The Ikettes

It's a Family Affair

IGN (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008

8 Favorite Family Bands

Ike & tina turner's blue thumb records years collected as 'ike & tina turner sing the blues', due for release on acrobat music

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008

Album contains the hit Bold Soul Sister as well as live standards The Hunter and I've Been Loving You Too Long

Explain, please

AM, Then FM (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008

There are 18,000 people in our suburb, but there’s evidence that it nonetheless is a small town. Sitting out on a table near the checkouts at the grocery store the other morning was the most recent issue of our local police newsletter. Always good reading. Especially this item: “(An officer) was on patrol late one night, when [...]

Mystery Action #34

GaragePunk.com (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008

Host: Charles Gaskins HOT DAMN! Charles is back with 20, count ‘em, 20 tracks to blow the roof off your mouth! These tracks bop just as sure as your mom’s pussy stinks. Dance to the sounds of Carl Holmes, The Ikettes, Thee Midniters, Joe Tex, The Coasters, and 15 other fug-jugglin’ numbers! Ain’t no mountain high [...] ShareThis

Backgammon, Poker & Tina Turner

Play65 Blog (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008

As you can see, it was the Las Vegas Backgammon Magazine that had decorated the cover with a picture of Tina Turner sort of playing backgammon. It all happened in 1979, when both backgammon and Tina Turner were dangling between their not so far glorious past and their celebrated comeback in the future. The winner [...]

It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This...

Slog (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008

Ike is in a crazy space suit, the Ikettes are looking good, and Tina cranks it up all the way: The whole show is available on DVD .

Funky16Corners Radio v.45 - Soul Girls!!!

Funky16Corners (Free subscription) | 16/03/2008

The Ikettes! Funky16Corners Radio v.45 - Soul Girls!! Playlist Dinah Washington – Soulville (Roulette) Timi Yuro – What's a Matter Baby (Liberty) Helena Ferguson – My Terms (Compass) Barbara Mason – Come To Me (Arctic) Martha & the Vandellas – Wild One (Gordy) Shirley Ellis – Sugar Let's Shing-a-ling (Columbia) Ikettes – Don't Feel Sorry For Me (Modern) Sweet Inspirations – I’m Blue (Atco) Tina Turner/Venetta...

Ike Turner Funeral And Memorial Service Held In Southern California

MTV News (Free subscription) | 22/12/2007

A funeral and memorial service were held Friday for late rock and roll pioneer Ike Turner. Phil Spector and Little Richard were among those who eulogized him.

Kim Morgan: Ike Turner: 1931-2007

anonymous (Free subscription) | 13/12/2007

The Tina Turner discovering and abusing, sometimes drug addicted, frequently incarcerated damaged Daddy-O who, for his music alone, I absolutely revere, has left the building.

• Ike Turner: 1931-2007 - Sunset Gun

Ego and drugs led to self ruin

Times Online (Free subscription) | 13/12/2007

A flawed personality, but a musician with an unusually keen vision, Ike Turner will be remembered as much for his sins against his wife and musical partner Tina Turner as for his undeniable contribution to the development of modern popular music.

Dr Robert & PP Arnold, Jazz Café, London

The Independent (Free subscription) | 25/09/2007

from The Independent & The Independent on Sunday 25 September 2007 13:00 > > > Dr Robert & PP Arnold, Jazz Café, London Published: 25 September 2007 By Pierre PerroneIn the mid-Sixties, PP Arnold came to Britain with The Ike & Tina Turner Revue and left The Ikettes to become the First Lady of Immediate, the label set up by the Rolling Stones Svengali Andrew Loog Oldham. She worked with the Small Faces...

Noah's Ark

Diddy Wah (Free subscription) | 02/09/2007

My second bite into the compilation apple was inspired by a visit to my good buddy, Delta Desmond's seaside abode. Des had recently become Dad to a little tiger named Ollie. He showed me how he likes to put on an animal song and, using a soft toy of that creature, teach Ollie all about the animal kingdom. Too cute. So this one's dedicated to Desi and all the recent parents, animal and music lovers...