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Sunday 1 October 2017

Holiday Hiatus -Ike & Tina Turner



The  husband and wife duo was once considered "one of the hottest, most durable, and potentially most explosive of all R&B ensembles"

Then came the stories of wife beating, control freakery and drug taking on the part of Ike and Simply the Best on the part of Tina.
How the mighty have fallen.

Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High

Ike & Tina Turner - I Want to Take You Higher

3 comments:

  1. I'd never heard this re-recorded version of 'River Deep Mountain High' before, CC. Do you know the year this one was released?



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    1. Marie
      Nearly forgot
      From 1966 on Philles
      Taken from a double CD compilation Ike & Tina Turner Original Gold 1996 from Disky in Holland (BX 853042)
      As I said - cheap and cheerful!

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  2. No idea Marie - taken from a cheap and cheerful compilation
    Will check when we get back home

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