Tuesday 19 August 2008

Wednesday 13 August 2008

New CD 'Tina!' is due out in the US on September 30


Tina Turner has recorded two new songs for a compilation CD that will be released just in time for the October 1 start of her comeback tour in Kansas City, Mo.

"It Would Be a Crime" and "I'm Ready" will be found on "Tina!," due September 30 via Capitol. They join 16 hits spanning Turner's career, including "Nutbush City Limits" and "What's Love Got To Do With It."

The digital version of "Tina!" will include different versions of "River Deep Mountain High" and "The Acid Queen" than the CD.

Turner, 68, stopped touring in 2000, saying she did not want to get to the point where her singing and dancing were no longer dignified. She emerged from retirement at the Grammys in February, when she performed alongside Beyonce. She will spend her 69th birthday playing a show in Newark, New Jersey.

Dates for the new tour are on the books through early April in Europe.

The album tracklisting is:

'Steamy Windows'

'River Deep Mountain High'

'The Acid Queen'

'What You Get Is What You See'

'What’s Love Got To Do With It'

'Private Dancer'

'We Don’t Need Another Hero Thunderdome)'

'I Don't Wanna Fight'

'Let's Stay Together' (live at Amsterdam Arena, 1996)

'I Can’t Stand The Rain' (live at Amsterdam Arena, 1996)

'Goldeneye'

'Addicted To Love' (live at Camden Palace, London, 1986)

'The Best' (live at Wembley Arena, London, 2000)

'Proud Mary'

'Nutbush City Limits'

And new songs:

'It Would Be A Crime'

'I'm Ready'

Tuesday 5 August 2008

Live 2008/09 tour dates

USA & Canada


October 2008
01 - Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center - SOLD OUT
03 - Chicago, IL - United Center
04 - Chicago, IL - United Center
06 - Rosemont, IL - Allstate Arena
08 - Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center
09 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center
13 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center
14 - Anaheim, CA - Honda Center
16 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center
19 - San Jose, CA - HP Pavilion - SOLD OUT
20 - San Jose, CA - HP Pavilion
22 - Sacramento, CA - ARCO Arena
24 - Glendale, AZ - Jobing.com Arena
26 - Dallas,TX - American Airlines Center
27 - Houston,TX - Toyota Center
30 - Miami, FL - American Airlines Arena


November 2008
02 - Sunrise, FL - BankAtlantic Center
05 - Orlando, FL - Amway Arena (formerly TD Waterhouse Centre) - SOLD OUT
09 - Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena - SOLD OUT
10 - Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena
13 - Toronto, ON - Air Canada Centre
16 - Boston, MA - TD Banknorth Garden
17 - Boston, MA - TD Banknorth Garden
20 - Auburn Hills, MI - Palace of Aburn Hills
23 - Washington, DC - Verizon Center - SOLD OUT
24 - Washington, DC - Verizon Center
26 - Newark, NJ - Prudential Center - SOLD OUT
27 - Newark, NJ - Prudential Center
29 - Philadelphia,PA - Wachovia Spectrum


December 2008

01 - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden
03 - Uniondale, NY - Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
04 - Uniondale, NY - Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
06 - Hartford, CT - XL Center
08 - Montreal, QC - Bell Centre - SOLD OUT
12 - Toronto, ON - Air Canada Centre
13 - Toronto, ON - Air Canada Centre

Europe

  • January 2009
    14 - Cologne, Germany - Kölnarena
    15 - Cologne, Germany - Kölnarena
    18 - Cologne, Germany - Kölnarena - SOLD OUT
    19 - Cologne, Germany - Kölnarena
    22 - Antwerp, Belgium - Sportpaleis - SOLD OUT
    23 - Antwerp, Belgium - Sportpaleis - SOLD OUT
    26 - Berlin, Germany - O2 World - SOLD OUT
    27 - Berlin, Germany - O2 World - SOLD OUT
    30 - Hamburg, Germany - Color Line Arena - SOLD OUT
    31 - Hamburg, Germany - Color Line Arena - SOLD OUT


    February 2009
    03 - Hamburg, Germany - Color Line Arena - SOLD OUT
    04 - Hannover, Germany - Tiu Arena - SOLD OUT
    07 - Vienna, Austria - Stadhalle - SOLD OUT
    08 - Vienna, Austria - Stadhalle - SOLD OUT
    11 - Antwerp, Belgium - Sportpaleis - SOLD OUT
    12 - Antwerp, Belgium - Sportpaleis - SOLD OUT
    15 - Zürich, Switzerland Hallenstadion - SOLD OUT
    16 - Zürich, Switzerland Hallenstadion - SOLD OUT
    19 - Mannheim, Germany - SAP Arena - SOLD OUT
    20 - Mannheim, Germany - SAP Arena - SOLD OUT
    23 - Munich, Germany - Olympiahalle - SOLD OUT
    24 - Munich, Germany - Olympiahalle - SOLD OUT
    27 - Munich, Germany - Olympiahalle - SOLD OUT
    28 - Munich, Germany - Olympiahalle - SOLD OUT

    March 2009
    03 - London, England - O2 Arena - SOLD OUT
    04 - London, England - O2 Arena - SOLD OUT
    07 - London, England - O2 Arena - SOLD OUT
    08 - London, England - O2 Arena
  • 11 - London, England - O2 Arena
    16 - Paris, France - Palais Omnisports de Bercy - SOLD OUT
    17 - Paris, France - Palais Omnisports de Bercy - SOLD OUT
    21 - Arnhem, The Netherlands - The Gelredome - SOLD OUT
    22 - Arnhem, The Netherlands - The Gelredome - SOLD OUT
    26 - Dublin, Ireland - The O2 - SOLD OUT
    27 - Dublin, Ireland - The O2 - SOLD OUT
    30 - Manchester, England - MEN Arena - SOLD OUT
    31 - Manchester, England - MEN Arena - SOLD OUT

    April 2009
    03 - Manchester, England - MEN Arena
  • 04 - Manchester, England - MEN Arena
  • 07 - Birmingham, England - National Indoor Arena
  • 08 - Birmingham, England - National Indoor Arena
  • 11 - Dublin, Ireland - The O2 - SOLD OUT
  • 12 - Dublin, Ireland - The O2 - SOLD OUT