Ike Turner - Risin' With The Blues - Album

Risin’ With The Blues

Album (2006)

Risin’ With The Blues is Ike Turner’s very last studio album, produced from Ike's son Ike junior. Ike did all lead vocals (with backing vocals from Audrey Madison) and played guitar and piano. The tracklist includes the song A Love Like Yours, which was already an Ike & Tina Turner single in 1966, produced by Phil Spector. For this album, Ike won his first and only solo Grammy Award on February 11, 2007 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Producer: Ike Turner, Jr.
Release: September 2006
Label: zoho
Format: CD
Grammy: Best Traditional Blues Album (2007)

Ike Turner - Risin' With The Blues - Album

Tracks

  1. Gimme Back My Wig 3:37
    2. Written by Ike Turner
  2. Caldonia 2:58
    3. Written by Louis Jordan
  3. Tease Me 3:47
    4. Written by Ike Turner
  4. Goin’ Home Tomorrow 3:06
    5. Written by Fats Domino
  5. Jazzy Fuzzy 4:21
    6. Written by Ike Turner, L. Rankins
  6. I Don’t Want Nobody 3:43
    7. Written by Ike Turner
  7. Jesus Loves Me 3:57
    8. Written by Ike Turner
  8. A Love Like Yours 3:27
    9. Written by Holland, Dozier, Holland
  9. Senor Blues 4:26
    10. Written by Horace Silver
  10. Eighteen Long Years 3:17
    11. Written by Eddie Boyd
  11. Rockin’ Blues 4:38
    12. Written by Ike Turner
  12. After Hours 5:00
    13. Written by Erskine Hawkins
  13. Big Fat Mama 3:55
    14. Written by Ike Turner
  14. Bi Polar 3:46
    15. Written by Ike Turner
Ike Turner - Grammy Awards 2007

Rock 'n' roll pioneer Ike Turner won his first Grammy Award since 1972 on Sunday. The 75-year-old R&B veteran took home the traditional blues album award for Risin' with the Blues. He won his only other Grammy -- shared with Tina Turner -- in 1972 for their cover of „Proud Mary.“

„I'm scared to death,“ Turner said in accepting the award, accompanied by his son, Ike Jr.

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