# Alline Bullock

> Ruby Alline Bullock Selico was an American songwriter. Best known as the older sister of singer Tina Turner, Bullock wrote songs for Ike & Tina Turner as well as their band, the Kings of Rhythm. Most notably, she wrote "Funkier Than a Mosquita's Tweeter," which was covered by Nina Simone. She also briefly managed the girl group the Ikettes after they left the Ike & Tina Turner Revue.

*American songwriter*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1936-12-01
- **Died:** 2010-09-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 12.7 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 51.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4aaf8acb-a853-4643-88c7-96ee25a1d161)
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/714885)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83689409)

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