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Ike and Tina Show Comes To Town — All Nineteen Of Them

Nick Jones, Melody Maker, 1 October 1966

CARRYING a valet, two secretaries, the Ikettes — their three girl backing singers — two male singers Jimmy Thomas and Prince Albert, plus the Kings Of Rhythm Band, and, of course, a few road managers — the Ike and Tina Turner Revue swept into London's fair city last week.

All nineteen of them.

Total word count of piece: 773

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