To the public, Turner was best known as half of the Ike and Tina Turner Revue, a hard-hitting R&B band that tore off a string of hits in the Sixties and early Seventies — most notably a torrid ...

Ike Turner is trying to suppress a cough. "Baby, will you get me some water?" he calls over his shoulder. This latest Tina look-alike sang a few songs with Ike's band at the showcase at Antone's ...

Eventually, the group’s name changed to the Ike and Tina Turner Revue. At the same time, the “What’s Love Got to Do with It” artist became the lead singer of his band. The pair also got ...

SAN DIEGO — Ike Turner, whose role as one of rock ... was not the star on the record — it was recorded with Turner’s band but credited to singer Jackie Brenston. And it would be another ...

Night was falling on July 1, 1976, and Tina Turner was supposed to be onstage, launching another cross-country tour. Instead, she was hiding among trash cans in an alley behind a hotel. She knew ...

Tina Turner and Ike Turner’s divorce was a long time coming. The “What’s Love Got to Do With It” singer escaped her abusive relationship with Ike after 16 years of being together and ...

"I didn't fear him killing me when I left, because I was already dead," the late singer told PEOPLE in a 1981 bombshell interview Gary Gershoff/Getty Images; Lee Celano/WireImage Tina Turner said ...

Turner detailed the beginning of her relationship with Ike to The Times, explaining that she met Ike when she was 16 years old and was quickly coaxed into joining his band. Not too long after ...

Tina Turner is opening up about how she ... told The Times she was just 16 when she met Ike, who quickly had her join his band, and almost as quickly, seduced the teenage singer who felt she ...