"Early Years" is a captivating CD release by the legendary Ike Turner, brought to you by GREYSCALE. This collection showcases some of Turner's most influential and formative recordings, tracing his journey as one of rhythm & blues? true pioneers. From raw early tracks to energetic performances that laid the groundwork for rock 'n' roll, this album offers listeners an authentic glimpse into the roots of modern music. Ike Turner?s career spans decades; he was instrumental in shaping R&B and rock with hits like "Rocket 88," often cited as one of the first rock and roll records. His collaborations with Tina Turner produced timeless classics such as "River Deep ? Mountain High." GREYSCALE is renowned for its dedication to preserving musical heritage through high-quality reissues, ensuring iconic artists like Ike Turner continue to inspire new generations.
It's just that this gentleman is a great musician. I never get tired of listening to him, and his ex-wife may be better known and he may be known for his temper, but that doesn't mean we have to take off our hats in front of such a great artist.
A big hug for great IKE TURNER