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For their rendition, Ike & Tina Turner won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Group in 1972. [63] Both CCR and Ike & Tina Turner's versions of the song received Grammy Hall of Fame Awards, in 1998 and 2003, respectively. [87] "Proud Mary" ranked at No. 155 on Rolling Stone ' s 2004 list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. [88]
Ike & Tina Turner arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in 1971. Ike and Tina began performing Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Proud Mary" during their shows in 1969. Ike wasn't fond of the original version, but he liked the cover version by Checkmates, Ltd. [11]
Two years after Creedence Clearwater Revival’s original “Proud Mary” was released, Ike and Tina returned the John Fogerty-penned song to the top 10 with their “nice and rough” rendition.
In addition to Ike Turner-penned songs, the album includes interpretations of songs from Otis Redding, Sly Stone and the Family Stone, the Rolling Stones and their latest hit at the time, "Proud Mary" by Creedence Clearwater Revival. The album was released three months after the concert in July 1971.
Tina and Ike Turner were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. ... including the Beatles’ “Come Together” and Creedence Clearwater Revival's “Proud Mary,” which became ...
The single "Proud Mary", backed with "Born on the Bayou", reached No. 2 on the national Billboard chart. The former would eventually become the group's most-covered song, with some 100 versions by other artists to date, including the No. 4 1971 hit by Ike & Tina Turner, two years to the week after the
In “Tina Turner: My Love Story,” published in 2018, the “Proud Mary” singer shared that she knew their relationship was “doomed” the moment Ike Turner realized she could make money for ...
In 1971, Richardson's arrangement of the Creedence Clearwater Revival song "Proud Mary" reached No. 4 on the pop chart and No. 5 on the R&B chart. It became a signature song for Ike & Tina Turner and won them a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Group in 1972. [3] [7] He continued performing with the Turners on-and-off until 1974.