A native of Clarksdale, Mississippi, Turner began playing piano and guitar as a child and then formed the Kings of Rhythm as a teenager. "[148], Reviewing Turner's 1973 album Bad Dreams, Robert Christgau wrote: "After twenty years of raking it in from the shadows, he's finally figured out a way of applying his basically comic bass/baritone to rock and roll. [23] Reflecting on these experiences, he stated: "That's probably why every relationship I was in was surrounded by sex. Initially, they played for segregated audiences at the black clubs in Illinois: Manhattan Club in East St. Louis, which Turner and his band built,[74] the Harlem Club in Brookline and the Kingsbury in Madison. [17], According to Turner, he witnessed his father beaten and left for dead by a white mob. [238] He toured with former Ikette Randi Love as Sweet Randi Love and The Love Thang Band. "[8], Turner was first married at 16 years old to Edna Dean Stewart of Ruleville, Mississippi. Alongside his former wife, he was inducted to the Rock and Roll . [69] Around this time Turner discovered Billy "The Kid" Emerson in Greenville. [64] Edna did not want to stay in Clarksdale, so she left Turner and returned to Ruleville. [36] The other band led by Turner became the Kings of Rhythm. [16], On January 16, 2008, the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office reported that Turner had died from a cocaine overdose. Alongside his former wife, he was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. Louis. [16], His funeral was held on December 21, 2007, at the City of Refuge Church in Gardena, California. [41], Phillips licensed the recording to Chess Records in Chicago. [71] He also had live music broadcast on the St. Louis radio station KATZ. The 79-year-old superstar . [115] On July 1, the Turners got into a violent altercation en route to their gig at the Dallas Statler Hilton. 1960: Begins dating Ike and they create the duo, Ike and Tina Turner. He would send dubs of things he cut to us, and if we'd like them we'd make a seal or sign the artist. As he predicted, Turner died two days later, on December 12, at the age of 76, at his home in San Marcos, California. [95] He produced singles by the Ikettes, Jimmy Thomas, Fontella Bass, George Jackson, and other artists on his labels. King. In January 1987, Turner was arrested for trying to sell 10 ounces of cocaine to an undercover police officer; he pleaded not guilty. Instead, he spent the money in a pool hall and learned boogie-woogie from Perkins. [13] Tina did not attend because she took the year off from making public appearances, so Phil Spector delivered a speech at the ceremony on their behalf. [12], Turner began working on a collaboration album with Gorillaz's producer Danger Mouse and the Black Keys in early 2007. [75] In 1958, Turner took the band to Chicago to record for Cobra/Artistic, as well as fulfilling his contract as a session musician back at Sun. King helped them to get a steady weekend gig and recommended them to Sam Phillips at Memphis Recording Service. [59][60] Turner and Howlin' Wolf then recorded a version of "Moanin' at Midnight" at radio station KWEM in West Memphis without Phillips' or the Chess brothers' knowledge. The model has an alder body in Sonic Blue with an Ike Turner signature in gold ink on the body under the clear-coat, with a maple neck in a 1960s "C" shape with a rosewood fingerboard, with 21 vintage frets. [16][188] He often married another woman before divorcing his existing wife. [122], While Turner was in prison following a drug conviction, Ike & Tina Turner were inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. [213] Turner admitted he took Tina for granted and called her "the best woman I ever knew. [195] Sources often incorrectly refer to Taylor as one of Turner's wives, but she was his live-in girlfriend. The couple had also become intimately entangled, and with Tina having a child from a previous relationship with his bandmate Raymond Hill, the two would have a son of their own and reportedly married in 1962 in Tijuana, Mexico. Wishing to exploit his Delta music connections, the Bihari brothers at Modern Records also hired Turner as a talent scout, paying him to find southern musicians who might be worth recording. She was a pianist in his band, and they married in the mid-1950s. Izear Luster Turner Jr. was born on November 5, 1931 in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Houk's Piano Co. store in Memphis the year of its release in 1954. On December 9, 2022, Ronnie's wife, Afida Turner, announced his death on Instagram . [159], Phil Alexander, editor-in-chief of Mojo magazine, referred to Turner as the "cornerstone of modern day rock 'n' roll" and credited his arrangements of blues standards as being an influence on 1960s British Invasion groups: "He proceeded to influence British rockers from the mid-1960s onwards. [248] By the early 1970s, he was heavily addicted to the drug, buying it in large quantities and sharing it with friends. [111] Artists who recorded there included Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Duane Allman, Little Richard, Gayle McCormick, and Frank Zappa. (Getty Images) The couple soon started dating and got married in 1962 in Tijuana, Mexico. [33] The Riverside played host to touring musicians, including Sonny Boy Williamson II and Duke Ellington. The couple also recorded for RPM Records and Sun Records. [16], Turner was raised a Baptist and reportedly converted to Judaism in 1994, but never spoke about it. [98] Impressed by their performance, Spector negotiated a deal with their manager Bob Krasnow, head of Loma Records, offering $20,000 to produce Tina and have them released from their Loma contract. The pair met at a nightclub in Manhattan and sparked up a romance after singing together. Louis. [46], The song is often cited as the first rock n' roll record [47] but in a later interview, Turner offered this assessment: "I don't think that Rocket 88 is rock n roll. [16], Turner was introduced to St. Louis native singer Jeanette Bazzell by his son Ike Turner Jr. in 1988. the ikettes, originally the artettes, were a trio (sometimes quartet) of female backing vocalists for the ike & tina turner revue. [102][103] Following the song's success in the UK, Mick Jagger invited them to open for the Rolling Stones on their 1966 British Tour. Turner recalled, "there wasn't no intermission. 2 on their list of the 20 Greatest Duos of All Time. [92], In 1961, Turner played piano on Albert King's first hit record, "Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong". [12], Their mainstream success provided Turner with the finances to open his own recording studio, Bolic Sound in Inglewood, in 1972. [97][91], In 1965, Phil Spector saw them perform at a club on the Sunset Strip and invited them to film The Big T.N.T. While their career was rising, their marriage seemed to fall apart with reports of physical abuse and infidelity. [166] In 2004, he was awarded the Heroes Award from the Memphis branch of the Recording Academy. This continued daily for some time. (But she did admit that she was drawn to his voice.) 1957: Tina sees Ike Turner play at a club in Illinois and months later sings with his band. He asked for one more tour with me, and I said, 'No, absolutely not.' The Kings of Rhythm played "Rocket 88" and "Proud Mary". They earned a Grammy Award in 1971: Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Group for "Proud Mary." But the abuse continued, and they finally split in 1976 and divorced two years later. : Turner Nervous About Restarting His Pop Career", "100 Greatest Guitarists: David Fricke's Picks", "King of Rhythm: Rock and Roll Pioneer Ike Turner November 5, 1931 December 12, 2007", "Early Wright, 84, Disc Jockey Who Made the Delta Blue, Dies", "Spotlight: Ike Turner Antone's, Midnight", "All the Blues Players Shacked Up at This Hotel", "Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm I'm Tore Up", "Most Played Juke Box Rhythm & Blues Records", "Will the creator of modern music please stand up? He earned another Grammy in the category of Best Traditional Blues Album for his 2006 set Risin With the Blues, having worked with the alternative pop act Gorillaz the previous year. 2. [210] Their divorce was finalized on March 29, 1978. [180], Commenting on the historical accuracy of the film, Tina told Larry King in 1997: "I would have liked them to have more truth, but according to Disney [owner of the film's production company], they said it's impossible, the people would not have believed the truth. [163] Turner also has three songs inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame: "Rocket 88", "River Deep Mountain High", and "Proud Mary". Between 1974 and 1975, the duo released the singles "Sweet Rhode Island Red", "Sexy Ida", and "Baby, Get It On". [185], In 1999, Turner published his autobiography Takin' Back My Name: The Confessions of Ike Turner. Ike modestly terms what he does on the guitar as 'tricks', but make no mistake, he attacked his axe with the conviction of a man who knew precisely what he wanted to hear come out of it. Ike Turner states the facts", "Ike Turner That Kat Sure Could Play! They rekindled their friendship years after their divorce, and she found Turner unconscious at his home the day he died. Speaking on his early marriages, he said: "You gave a preacher $2, the papers cost $3, that was it. [34] Members of the band were Clarksdale musicians and included Turner's school friends Raymond Hill, Eugene Fox and Clayton Love. We just came and took it home. An early pioneer of 1950s rock and roll, he is best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s with his then-wife Tina Turner as the leader of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. [24] Turner grew up playing boogie woogie piano, which he learned from Pinetop Perkins. 11 on the R&B chart and it was a bigger hit in Europe. Ike Turner married four times and had four children: Ike Jr., Michael, Ronald and Mia. 4 in the Billboard Hot 100 and Turner earned around half a million dollars in royalties. 27 on the Billboard Disco Top 100 chart. Madison-Turner marrie d Ike on October 2006, and he filed for divorce two months later. As a teen, Tina immersed herself in St. Louis' R&B music scene. Murray offered a $20,000 advance for the song and suggested Turner "make her the star" of his show. [206] Tina signed her legal name as Martha Nell Turner on multiple contracts. 1 in the U.S. and is seen by many as Tinas trademark song. She came from an abusive relationship and went straight to the top. On the 1990s sketch comedy show In Living Color, Turner was parodied by David Alan Grier. [64] Turner recalled, "Bonnie played piano. "The cause of death for Ike Turner is cocaine toxicity with other significant conditions, such as hypertensive cardiovascular disease and pulmonary emphysema", Supervising Medical Examiner Investigator Paul Parker told CNN. [187], Turner claimed to have been married fourteen times. [32] At some point in the 1940s, Turner moved into Clarksdale's Riverside Hotel. [107] The album earned Turner his first solo Grammy nomination for Best R&B Instrumental Performance at the 12th Annual Grammy Awards. She also kept her two Jaguar cars, furs and jewelry along with her stage name. "[259] Despite his ill health, he collaborated with Gorillaz on their album Demon Days and performed the track with them at the Manchester Opera House in November 2005. His early influences included Amos Milburn and Louis Jordan, as well as country music artists such as Hank Williams Sr. and Merle Travis. [196][246] Producer D'Angela Proctor alleged in Turner's Unsung documentary that the two famous people were Elvis Presley and Redd Foxx. But more than that, it broke his heart". [194], In East St. Louis, Turner lived with Lorraine Taylor. [87] Turner then renamed her "Tina" because it rhymed with Sheena, however, family and friends still called her Ann. Turner said he only fired a shot to scare him off and that the man had injured himself when he climbed over the fence to get away. Turner has received various awards in recognition for his significant role as a pioneer of rock and roll. He was portrayed on Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update by Tim Meadows in a pageboy wig. I never sent itI was telling her in this letter that I'm sorry for putting her and the kids through that kind of stuff. [117], United Artists responded to the Turners' separation by releasing albums of compiled recordings from their last sessions together, Delilah's Power (1977) and Airwaves (1978). [43][44] The record sold approximately half a million copies. Tina would later pen a bouncing, up-tempo ode to her roots, 1973s Nutbush City Limits, that hit both the pop and R&B charts and became a long-time favorite. [146] Donald Fagen noted: "[T]alented as he was, there wasn't anything really supernatural about Ike's skills as a musician What Ike excelled at was leadership: conceptualization, organization, and execution. It was number one in the rhythm and blues chart for five weeks, it is in the Grammy Hall of Fame and it was an indisputable claim to fame for Ike Turner.To critics he will be known as a great founder, unfortunately to the general public he will always be known as a brutal man.[9]. [79] Turner released two singles on the Stevens label (No. [53] Artists Turner discovered for Modern and Sun include Bobby Bland, Howlin' Wolf, Rosco Gordon, Boyd Gilmore, Houston Boines, Charley Booker, and Little Milton. [184], In 2015, TV One's Unsung offered some redemption with "The Story of Ike Turner", which documented his career along with his trials and tribulations. She made her recording debut on Turner's song "Boxtop", released on Tune Town Records in 1958. [110] Turner had two sixteen track studios built, a large one to rent out and a smaller one for his personal recordings. [100], In January 1970, they performed on The Ed Sullivan Show and released their rendition of "Come Together", which reached No. [207][208], Following a violent altercation in July 1976, Tina filed for divorce on the grounds of irreconcilable differences. After dating for some time, Tina and Ike traveled to Tijuana, Mexico to get married in 1962. [64], After Bonnie, Turner married a woman named Alice in Helena, Arkansas. Ike and Tina Turner's Tumultuous Relationship, Photo: Daniel SIMON/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images, Rihanna and 10 Other Great Pregnant Performances, Your Privacy Choices: Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads. [13] Turner is inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame and the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame. [83][84] Turner said he'd call her onstage, but he never did. The texture and flavor of R&B owe a lot to him. [250][16], By 1985, Turner's finances were in disarray and he owed the state of California $12,802 in back taxes. [57] Turner used his Kings of Rhythm as session musicians. [84] One night during an intermission, Bullock got hold of the microphone from Washington and sang "You Know I Love You" by B.B. This sometimes created conflicts of interest. Trumpet found out and Modern had to cancel the record. That's how we acquired B.B. 212 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (No. [129][3] In August 1997, Turner returned to his hometown Clarksdale to headline the 10th Annual Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Festival. [228] Turner filed for divorce two months later on December 22, but after the divorce was granted they reconciled in 2007. [128] They performed to positive reviews as the Ike Turner Revue. [2] In the 1950s, Turner's group got regular airplay from live sessions on the radio stations WROX in Clarksdale and KFFA in Helena, Arkansas. [9] 'Rolling Stone editor David Fricke ranked Turner No. [112] During this period, Turner produced singer Judy Cheeks' debut album Judy Cheeks (1973),[113] and the last album by the Ikettes, (G)Old & New (1974). 22 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. He defined how to put the Fender bass into that music. One faction wanted to play jazz music and the Dukes of Swing. Turner tried to get Rosa out, but he never saw her again. Alongside his former wife, he was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. [38], Soon after the release of "Rocket 88", Turner moved to West Memphis, Arkansas and played with various local bands. 4 in their list of the 20 best movie "bad guys". He had struggled for many years with drug addiction. . [142] The Black Keys sent demos to Turner, but the project was temporarily shelved. 61 on his list of 100 Greatest Guitarists in 2010. [16] Turner established his group as one of the most highly rated on the St. Louis club circuit, vying for popularity with their main competition, Sir John's Trio featuring Chuck Berry. 61 on his list of 100 Greatest Guitarists and noted, "Turner was one of the first guitarists to successfully transplant the intensity of the blues into more commercial music. This man was playing the blues, rhythm and blues. [222] Eventually she moved into their View Park home. [63][51] That summer Turner recorded with the new vocalist and pianist in his band, Marion Louis Lee, resulting in "My Heart Belongs to You" / "Looking for My Baby". [198] Hill injured his ankle and left Bullock before their son Craig was born in August 1958. [60] Turner also attempted to poach Elmore James from Trumpet Records and record him for Modern. [5] Addicted to cocaine for at least 15 years, Turner was convicted of drug offenses and served 18 months in prison. "[120] Turner struggled to find success due to his cocaine addiction and run-ins with the law. [16] However, Turner's daughter, Mia Turner, disagreed with this diagnosis and felt he was being overmedicated. [203] He used a detective agency to locate Bell in Chicago and they divorced in 1974. He released two award-winning albums, Here and Now and Risin' with the Blues. [52], Unaware of songwriter's royalties, Turner also wrote new material which the Biharis copyrighted under their own names. Turner and Bob Krasnow, founder of Blue Thumb, co-produced Earl Hooker's 1969 album Sweet Black Angel. [45] Phillips used profits from the success of the record to launch Sun Records in February 1952. To strip him from having the opportunity to get recognition in an area where he was entitled to deserve it, it's so wrong to me. [216] In 2007, Turner told Jet that he had written Tina an apology letter, but had never sent it. 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