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Born: 26 November 1939, Nutbush, Tennessee, USA (age 67)
Birth Name: Anna Mae Bullock
Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also Known As: Tina Turner / Ike & Tina Turner / Ike and Tina Turner
Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations
Credited Years: 1960 - 2006
Profession: Soundtrack / Actress / Miscellaneous Crew
Known for: Tina Turner: Live in Amsterdam / Tina Turner: One Last Time Live in Concert / Taking Off
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Biography:- After almost fifty years in the music business, Tina Turner has become one of the most commercially-successful international female rock stars to date. Her sultry, powerful voice, her incredible legs, her time-tested beauty and her unforgettable story ... more
Quotes:
- "I'm the only person left doing the kind of work that I do."
- I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet!
- Sometimes you've got to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything . . . whatever is bringing you down, get rid of it. Because you'll find that when you're free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.
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Trivia:
- Raised as a Baptist, she has been studying and practising Buddhism since 1975.
- World's most successful female rock artist ever. Record sales: over 60 million (1983-1999). Has sold more concert tickets than any other female performer in history. 7-time Grammy Award-winner.
- Took part in the USA For Africa recording of "We Are The World". [28 January 1985].
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News:
- Tina Turner to play revamped O2 - Irish Times
ICONIC AMERICAN singer Tina Turner (68) has announced a Dublin date as part of her European tour next year. She is the latest act booked to play the O2 ... - Tina Turner to play O2 - hotpress.com (subscription)
As revealed by Hot Press back in May, Tina Turner is set to play the new Dublin O2. She hits town on March 26. Tickets priced between ?91.25 and ?156.25 go ... - Angela Bassett Scrubs in As ER's New Boss - Seattle Post Intelligencer
And then there's Tina Turner, who's coming out of retirement for a world concert tour. Could Bassett be anywhere other than in a prime seat in the audience ... - See Tina, Patsy and Willie - free - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Patricia Miklik Doyle / Huntsville TimesDorothy Cole in her tribute to Tina Turner, gets Concert in the Park goer Robert Ramos of Madison dancing during a ... - 18-Track CD & Digital Companion to Turner's North American 'Tina' Tour - MarketWatch
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug 12, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Tina Turner made headlines around the world in May when she announced that she would tour this ... - Hard way to go out - Daily Telegraph
... Steve Folkes and your friendly correspondent here - the one with the sunny disposition - were always more Ike and Tina Turner than Sonny and Cher. ... - Big names light up the fall pop schedule - San Jose Mercury News
Who would have guessed a year ago that 68-year-old Tina Turner would come out of retirement for a tour that includes two shows at HP Pavilion? ... - Now that's what I call music: What's your favourite year? - Mirror.co.uk
From Heaven 17 to the Happy Mondays, Tina Turner to Take That, Kajagoogoo to Kylie, the biggest names from the last 25 years have featured since the first ... - Now that's what we (still) call music! - Independent
One to remember: Tina Turner, "What's Love Got to Do With It?" One to forget: MC Hammer, "Have You Seen Her?" One to forget: Shania Twain, "Man! ... - Bob Mackie tops his glitzy looks for Cher - Houston Chronicle
When Cher, Tina Turner, Diana Ross and other famous musical femmes need to look fabulous onstage, they've long depended on a designer known for his glitzy ...