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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 >>

Discography:
You're Still My Baby
Volume 2
Talent Scout Blues 50's/60's
Confined to Soul
2006 Risin' with the Blues
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Filmography:
2004 Soulful Sixties
2003 The Blues: The Road to Memphis
1997 Best of the Chris Rock Show
1990 Kenny Rogers & the First Edition, Vol. 1: With Ike and Tina Turner Revue and Gladys Knight and the Pi
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Member Of: Ike & Tina Turner More >> Similar Artists: Sonny Boy Williamson [II] B.B. King Howlin' Wolf Jackie Brenston Tina Turner More >>

Followers: Rufus Thomas Jitterbug Webb Billy "The Kid" Emerson Patrick Moten Julius Hemphill More >>

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