It sold more than 10 million copies, won three Grammy Awards and launched a passel of hits ('What's Love Got to Do With it," the title track, "Better Be Good to Me") that reestablished Turner as an international superstar. The Ike & Tina Turner Revue was an R&B smash that transcended those boundaries to win over the rock crowd, even touring with the Rolling Stones in 1969.īut in 1976, after years of physical and emotional abuse, Turner left her husband, embraced Buddhism and began a solo career that turned golden with the 1984 release of the Private Dancer album. Louis and meeting bandleader Ike Turner, who hired her for his group and later married her. Turner started singing for the world after moving to St. "As a very young girl I remember mother standing me on a stool and I was signing for the ladies at the shop where she worked." "I was born singing, so to speak," she says now.
Turner's story is a modern fable, filled with majestic highs and heartbreaking lows - all of which have been documented in her autobiography I, Tina, and the film What's Love Got to Do With It. But whether or not there's new music is unimportant over the past four decades Turner has become one of pop's epochal performers, with timeless appeal that draws crowds - including sold-out stadiums in Europe - regardless of whether she has a hit on the radio. At 57 the former Anna Mae Bullock is back on the road again, promoting an album, Wildest Dreams, that came out in 1996.
Will Katie's relationship with Ramon survive once the initial thrill of their simmering passion subsides? In this bold and heartfelt novel, perfect for fans of Julie Garwood and Lisa Kleypas, Judith McNaught proves once again that she ' not only spins dreams, but she makes them come true' (RT Book Reviews).Turner is hardly keeping quiet these days. She is still, however, afraid to surrender her heart to this strong, willful, secretive mana man from a different world, a man with a daring, uncertain future.
With his charm and passionate nature, Ramon gives her a love she has never known. Yet something vital is missing from her life and she's uncertain what it isuntil she meets proud, rugged Ramon Galverra. Katie Connelly submerges her painful past in a promising career, an elegant apartment, and uncomplicated, commitment-free romantic liaisons. By Sunday, her life is irrevocably changed forever. Discover the sensual and sweeping power of love in this story of new beginnings and uncertain endings by Judith McNaughtthe New York Times bestselling author that USA TODAY raves ' is in a class by herself.'On Friday, a sensuous stranger enters Katie's life.
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