When rock 'n' roll pioneer Ike Turner, the young Ann Bullock first heard singing, he hit straight back. He decided his band employed to convert this explosive singer whom he married well. Through years of night after night to join with The Ike & Tina Turner Revue group grew into an unprecedented live band who knew each audience flat to play with their soul exciting and tight rhythm & blues. After
… the band was responsible for the program for the first US stadium tour of the Rolling Stones (1969), the group was also popular among white rock fans. In 1976, Tina left the group, partly because of the years of abuse from Ike. The couple divorced in 1978 formally. Both went solo. Tina grew into one of the absolute superstars of the eighties, but Ike knew his solo career never to approach more the glory of yesteryear.more