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"Nutbush City Limits" is a semi-autobiographical song written by Tina Turner which commemorates her rural hometown of Nutbush in Haywood County, Tennessee, United States. Originally released as a single on United Artists Records in August 1973, it is one of the last hits that husband-wife R&B duo Ike & Tina Turner released together.
Nutbush City Limits is a studio album by Ike & Tina Turner released on United Artists Records in 1973. The album is noted for the hit single " Nutbush City Limits ", which became a staple in their live shows.
Nutbush is the childhood home of singer Tina Turner, who described the "town" (really a tiny settlement of 259) in her 1973 song "Nutbush City Limits". In 2002, a segment of Tennessee State Route 19 near Nutbush was named "Tina Turner Highway" in her honor.
Tina Turner, our native Tennessean, was a force of nature on stage. ... a long way from her childhood in a little corner of Haywood County called Nutbush. Tina Turner performs Sunday, Oct. 22 ...
Ike & Tina Turner in 1974. After joining Ike Turner's band as a background vocalist, the pair formed the duo, Ike & Tina Turner in 1960 and married in 1962. [19] They released a series of major hits on the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts, including "A Fool in Love", "Proud Mary", and "Nutbush City Limits".
Tina, which chronicles Turner's journey from the humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her transformation into an icon as she dared to defy the bounds of her age, gender and race, first ...
Many Australians feel a special connection to Tina Turner, with one of her early songs having found a unique place in the country’s culture.. As fans around the world mourn the singer’s death ...
In 1977, Tina Turner was presented an Australian Platinum Award for the album Nutbush City Limits. [ 8 ] In 2003, Rolling Stone ranked the compilation album Proud Mary: The Best of Ike & Tina Turner No. 212 on their list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (No. 214 on 2012 revised list).