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Born: November 05, 1931 in Clarksdale, MS
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: December 12, 2007 in San Marcos, CA
Genre: R&B

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Biography:
Ike Turner is certainly one of the most dehumanized figures in rock history. Mention his name and the first association that comes to most anyone's mind is "abusive husband," not "soul star" or "rock & roll pioneer." According to legend, Turner was a tyrannical ogre who used physical violence and psychological intimidation to control his infini... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2006 Risin' with the Blues
2004 His Woman, Her Man
2003 Black Man's Soul [Bonus Tracks]
2001 Here and Now
1998 My Blue Country
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Filmography:
2004 Soulful Sixties
2003 The Blues: The Road to Memphis
2002 Ike Turner and The Kings of Rhythm: Live in Concert
1997 Best of the Chris Rock Show
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Member Of: Ike & Tina Turner More >> Similar Artists: Bobby "Blue" Bland Sonny Boy Williamson [II] Howlin' Wolf Robert Nighthawk Tina Turner More >>

Influenced By: Wynonie Harris Howlin' Wolf Willie Dixon Little Walter Pinetop Perkins More >> Followers: Rufus Thomas Jitterbug Webb Tina Turner Patrick Moten Julius Hemphill More >>

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