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Contents: Explosive soul! Ike & Tina Turner, the legendary R&B duo known for Grammy Award-winning "Proud Mary," are reissued in Japan for the first time on CD, featuring all three of their albums on Ike's Pompeii Records label! The title track features The Ikettes, known for their acclaimed soul cover albums, on backing vocals, and is a rocking cover of a 50s doo-wop classic by Fiestas! Also included are a cover of the Mod classic "Shake A Tail Feather," which was recreated in Tina's biographical film "What's Love Got to Do with It" (be sure to compare it with Ray Charles' version!), and a self-cover of their 1960 debut single, "A Fool In Love," considered one of the earliest R&B tracks to achieve crossover success! (Pompeii Records 1968) Japanese liner notes by Keishi Suzuki. Media Reviews and More: The title track features backing vocals from The Ikettes, known for their acclaimed soul cover albums, in a rocking rendition of Fiestas' classic 50s doo-wop hit! Also included is a cover of "Shake A Tail Feather," a Mod classic that was also featured in Tina's biographical film "What's Love Got to Do with It" (be sure to compare it to Ray Charles' version!), and a self-cover of "A Fool In Love," her 1960 debut single and one of the earliest R&B tracks to achieve crossover success. (C)RS
About the Artist: The title track features backing vocals from The Ikettes, known for their acclaimed soul cover albums, in a rocking rendition of Fiestas' classic 50s doo-wop hit! Also included is a cover of "Shake A Tail Feather," a Mod classic that was also featured in Tina's biographical film "What's Love Got to Do with It" (be sure to compare it to Ray Charles' version!), and a self-cover of "A Fool In Love," her 1960 debut single and one of the earliest R&B tracks to achieve crossover success. A cover of "Feather" (be sure to compare it with Ray Charles' version!), a self-cover of "A Fool In Love," their 1960 debut single and considered one of the earliest R&B tracks to achieve crossover success, and much more! (Pompeii Records 1968)