Tina Turner – Proud Mary – 1939-2023
Tina, born Anna Mae Bullock in Nutbush, Tennessee, was the child of share-cropper parents. She was married to Ike Turner in 1960. They later divorced and she remarried Erwin Bach in 2013.
Tina met Ike Turner in 1956 at the Club Manhattan and made her first record in 1960, A Fool in Love.
She was later discovered by Phil Spector, the music mogul, and 1969 was a cover band for the Rolling Stones. In 1971, she did a remake of the Creedance Clearwater song, Proud Mary. In 1976, she separated from her abusive husband, Ike Turner, later divorcing him in 1978.
In 1983 she recorded the hit, Let’s Stay Together and in 1985 was featured in the hit movie, Mad Max and the Thunderdrome, with the song, We Don’t Need Another Hero.
She was well-known for her singing, short-skirts, high heels and energetic dance company ensembles. She will be truly missed by a multitude of fans.
John Krasinski – Lip Sync Battle
John Krasinski; 10/20/79 -, is married to actress Emily Blunt and they have two daughters. He is well known for his time on the TV series, The Office, the movie Fantastic Four and others.
Berrino did this number as a tribute to Tina.
Fantasia Berrino