IKE: Single

What Can It Be (1956)

Ike Turner - What Can It Be - Single

What Can It Be features two non album tracks with lead vocals by Jackie Brenston feat. Ike Turner’s Kings of Rhythm. Both sides were recorded on September 13, 1956 in Cincinnati. The composer of the b-side track Luther Ingram was a member of The Gardenias vocal group. This single is one of a dozen Federal releases by Ike Turner featuring various vocalists, all from Cincinnati sessions between February 1956 and April 1957. Both songs were reissued in 1991 on the sampler Trailblazer.

Release: October 1956
Label: Federal
Format: 7“ Vinyl
Album: Non album tracks

  1. What Can It Be 2:20
  2. Written by Ike Turner
  3. Gonna Wait For My Chance 2:00
  4. Written by Luther Ingram

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