Tina Turns the Country On!

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Tina Turns the Country On
Studio album by Tina Turner

Publication
(s)

August 1974

admission

April 1974

Label (s) United Artists

Format (s)

Record , music cassette

Genre (s)

Rock , Pop , R&B , Country , Soul

Title (number)

10

production

Tom Thacker

chronology
- Tina Turns the Country On Acid Queen
(1975)

Tina Turns the Country On is the solo debut album of Tina Turner . It was published by United Artists in August 1974 .

history

Tina Turns the Country On was recorded when Tina Turner was still part of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue . Turner sings covers of artists such as Kris Kristofferson , Bob Dylan , Olivia Newton-John , James Taylor and Dolly Parton on this album . The album did not hit the charts, but it was nominated for a Grammy Award in the "Best R&B Vocal Performance Female" category.

The album has not yet been released on CD. However, in addition to the actual record, various country songs from the recording sessions were subsequently released. The title is a play on words: Translated it can mean both: "Tina turns the country music on" and "Tina turns the country on".

Track list

page 1
  1. Bayou Song (PJ Morse) - 3:22
  2. Help Me Make It Through the Night ( Kris Kristofferson ) - 2:48
  3. Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You ( Bob Dylan ) - 2:58
  4. If You Love Me (Let Me Know) ( John Rostill ) - 3:00
  5. He Belongs to Me ( Bob Dylan ) - 3:59
Page 2
  1. Don't Talk Now ( James Taylor ) - 2:58
  2. Long Long Time (White) - 4:42
  3. I'm Moving On ( Hank Snow ) - 2:37
  4. There'll Always Be Music ( Dolly Parton ) - 4:10
  5. The Love That Lights Our Way ( Fred Karlin ) - 3:15

Individual evidence

  1. a b Tina Turns the Country On. July 16, 2011, accessed April 3, 2013 .