Tina Turner.Photo:Franziska Krug/Getty
Franziska Krug/Getty
Looking for the perfect piece ofTina Turnermemorabilia? A box set with her greatest hits may be “The Best” option.
To celebrate 50 years since the start of Turner’s solo career,Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, which is a 55-song compilation made up of her greatest hits, will be available for purchase on Nov. 24.
This also marks the first time her singles collection has been released as one set and it’s availablefor preordernow. The set also include a foreword fromBryan Adams, her longtime friend and collaborator.
Tina Turner in March 2009.Getty
Getty
“From obscurity to the stages of the UK and Europe, I credit Tina for changing the course of my life and I’m so grateful to have had some of her precious time,” he writes. “She was a force of nature, no one had her energy or her voice, I suppose it’s fitting to say, it’s only love, and that’s all.”
The set kicks off with her 1975 cover of Led Zepplin’s “Whole Lotta Love” from her second solo studio albumAcid Queen. It also includes duets with performers likeDavid Bowie, Adams,Eric ClaptonandRod Stewart.
“Dear Tina, the experience of working with you could never be repeated, but in my heart something beautiful remains. Love, Terry," he said in a press release statement.
Tina Turner.Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty
Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty
Turner died in May atage of 83at her home near Zurich in Switzerland after a long illness, her teampreviously announced.
“All our heartfelt compassion goes out to her family. Tina, we will miss you dearly,” it concluded.
See theQueen of Rock ‘n’ Rolltracklist below:
5LP
Side 1
Side 2
Side 3
Side 4
Side 5
Side 6
Side 7
Side 8
Side 9
Side 10
3CD/Digital/Streaming
CD1
CD2
CD3
1LP
source: people.com
