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Article: Ike Turner talks about ex-wife Tina and his new fiancee.
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- Jet
- Article date:
- September 27, 1993
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Ike Turner, whose turbulent marriage to Tina is portrayed in the hit movie, What's-Love Got To Do With It, says he has no plans to see the movie, but only wants to go on with his life and career with his new fiancee by his side.
Ike, 61, who is portrayed on the silver screen as a womanizer, drug addict and a wife beater who repeatedly beats and verbally abuses Tina, is shopping for a book deal to tell his side of their marriage.
In a candid interview with Jet during a visit to Johnson Publishing Company in Chicago, the famed singer-songwriter-producer talked about his ex-wife Tina and his fiancee, singer-dancer Jeanette Bazzell, 31.
"Today, I ...