Ike Turner
USA
Born: 05 November 1931
Died: 12 December 2007
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Styles: Soul, R&B/Soul, Early R&B, Soul-Blues, Electric Blues, Urban Blues, Electric Memphis Blues, Memphis Blues
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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 infinitely more talented wife Tina, while indulging his own appetites for cocaine and women at every turn. That's not entirely accurate, although by most accounts Turner did quite a bit to earn that reputation;...
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