Ike & Tina Turner - Portrait In Blues - Box Set

Portrait In Blues

Box Set (2002)

Portrait In Blues is a wonderful 3 CD box set, with the original LP’s So Fine from 1968 and Cussin’, Cryin’ & Carryin On from 1969 as mini LP replicas in a cordboard sleeve as well as The Hunter and Outta Season from 1969 in a trifold cover. It features also several instrumental tracks from Ike Turner’s solo album A Black Man’s Soul and some bonus live tracks, taken from the album Live! The Ike & Tina Turner Show from 1965. The set includes a 16 page booklet with many pictures of the duo, extensive liner notes and a discography.

Artwork: Giorgio Mangora
Release: 2002
Label: Universe
Format: 3 CD

Tracks

    Disc 1
  1. Black Angel (Instrumental) 3:13 *
  2. Written by Oliver Sain
  3. Getting Nasty 3: 02 *
  4. Written by Ike Turner
  5. A Fool In Love 2:51
  6. Written by Ike Turner
  7. Nothing You Can Do Boy 2:19 **
  8. Written by Ike Turner
  9. Shake A Tail Feather 2:16 ***
  10. Written by Verlie Rice, Otis Heyes, Andre Williams
  11. I'm Fed Up 2:15 **
  12. Written by Ike Turner
  13. You Got What You Wanted 2:22 **
  14. Written by Wayne Carson Thompson
  15. Betcha Can't Kiss Me (Just One Time) 2:48 ***
  16. Written by Bonnie Rice
  17. Cussin', Cryin' & Carryin' On 2:32 **
  18. Written by Wayne Carson Thompson
  19. Ain't Nobody's Business 2:06 ***
  20. Written by Ike Turner
  21. Funky Mule (Instrumental) 3:17 *
  22. Written by Marvin Holmes
  23. Thinking Black (Instrumental) 2:34 *
  24. Written by Ike Turner
  25. Black Beauty (Instrumental) 2:26 *
  26. Written by Ike Turner
  27. Ghetto Funk (Instrumental) 2:29 *
  28. Written by Ike Turner
  29. Black's Alley (Instrumental) 2:57 *
  30. Written by Oliver Sain

        * From the album 'A Black Man's Soul'
      ** From the album 'Cussin', Cryin' & Carryin' On'
    *** From the album 'So Fine'
    Disc 2 (So Fine)
  1. Bet’cha Can’t Kiss Me (Just One Time) 2:51
  2. Written by M. Rice
  3. Ain’t Nobody’s Business 2:09
  4. Written by Ike Turner
  5. It Sho Ain’t Me 3:07
  6. Written by M. Rice
  7. Too Hot To Hold 2:08
  8. Written by M. Rice
  9. A Fool In Love (Different Version) 2:50
  10. Written by Ike Turner
  11. I Better Get Ta Steppin’ 2:43
  12. Written by Ike Turner, C. Harris
  13. Shake A Tail Feather 2:19
  14. Written by Hayes, Williams, M. Rice
  15. So Fine 2:44
  16. Written by J. Otis / Lead vocals by The Ikettes
  17. We Need An Understanding 2:45
  18. Written by Ike Turner, J. Northern, R. Bailey
  19. You’re So Fine 2:29
  20. Written by Finney, West, Shofield

    Disc 2 (Cussin', Cryin' & Carryin' On)
  21. Poor Little Fool 2:47
  22. Written by Oliver Sain / Vocals by Fontella Bass / Backing vocals by Tina
  23. So Blue Over You 2:33
  24. Written by Ike Turner / Lead vocals by The Ikettes
  25. Make 'Em Wait 2:19
  26. Written by Ike Turner / Lead vocals by The Ikettes
  27. Beauty Is Just Skin Deep 2:16
  28. Written by Toni Wine, Steve Venet / Lead vocals by The Ikettes

    Disc 2 (Live! The Ike & Tina Turner Show)
  29. I Can't Stop Loving You (Live) 3:46
  30. Written by D. Gibson
  31. Tell The Truth (Live) 2:44
  32. Written by Lowman, Pauling
  33. Good Times (Live) 2:51
  34. Written by Sam Cook
  35. You Are My Sunshine (Live) 3:22
  36. Written by Davis, Mitchell
  37. Something's Got A Hold On Me (Live) 3:41
  38. Written by P. Woods, E. James, L. Kirkland
    Disc 3 (Outta Season)
  1. I’ve Been Loving You Too Long 3:55
  2. Written by Otis Redding, J. Butler
  3. Mean Old World 2:26
  4. Written by Ike Turner
  5. 3 O’Clock In The Morning Blues 2:41
  6. Written by R. King, J. Taub
  7. Five Long Years 3:24
  8. Written by E. Boyd
  9. Dust My Broom 2:31
  10. Written by E. James / Adapted by Ike Turner
  11. Grumbling (Instrumental) 2:39
  12. Written by Ike Turner
  13. I Am A Motherless Child 3:30
  14. Written by Tina Turner
  15. Crazy 'Bout You Baby 3:24
  16. Written by W. Williamson
  17. Reconsider Baby 2:44
  18. Written by L. Fulsom
  19. Honest I Do 2:25
  20. Written by J. Reed, E.G. Abner
  21. Please Love Me 2:13
  22. Written by R. King, J. Taub
  23. My Babe 2:02
  24. Written by Willie Dixon
  25. Rock Me Baby 2:46
  26. Written by B.B. King, J. Josea

    Disc 3 (The Hunter)
  27. The Hunter 6:37
  28. Written by Al Jackson Jr., Booker T. Jones, C. Wells, Donald Dunn, Steve Cropper
  29. You Don’t Love Me No More (Yes I Know) 3:02
  30. Written by W. Cobbs
  31. You Got Me Running 3:04
  32. Written by J. Reed
  33. Bold Soul Sister 2:38
  34. Written by Ike & Tina Turner
  35. I Smell Trouble 3:48
  36. Written by Robey
  37. The Things I Used To Do 3:16
  38. Written by E. Jones
  39. Early In The Morning 3:03
  40. Traditional
  41. You’re Still My Baby 2:50
  42. Written by C. Willis
  43. I Know (You Don’t Want Me No More) 2:34
  44. Written by George