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I Don’t Wanna Fight (No More)

 Tina Turner - I Don't Wanna Fight - 1993

The year 1993 was a real Tina Turner year and offered the full range of a pop star´s work and output: a new album (or at least partly new as most of the tracks were re-recordings), several releases as singles, a tour in the United States and several festival concerts overseas and – of course – magazine articles, TV appearances and – the reason for all the drama – the autobiographical movie “What´s Love Got To Do With It”. 1993 started with the release of “I Don´t Wanna Fight” which turned out to be a big hit on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Tina Turner arrives on Blu-Ray

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On March 27 2013, celebrate the 20th anniversary of the powerful true-life story of rock ‘n’ roll’s legendary performer, Tina Turner – now on Blu-ray for the first time! 

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Who run the world!? Tina & Beyonce!

(Photo by Lester Cohen/WireImage)

(Photo by Lester Cohen/WireImage)

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Today marks the 5 years anniversary of their, now legendary, 2008 Grammy performance and on this occasion we take a closer look at the influence that T. had on B.

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Tina takes it nice and easy at Macy’s Passport

On September 18, 1997, Tina Turner sang at the Macy’s Passport  fund-raiser and fashion show  in San Francisco, CA. The show was aimed to raise funds and awareness for the AIDS virus. Tina performed a set of unplugged songs including “The Best”, “What’s love” &  ”Proud Mary”. Continue reading to listen to those songs and for a set of marvelous pictures of Tina’s performance!

If anybody has more footage (video & audio) concerning this event, please contact us! Thanks!

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What’s Mix Got To Do With It? (Zimmer Rework)

Here is a very interesting ‘rework’ (we shouldn’t say remix) of Tina Turner’s one and only US number 1 hit single What’s Love Got To Do With It? that has been going around online for the past week. It was created by a Paris’ based DJ and producer called Zimmer – you can check him out on Facebook. It is really cool new tune – it sounds fresh without losing the feel of the original song. So we are excited – what do you think?! Enjoy it and you can also download the song here!

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Tina Turner – What’s Love Got To Do With It? Grammy Awards – 1985

Tonight, the annual Grammy Awards ceremony takes place in Los Angeles, California. A special night for Tina, because her number one hit single What’s Love Got To Do With It is inducted in the Grammy Hall of Fame. This song won Tina two Grammy Awards, and was also awarded with the Song of the Year award for its writers: Terry Britten and Graham Lyle. On February 26, 1985, Tina performed the song live at the Grammy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Besides Record of the Year and Best pop vocal performance, Tina also won the Best rock vocal performance Grammy for her song Better Be Good To Me. This was truly an emotional evening for Tina, and it marked her definite return to the top of the music industry, at the age of 45. Continue reading for the video of Tina performing What’s Love Got To Do With It and receiving her awards. Also included are some photos from this special night. We congratulate Tina on getting her song into the Grammy Hall of Fame!

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Tina Turner – A Current Affair tv interview – Australia – 1993

A 1993 tv interview on the Australian show A Current Affair, for the promotion for Tina Turner’s 1993 album, movie and tour What’s Love Got To Do With It. During the interview, Tina is confronted with footage of an earlier interview with her ex-husband Ike Turner, which creates an uncomfortable atmosphere. However, Tina manages to get through the interview gracefully, simply explaining ‘I don’t want to start an argument with Ike Turner via satellite’. Very interesting interview!

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Tina Turner – Why Must We Wait Until Tonight? remixes – 1993

Below, you will find three remixes of Why Must We Wait Until Tonight?, taken from the 1993 US 6-track CD-single. Particularly nice is the acapella version. Other tracks on this single are the LP and single versions of this song, as well as Shake A Tail Feather, all available on the 1993 What’s Love Got To Do With It? soundtrack album. Enjoy!

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Tina Turner – The Vanity Fair interview – 1993

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In 1993, during the promotion for the What’s Love Got To Do With It? soundtrack, movie and tour, Tina gave a big interview to Vanity Fair. With photos by Michael Comte, this makes it one of the most interesting magazine interviews. She goes in-depth about her past with Ike, something she rarely does in interviews. Below you can see the complete interview and photos.

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2 years ago today: Tina Turner performs in Hamburg, Germany

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On our blog, we would also like to share some of the photos we made ourselves during various Tina Turner concerts. On January 30, 2009, Tina performed the first of three sold out concerts at Hamburg’s Color Line Arena. Click below to see a gallery of 78 photos taken during two of these concerts. Plus, a collection of newspaper clippings, with reports and reviews from these shows.

Tina Turner - concert ticket Hamburg - January 30, 2009

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