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Ike Turner. Izear Luster " Ike " Turner Jr. (November 5, 1931 – December 12, 2007) was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, record producer, and talent scout. An early pioneer of 1950s rock and roll, he is best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s with his wife Tina Turner as the leader of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue.
Ike & Tina Turner were an American musical duo consisting of husband and wife Ike Turner and Tina Turner.From 1960 to 1976, they performed live as the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, supported by Ike Turner's band, the Kings of Rhythm, and backing vocalists, the Ikettes.The Ike & Tina Turner Revue was regarded as "one of the most potent live acts on the R&B circuit."
May 25, 2023 · Ike Wister Turner was born on November 5, 1931, in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Although his full, legal name was Ike Wister Turner, he spent much of his early life believing his full name was Izear ...
Ike Turner (born November 5, 1931, Clarksdale, Mississippi, U.S.—died December 12, 2007, San Marcos, California) was an American rhythm-and-blues and soul performer and producer who was best known for his work with Tina Turner.. Ike Turner began playing piano as a child and by the late 1940s had played with a number of the leading blues musicians in the Mississippi Delta region.
Dec 12, 2007 · Ike Turner, whose role as one of rock’s critical architects was overshadowed by his ogrelike image as the man who brutally abused former wife Tina Turner, died Wednesday at his home in suburban ...
Dec 12, 2007 · By. ELLIOT SPAGAT. Associated Press. SAN DIEGO — Ike Turner, whose role as one of rock’s critical architects was overshadowed by his ogrelike image as the man who brutally abused former wife ...
Dec 12, 2007 · Ike Turner, shown performing in July 2002 at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, tried a solo career after splitting from his then wife Tina Turner. He died Wednesday at age 76. ( (Fabrice ...
Dec 13, 2007 · Ike Turner Dies at 76. Rock 'n roll pioneer Ike Turner died yesterday after a bout with emphysema. The artist was known both for his work in music and his abusive, womanizing past. Jet magazine ...
Dec 13, 2007 · Ike Turner an essential and largely undervalued figure in the history of both rhythm & blues and rock & roll, died in his home in San Marcos, California, earlier today. He was seventy-six years old.
Dec 12, 2007 · After their separation, Ike Turner continued to make music. This year, his record Risin' With the Blues won a Grammy for traditional blues album. One of the fathers of rock 'n' roll, Ike Turner ...
