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Ike Turner

Rob Hughes, Record Collector, August 2007

FUNNY HOW things change. A little over a decade ago, Ike Turner was rock'n'roll's terminal pariah. Damned by 1993's What's Love Got To Do With It?, Hollywood's take on his life with ex-wife Tina, he had become stigmatised as rock's most notorious wife-beater.

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