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The Collected Recordings – Sixties to Nineties

Tina Turner

Album 1994
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About this album

Sound: "A dynamic collection of soulful anthems and rock classics showcasing Tina Turner's powerful vocal prowess."

Where they were

Released in 1994, 'The Collected Recordings – Sixties to Nineties' arrived during Tina Turner's resurgence as a solo artist after her commercial peak in the 1980s. Following the success of 'Private Dancer' and its subsequent hits, this compilation reflects her extensive career spanning three decades, consolidating her influence across genres from soul to rock.

Why it matters

This album is significant for encapsulating Tina Turner’s evolution as an artist, featuring songs that reached various chart positions throughout her career. It highlights her contributions to music history, particularly her Grammy-winning tracks like 'What’s Love Got to Do With It' and 'Proud Mary', which have become cultural touchstones in popular music.

Essential tracks

  • "What's Love Got to Do With It" — This track defined Turner's comeback in the 1980s, showcasing her unique blend of pop and R&B that won multiple awards.
  • "Proud Mary" — Originally recorded by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Turner's rendition became iconic, illustrating her ability to transform songs into personal anthems.
  • "River Deep – Mountain High" — Produced by Phil Spector, this track exemplifies Turner's dramatic vocal delivery and has been celebrated for its ambitious production.
  • "Private Dancer" — 'Private Dancer' encapsulates themes of vulnerability and empowerment, marking a significant statement in Turner's storied career as a solo artist.

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Artist Origin

Switzerland

Tracklist

Disc 1

  1. 1 Fool in Love 2:53
  2. 2 It’s Gonna Work Out Fine 3:03
  3. 3 I Idolize You 2:52
  4. 4 Poor Fool 2:33
  5. 5 A Letter From Tina 2:34
  6. 6 Finger Poppin’ 2:47
  7. 7 River Deep – Mountain High 3:39
  8. 8 Crazy ’Bout You Baby 3:26
  9. 9 I’ve Been Loving You Too Long 3:54
  10. 10 Bold Soul Sister 2:36
  11. 11 I Want to Take You Higher 2:54
  12. 12 Come Together 3:42
  13. 13 Honky Tonk Women 3:10
  14. 14 Proud Mary 4:58
  15. 15 Nutbush City Limits 3:00
  16. 16 Sexy Ida, Part I 2:30
  17. 17 Sexy Ida, Part II 3:01
  18. 18 It Ain’t Right (Lovin’ to Be Lovin’) 2:36

Disc 2

  1. 1 Acid Queen 3:48
  2. 2 Whole Lotta Love 4:43
  3. 3 Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World Is Today) 4:11
  4. 4 Change Is Gonna Come 4:45
  5. 5 Johnny and Mary 4:11
  6. 6 Games 4:16
  7. 7 When I Was Young 3:12
  8. 8 Total Control 6:28
  9. 9 Let’s Pretend We’re Married 4:16
  10. 10 It’s Only Love 3:15
  11. 11 Don’t Turn Around 4:17
  12. 12 Legs 4:59
  13. 13 Addicted to Love 5:24
  14. 14 Tearing Us Apart 4:17
  15. 15 It Takes Two 4:11

Disc 3

  1. 1 Let’s Stay Together 5:17
  2. 2 What’s Love Got to Do With It 3:46
  3. 3 Better Be Good to Me 5:10
  4. 4 Private Dancer 7:11
  5. 5 I Can’t Stand the Rain 3:43
  6. 6 Help 4:30
  7. 7 We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) 4:15
  8. 8 Typical Male 4:15
  9. 9 What You Get Is What You See 4:27
  10. 10 Paradise Is Here 5:29
  11. 11 Back Where You Started 4:27
  12. 12 The Best 5:29
  13. 13 Steamy Windows 4:04
  14. 14 Foreign Affair 4:27
  15. 15 I Don’t Wanna Fight 6:05

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