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October 14, 1971
Cover Story: The World's Greatest Heartbreaker
Tales of Ike & Tina Turner, God Knows How Many Ikettes, and the Closed Circuit TV System
Recordings and Reviews
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The Turners have produced a brief, unassuming set designed for stomping. Tina's redoubtable presence and incisive, good-natured songwriting fill the gaps in Ike's skittish production. Her "Nutbush City Limits," a smash in England, "Fancy Annie" and "Club Manhattan" are the appropriately funky basics...
1973 RS:
Biography
Many years have passed since Tina Turner suffered at the hands of
her violent, coked-up former husband, and it's high time to
acknowledge that Clarksdale, MS's, Isaac Lustre Turner, for all his
inexcusable and shameful behavior behind closed doors, is as much a
monster on the stage and in the studio as he is off. Turner has an
exemplary track record as a bandleader (his Kings of Rhythm were as
for...
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