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Screaming Dirt: A Spark Inside One Square Mile

Screaming Dirt: A Spark Inside One Square Mile

Tina Turner still inspires as reflected in these manually focused old-school images. Part 1 of 2.

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Scott Edwards
Jun 02, 2023
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My wife and I recently watched a documentary on YouTube that featured the life of Tina Turner.  One of the comments stopped me in my tracks. 

Juggy Murray, the president of an R&B record label, described Tina Turner’s voice as “screaming dirt.” This was a good thing - Murray purchased a music track for $25,000 that Ike Turner had pitched to him. That’s…

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