“She had nailed her interpretation of that song before she came to the studio”: When Heaven 17 revived Tina Turner’s career

The album’s cast of guest singers was a motley crew that included Billy Mackenzie of the Associates, Paula Yates and a ...
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Simply the best: Holly Knight on writing songs for Tina Turner and rocking the MTV '80s

There’s a testimonial on the jacket of Holly Knight's memoir from no less an authority than Martha Quinn, an original MTV VJ, who writes, “If you know what a VJ is, Holly Knight’s songs are woven into ...
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‘TINA–The Tina Turner Musical’ brings Tina Turner’s hits to Popejoy Hall

Set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of some of the most beloved hits of a generation, “TINA–The Tina Turner Musical” is making a stop at Popejoy Hall. Tina Turner became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll and ...
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7 Soulful Tina Turner Songs You’ve Probably Overlooked—Deep Cuts That Still Hit Hard.

(ThyBlackMan.com) When most people think of Tina Turner, they jump straight to the classics—“Proud Mary,” “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” “The Best.” And look, I get it. Those songs are iconic for a ...
The New York Times

Tina Turner, a Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll Covers

The musician, who died on Wednesday at 83, was a radical interpreter of other artists’ material. Listen here. By Lindsay Zoladz As the great Tina Turner told it in the wrenching 2021 documentary “Tina ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

‘Tina Turner Musical’ matches its title character in energy, star power and pizzazz

If you read reviews of the concerts Tina Turner gave during her massive comeback era in the 1980s, the same words and phrases pop up over and over about the late, great Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s ...