Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats are really Ike Turner and his Kings of Rhythm.

FROM 2018

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame introduces new category for singles

The songs aren't, technically, being inducted into the Rock Hall, but will be honored at the museum in a special way. Stevie Van Zandt of the E Street Band was on hand to announce the first six songs that will be recognized.

01. Rocket 88 by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats
02. Rumble by Link Wray
03. The Twist by Chubby Checker
04. Louie Louie by The Kingsmen
05. A Whiter Shade Of Pale by Procol Harum
06. Born To Be Wild by Steppenwolf

Posted by Roy on Thursday, 01/10/2019 @ 00:33am

Gerry Goffin and Carole King were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1990. Ben E. King was their presenter. Ben E. King died in 2015.

Ike and Tina Turner were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1991. Phil Spector was their presenter. Phil Spector died in 2021.

Posted by Roy on Sunday, 02/21/2021 @ 14:29pm

Carole King and Ike and Tina Turner were both nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989, and they both lost.

https://futurerocklegends.com/preYear/1989/

Gerry Goffin and Carole King were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 in the non-performers category, and Ike and Tina Turner lost in the performers category.

https://futurerocklegends.com/preYear/1990/

Ike and Tina Turner were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.

https://futurerocklegends.com/preYear/1991/

Carole King and Tina Turner are both nominated for the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This marks the second time in 32 years they are on the same ballot together.

https://futurerocklegends.com/preYear/2021/

Posted by Roy on Friday, 04/2/2021 @ 19:51pm

RIP Tina Turner

Posted by J.W. on Wednesday, 05/24/2023 @ 14:20pm

Tina Turner, Queen of Rock & Roll, Dead at 83
Legendary singer "died peacefully" Wednesday after a long illness
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/tina-turner-dead-obit-192002/

Rock n' Roll Trailblazer Tina Turner Dies at 83
"Today we say goodbye to a dear friend who leaves us all her greatest work: her music," read a statement on her Instagram account.
https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/tina-turner-dead-obituary-7318783/

Posted by Roy on Wednesday, 05/24/2023 @ 14:34pm

Tina Turner, resilient singer hailed as the 'Queen of Rock and Roll,' dies at 83
https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/24/entertainment/tina-turner-death/index.html

Tina Turner dead at 83: Looking back at singer's iconic life
https://www.msnbc.com/chris-jansing-reports/watch/tina-turner-dead-at-83-looking-back-at-singer-s-iconic-life-176501829996

Posted by Roy on Wednesday, 05/24/2023 @ 14:55pm