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Title: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: austro on December 12, 2007, 04:15:15 pm: Apparently the news of the Tejada deal was more than his ticker could stand.
Title: Re: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: Curly on December 12, 2007, 04:23:06 pm: I bet he's pissed.
Title: Re: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: ybbodeus on December 12, 2007, 05:14:23 pm: So long, Ike. I'd forgotten about you until Letterman came up with a reference to your snoring in a TOP 10 List he did on James Brown's imprisonment a decade or more back....probably a LOT more back than that, now that I think about it.

Another Northern Mississippi contributor to rock-n-roll passes on.
Title: Re: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: MusicMan on December 12, 2007, 05:15:25 pm: He won't be missed.
Title: Re: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: ybbodeus on December 12, 2007, 05:18:10 pm: Very true. He wasn't already.
Title: Re: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: HudsonHawk on December 12, 2007, 06:31:23 pm: Quote from: ybbodeus on December 12, 2007, 05:14:23 pm
Another Northern Mississippi contributor to rock-n-roll passes on.

Contributor? How about inventor?
Title: Re: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: strosrays on December 12, 2007, 07:26:56 pm: Quote from: ybbodeus on December 12, 2007, 05:14:23 pm
So long, Ike. I'd forgotten about you until Letterman came up with a reference to your snoring in a TOP 10 List he did on James Brown's imprisonment a decade or more back....probably a LOT more back than that, now that I think about it.

Another Northern Mississippi ~~contributor to rock-n-roll~~ wife-beater passes on.
Title: Re: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: Duman on December 12, 2007, 07:58:28 pm: Maybe not a nice man but Ike & Tina's version of Rolling on the River is my all time favorite.

[Bass voice] And we're roll -lin, roll-lin, rollin on the river. roll-lin on the riv- er [end bass voice, cue screaming brass]
Title: Re: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: jasonact on December 12, 2007, 08:53:51 pm: Quote from: Duman on December 12, 2007, 07:58:28 pm
Maybe not a nice man but Ike & Tina's version of Rolling on the River is my all time favorite.

[Bass voice] And we're roll -lin, roll-lin, rollin on the river. roll-lin on the riv- er [end bass voice, cue screaming brass]

I believe the song is called "Proud Mary", but you're right. Ike & Tina's cover of the song is legendary.
Title: Re: Ike Turner, RIP
Post by: Limey on December 12, 2007, 10:45:08 pm: Quote from: strosrays on December 12, 2007, 07:26:56 pm
Another Northern Mississippi ~~contributor to rock-n-roll~~ wife-beater (http://enemigapublica.files.wordpress.com/2007/09/stella_artois.jpg) passes on.