Ike Turner News

IKE TURNER was working on a major comeback album with super producer DANGERMOUSE when he died in December (07). Cult indie duo The Black Keys have....

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Soul pioneer Ike Turner was killed by an overdose of cocaine, it has been revealed. According to officials from the San Diego medical....

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LATEST: Late R+B star IKE TURNER died from a cocaine overdose, according to officials in San Diego, California. The musician, who was once married....

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R+B star BOBBY BROWN and rapper SNOOP DOGG are the moviemakers' favourites to replace late star IKE TURNER in new film FALLEN ANGELS. Turner - who....

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"IKE TURNER could play circles around ERIC CLAPTON, and Eric knows that." Music mogul PHIL SPECTOR in paying his respects to the late IKE TURNER at....

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Music mogul PHIL SPECTOR has hit out at OPRAH WINFREY and WHOOPI GOLDBERG for "demonising" his friend IKE TURNER on their talkshows. Spector used....

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IKE TURNER has been laid to rest in California with a suitably rock 'n' roll service in his honour. The musician's funeral on Friday (21Dec07) was....

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IKE TURNER died in his sleep after deciding to take a nap following breakfast. The rocker passed away at his San Marcos, California home, on....

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The widow of late star IKE TURNER has begged his first wife TINA to forgive him - because he "helped" her during their marriage. Rocker Ike died at....

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Soul singer Ike Turner, the former husband of Tina Turner, has died at the age of 76. The two-time Grammy winner passed away at his home....

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Singing superstar TINA TURNER is refusing to comment on the passing of her ex-husband IKE TURNER - simply choosing to acknowledge his death in a....

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Rocker and bluesman IKE TURNER has died at his San Marcos, California home, aged 76. The Proud Mary hitmaker was born Izear Luster Turner Jr in....

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Rocker and bluesman IKE TURNER has died at his San Marcos, California home, aged 76. The Ike + Tina Turner star was born Izear Luster Turner Jr in....

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LATEST: Soul legend IKE TURNER has publicly apologised to his ex-wife TINA for physically abusing her during their tumultuous 16-year relationship. ....

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The mayor of St. Louis, Missouri has rejected a request to honour IKE TURNER with his own day on 2 September (07). Turner is set to perform at the....

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Singer IKE TURNER's career was ruined by the 1993 biopic of ex-wife TINA TURNER, which depicted his abusive relationship with her. The....

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LATEST: Soul star IKE TURNER has hit out at the Los Angeles Police Department for the "ill treatment" he received after he was wrongly arrested last....

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LATEST: Soul star IKE TURNER insists he has no complaints after police mistakenly arrested him on an outstanding drugs charge due to a computer....

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LATEST: Soul star IKE TURNER was arrested on Tuesday (15May07) night on an outstanding drugs charge due to a computer glitch - the warrant was....

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Veteran soul star IKE TURNER is in police custody without bail in Los Angeles after cops pulled him over on suspicion of speeding and found he was....

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Blues legend BENNIE SMITH died on Sunday (10SEP06) after suffering a heart attack. He was 72. Smith was due to perform a concert in University City,....

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Seventies star IKE TURNER has lashed out at his negative public persona, insisting he's a nice guy. Ike received a lot of negative press when his....

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