Tuesday, October 17, 2023

TINA TURNER ESSENTIAL 100 SONGS. This post: #20-11. More: tomorrow.

Caffè Lattè presents…

 THE 100 ESSENTIAL SONGS BY

TINA TURNER

 

Born Anna Mae Bullock in Tennessee in 1939, she impressed Ike Turner when she sang at one of his gigs. He asked her to join his group The Kings Of Rhythm. In time, she adopted the stage name Tina Turner and married Ike.

After years in a stormy marriage, she decided to leave him. Tina rebuilt her career and enjoyed a revival as a soloist, beginning with her international hit “What’s Love Got To Do With It” and the album ‘Private Dancer’.

All over the world, fans mourned her loss in May 2023. Tina leaves behind an unmatched legacy of funk, rock, pop and R&B tracks, celebrated here with this countdown of her 100 most essential recordings.

20 HELP 1984

19 I IDOLIZE YOU with Ike Turner

18 TONIGHT with B.E.F. 1984

17 STEAMY WINDOWS 1989

16 THE ACID QUEEN 1975

15 SHAKE A TAILFEATHER with Ike Turner 1968

14 A FOOL IN LOVE 1960

13 BETTER BE GOOD TO ME 1984

12 TYPICAL MALE 1986

11 PRIVATE DANCER 1984

Hear the songs on the Spotify Playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7t8hSz8qeo1WcPtNfSJ2JH?si=83923253e8704042&pt=b40cdf551bb132fe060907e4afd00579

 

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