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Ike Turner
Ike Turner
Born: Nov 5, 1931 in Clarksdale, MS
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Died: Dec 12, 2007 in San Marcos, CA
Genre: Blues
Styles: Uptown/Urban Blues, R&B, Soul, Soul and R&B, Modern Blues, Post-War Electric Blues
Biography: Ike Turner is certainly one of the most dehumanized figures in rock history. Mention his name and the first association that comes to most anyone's mind is "abusive husband," not "soul star" or "rock & roll pioneer." According to legend, Turner was a tyrannical ogre who used physical violence and psychological ...Read full biography
I'm Tore Up
Released: 1978
Label: Red Lightnin'
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Ike Turner & the Kings of Rhythm
Released: 1963
Label: Sue
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This is mostly unissued material from the Cobra label. The music is fabulous, but the inclusion of many alternate takes and studio talk can be tedious. ~ Roundup Newsletter, All Music Guide ...Read full review
More Ike Turner albums: Main Albums (16), Compilations (17)
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