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Ike Turner: Trouble Man

Andria Lisle, MOJO, March 2008

Demonised during his lifetime, Ike Turner left a musical legacy that matched his fearsome reputation. Andria Lisle, a former associate, pays her respects to one of rock'n'roll's founding fathers to reveal the man behind the formidable myth.

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