Ike & Tina Turner - The Soul of Ike & Tina - Album

The Soul of Ike & Tina

Album / Singles (1965)

The Soul of Ike & Tina is a compilation and should not to be confused with Ike & Tina's debut album from 1961. It contains almost previously released singles and b-side tracks, as well as some new songs. The album was originally released in 1965 only in America but was later re-issued worldwide on different labels and with different cover pictures. In 1994 it was released on compact disc with additional bonus tracks. In Spain it was released under the different title Goodbye So Long in 1971 and in Italy and France with a different order of the tracks as We Call It Soul in 1974.

Producer: Ike Turner
Writer: Ike Turner
Release: 1965 / Various (Reissue) / 1994 (CD)
Label: Kent / Various (Reissue)
Format: Vinyl / CD

Ike & Tina Turner - xxx - Album

Tracks

  1. Goodbye, So Long 2:14
    2. Previous single in 1965 (Modern 1007)
  2. If I Can’t Be First 2:14
    3. Previous single in 1965 (Sonja 2001)
  3. Chicken Shack 1:56
    4. From the 'He’s The One' single b-side (Kent 418)
  4. I Don’t Need 2:19
    5. From the 'Gonna Have Fun' single b-side (Modern 1012)
  5. I Wish My Dream Would Come True 1:53
    6. Single in 1965
  6. Hard Times 2:22
    7. Previously Unreleased
  7. It’s Crazy Baby 3:00
    8. Previously Unreleased
  8. Gonna Have Fun 2:07
    9. Single in 1965 (Modern 1012)
  9. Am I A Fool In Love 2:58
    10. From the 'Please, Please, Please' single b-side (Kent 409)
  10. Something Came Over Me 2:46
    11. Previously Unreleased
  11. Hurt Is All You Gave Me 2:33
    12. Previously Unreleased
  12. Don’t You Blame It On Me 1:49
    13. Previously Unreleased
Ike & Tina Turner - Goodbye So Long - Single

Goodbye So Long

was promoted from the duo at several TV-Shows in America. After Ike & Tina's live performance in the movie Taking Off in 1971, the single was also released in France with a different b-side track and a picture cover, taken from the album Workin Together.

  1. Goodbye, So Long 1:57
  2. It's Crazy Baby 2:52

Writer: Ike Turner
Producer: Ike Turner
Release: May 1965
Label: Modern
Format: 7“ Vinyl
Charts: USA: #32 (R&B)

Ike & Tina Turner - Gonna Have Fun - Single

Gonna Have Fun

was promoted from Ike & Tina live at the American TV-Shows Hollywood a GoGo and Shindig! in 1965. The b-side track charted for one week on #134 in the Billboard Hot 100 Bubbling Under chart.

  1. Gonna Have Fun 2:10
  2. I Don’t Need 2:15

Writer: Ike Turner
Producer: Ike Turner
Release: August 1965
Label: Modern
Format: 7“ Vinyl

Ike & Tina Turner - I Wish My Dream Would Come True - Single

I Wish My Dream Would Come True

is a rock’n roll song. The latin-tinged b-side was a Spanish promotional single in 1969 and was reissued on the album Airwaves in 1978.

  1. I Wish My Dream Would Come True 1:53
  2. Flee Flee Fla 2:21

Writer: Ike Turner
Producer: Ike Turner
Release: 1966
Label: Kent
Format: 7“ Vinyl

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