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'Proud Mary,' From John Fogerty to Tina Turner: Anatomy of a SongRecorded first in 1968 by Mr. Fogerty's band, Creedence Clearwater Revival, the soulful hit was covered twice in 1969—by Solomon Burke as well as the Checkmates Ltd.—and in 1970 by Ike and Tina Turner, whose hit version became a frenzied classic. |
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Soul Sister celebrates Tina TurnerA show inspired by the music of Ike and Tina Turner is set to hit the stage at the Marlowe Theatre next month. Soul Sister features all the classic songs, including River Deep Mountain High, Proud Mary, What's Love Got To Do With It and Private Dancer ... |
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Ipswich: Tina Turner musical aims to be simply the bestThe musical is inspired by the life and times of Ike and Tina Turner. Picture: Idil Sukan Draw HQ. “I think her life with Ike... the good bits were the music and we celebrate that on stage. Everything happens for a reason, as tragic and as horrible as ... |
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Tina Turner's life story told on Derngate stageAs the tale goes, Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock in Nutbush, Tennessee) is spotted by R&B bandleader, Ike, who renames her and schools her in the finer points of performance. Ike and Tina's professional partnership soars with songs such as Proud ... |
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5 septuagenarians I'd like to be when I grow upMusic: Tina Turner (2.5 times my age). OK, this category was the subject of much debate, with Bob Dylan, whose Tempest is awesome, almost toppling the Queen of Rock from her throne. But, in the end, with the 73-year-old radiating cool on the cover of ... |
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Tina Turner becomes a Swiss citizenGeneva - Tina Turner, the US-born singer famed for hits such as Private Dancer and What's Love Got to Do With It, has become a Swiss citizen, the Swiss newspaper Blick reported. The 73-year-old retired entertainer, who has lived in Switzerland for ... |
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Dauphin County 2013 Performing Arts Series to bring music and movie festivals ...Erin Cruise will perform as Cher, John Monforto and Kerry Sharp as the Blues Brothers, Brad Crum as Elvis and CP Lacey as Michael Jackson, Tina Turner and James Brown. The festival will also have wines from the Hershey Harrisburg Wine Country and ... |
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John Fogerty on new 'Proud Mary' with Jennifer HudsonThe song begins with Hudson singing it on a low simmer similar to the way Tina Turner reinvented it in 1971 in the hit version she did with then-husband Ike Turner. Then the song morphs into a rolling New Olreans second-line street-parade treatment as ... |
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