Episode #853 – Ike Turner

Juke In The Back by Matt The Cat

Sep 6, 202659:00Music

Air Week: September 7-13, 2026 Ike Turner One of Rhythm & Blues’ greatest innovators was also one of its most notorious personalities. Ike Turner was born in the same place that the blues was born, in the heart of the Mi...

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