual friends. We kiss, and he always whispers in the ear," I love you "", she writes. "I don't repeat it."

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