{"id":6208,"date":"2016-02-02T13:00:34","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T18:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/?p=6208"},"modified":"2016-02-02T13:00:34","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T18:00:34","slug":"ike-and-tina-turner-good-bye-so-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/?p=6208","title":{"rendered":"Ike and Tina Turner &#8211; Good Bye, So Long"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/pictures\/iketina_ikebeatle.jpg\" alt=\"Example\" width=\"600\" height=\"561\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ike and Tina Turner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/pictures\/iketina_goodbye.jpg\" alt=\"Example\" width=\"600\" height=\"605\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/sounds1\/funky16_current\/ikeandtina_goodbye_45.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Listen\/Download &#8211; Ike and Tina Turner &#8211; Good Bye, So Long MP3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Greetings all.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To borrow (and slighty alter) an old phrase, any time is a good time for some <strong>Ike and Tina Turner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As I\u2019ve mentioned here in the past, I kind of backed into the Turner\u2019s early catalog, having only been familiar with what I knew from my childhood, i.e. the \u2018Proud Mary\u2019 years.<\/p>\n<p>It was only a few years back \u2013 via a clip of them playing on the Big TNT Show \u2013 that I really got the bug for their earlier stuff.<\/p>\n<p>This unsealed another can of worms, because their discography \u2013 especially the early years \u2013 is a masterpiece of label-hopping, with the Ike and Tina moving from Sue, to Modern, to Loma, to WB, to Sonja, to Kent, to Philles, to Tangerine\/TRC and on, and on.<\/p>\n<p>Asa result, the records are all over the place, and for an act as important as Ike and Tina, very poorly represented in reissue form.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s selection \u2013 \u2018Good Bye, So Long\u2019 &#8211; is a 1965 killer for the Modern label that made it into the R&amp;B Top 40 in 1965 (just grazing the Pop Hot 100). It is a veritable juggernaut, powered by a positively relentless rhythm guitar, with Tina and the <strong>Ikettes<\/strong> dancing nimbly over the whole thing, with Ike jumping in for the \u2018OO WAH\u2019s in the chorus.<\/p>\n<p>I mean, this is a POWERFUL record, guaranteed to get people up out of their seats and onto the dance floor, shaking what they brought with them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/?p=5264\" target=\"_blank\">I wrote up the live performance (mentioned above) a while back<\/a>, and it really needs to be seen to be believed, with the thundering guitars, Tina out front with the crazy hat, and the Ikettes bouncing around the stage like they have dynamite in their panties.<\/p>\n<p>Basically a long soul medley, the band is tearing it up, and it is a sure antidote for anyone with \u2018We Don\u2019t Need Another Hero\u2019 stuck in their craw.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy stuff, indeed, because I always endeavor to bring you the best.<\/p>\n<p>Dig it,and I\u2019ll see you all on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep the faith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Larry<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/helium.lunarpages.com\/%7Efunky4\/pictures\/new_funky16_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Example\" width=\"179\" height=\"181\" \/><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <strong> \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also, the brand new Funky16Corners &#8216;Keep Calm and Stay Funky&#8217; stickers have arrived!<\/strong> <strong>The stickers are 4&#8243; x 3&#8243; and printed on high quality, glossy stock.<\/strong> <strong>They are $2.00 each, with free shipping in the US ($2.00 per order shipping outside of the US).<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/?page_id=1109\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here to go to the ordering page.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ironleg.wordpress.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>PS Head over to Iron Leg too.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ike and Tina Turner Listen\/Download &#8211; Ike and Tina Turner &#8211; Good Bye, So Long MP3 Greetings all. To borrow (and slighty alter) an old phrase, any time is a good time for some Ike and Tina Turner. As I\u2019ve mentioned here in the past, I kind of backed into the Turner\u2019s early catalog, having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14,64,12,18],"tags":[166,173,164],"class_list":["post-6208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funky16corners","category-rb","category-soul","category-soul-45","tag-funky16corners","tag-rb","tag-soul"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pMKgo-1C8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6208"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6239,"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6208\/revisions\/6239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}