Ike Turner 11/05/1931 - 12/12/2007
Source: stagefronttickets.com
Ike Turner, the blues, soul, funk, and rock and roll musician died on December 12th at the age of 76 in his home in San Marcos, California. It is rumored that he had struggled with emphysema for years. Ike Turner was also a bandleader, talent scout, and record producer. He was perhaps most well known for his career with his then wife, Tina Turner. In 1991, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and then in 2001, he was inducted into the St. Louis Walk of Fame. His website has posted that there will be a public viewing for his fans on December 20th in Los Angeles.
Published on December 18th, 2007
under Concerts
