Ike Turner
American musician (1931-2007) · United States · Musicians · Died at 76
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Something wrong?Izear Luster "Ike" Turner Jr. 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.
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Ike Turner's birthplace and childhood home at 304 Washington Avenue in the Riverton neighborhood of Clarksdale, Mississippi.[12]
Sun Studio at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, where in 1951 Turner and the Kings of Rhythm recorded "Rocket 88", one of the first rock and roll records. Turner would later work at the studio as in-house producer for Sam Phillips.
Ike & Tina Turner by Dennis Hopper for the album River Deep - Mountain High (1966)
Ike & Tina Turner arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in 1971
Ike & Tina Turner performing at Musikhalle Hamburg in Hamburg, 1972
Ike Turner performing at the Long Beach Blues Festival in 1997Listen
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