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Musician Ike Turner Dies at 76
Associated Press ^
| 12/12/07
Posted on 12/12/2007 1:36:26 PM PST by Borges
Ike Turner, whose role as one of rock's critical architects was overshadowed by his ogrelike image as the man who brutally abused former wife and icon Tina Turner, died Wednesday at his home in suburban San Diego. He was 76.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: music; obituary
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:36:27 PM PST
by
Borges
To: Borges
Good bad rubbish
He was king of womanbeaters until Orenthal took the title in Hollywood
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:37:12 PM PST
by
SevenofNine
("We are Freepers, all your media belong to us, resistence is futile")
To: Borges
Surprised he made it to 76
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:37:45 PM PST
by
NonValueAdded
(Fred Dalton Thompson for President)
To: Borges
Nutbush is much nicer today.
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:38:09 PM PST
by
Badeye
(Free Willie!)
To: Borges
Wow. LA Radio guys Mark and Brian used to have him on regularly. The guy was a hoot. You could hardly understand him.
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:39:23 PM PST
by
ElkGroveDan
(If Rudy's an influential conservative, then I'm an award winning concert pianist.)
To: Borges
Prayers for his family, friends.
(I thought he passed long ago)
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:39:47 PM PST
by
theDentist
(Qwerty ergo typo : I type, therefore I misspelll.)
To: Borges
You can relax, now Tina............
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:40:06 PM PST
by
Red Badger
( We don't have science, but we do have consensus.......)
To: Borges
To: Borges
Great talent, but dude had some issues. RIP.
9
posted on
12/12/2007 1:48:18 PM PST
by
fieldmarshaldj
(~~~Jihad Fever -- Catch It !~~~ (Backup tag: "Live Fred or Die"))
To: Borges
Prayers to his family. I hope Ike made peace with everyone before passing.
10
posted on
12/12/2007 1:49:00 PM PST
by
Rummyfan
(Iraq: it's not about Iraq anymore, it's about the USA!)
To: Borges
I thought he kicked the bucket long ago.
11
posted on
12/12/2007 1:53:48 PM PST
by
pissant
(Duncan Hunter: Warrior, Statesman, Conservative)
To: Red Badger
Tina has been relaxing for quite a while now. :)
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:54:34 PM PST
by
rintense
(Thompson/Hunter 2008!)
To: pissant
If he had I would have posted it. ;-)
13
posted on
12/12/2007 1:54:56 PM PST
by
Borges
To: Borges
one of rock's critical architects First Rock n Roll song. Opinions vary, but it's a contender.
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:56:28 PM PST
by
RightWhale
(anti-razors are pro-life)
To: Borges
I’m stuned! I figured Ike and Keith Richards would both live forever.
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:57:45 PM PST
by
CholeraJoe
(Vote for Mike Huckabee or Chuck Norris will give you a wedgie!)
To: Borges
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posted on
12/12/2007 1:58:03 PM PST
by
pissant
(Duncan Hunter: Warrior, Statesman, Conservative)
To: Borges
God, I am old.
I have a Midnight Special DVD with him and Tina doing the Proud Mary.
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posted on
12/12/2007 2:03:37 PM PST
by
bill1952
(The right to buy weapons is the right to be free)
To: ElkGroveDan
I tried to listen to Mark and Brian back a few years back. Horrible, just horrible.
To: Borges
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posted on
12/12/2007 2:09:45 PM PST
by
rockinqsranch
(Dems, Libs, Socialists...call 'em what you will...They ALL have fairies livin' in their trees.)
To: Badeye
Is this the Nutbush that is in the Memphis city limits?
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