Tina Turner - Tina Turns The Country On! (LP)

Tina Turner, the queen of rock 'n' roll, showcases her incredible vocal range and versatility with "Tina Turns The Country On!". Released on September 1, 1974, under the Rhino label, this album is a captivating journey into the world of country music, proving Tina's prowess beyond her usual genre. Clocking in at just over 35 minutes, this concise collection of tracks is a testament to Tina's ability to infuse her signature power and passion into every song.

The album opens with the sultry "Bayou Song," setting the tone for a sultry, country-tinged journey. Tina's rendition of Kris Kristofferson's "Help Me Make It Through the Night" is a standout, showcasing her ability to convey raw emotion and vulnerability. She also puts her unique spin on classic country tunes like "Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You" and "If You Love Me (Let Me Know)," making them undeniably her own.

Tina's powerful vocals shine on "He Belongs to You," a song that highlights her ability to convey both strength and tenderness. "Don't Talk Now" is another standout, with Tina's sultry vocals and the song's seductive lyrics creating an irresistible atmosphere. The album also features a beautiful rendition of "Long Long Time," a song that showcases Tina's ability to convey deep emotion and longing.

The album closes with "The Love That Lights Our Way," a powerful and uplifting track that leaves the listener with a sense of hope and inspiration. Throughout the album, Tina's incredible vocal range and ability to convey emotion are on full display, making "Tina Turns The Country On!" a standout addition to her discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of Tina Turner or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to impress and captivate.

This is a 2024 Reissue Remastered released as a LP.