From: tsd@umich.edu   
      
   Derek Janssen  wrote in   
   news:4G_7j.1734$sf.1324@trndny04:   
      
   > Tom Carberry wrote:   
   >   
   >>       Rock Pioneer Ike Turner Dies at 76   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>       SAN DIEGO - Ike Turner, whose role as one of rock's critical   
   >> architects was overshadowed by his ogrelike image as the man who   
   >> brutally abused former wife and icon Tina Turner, died Wednesday at   
   >> his home in suburban San Diego. He was 76.   
   >   
   > Too bad, he never got to do that "my side" rebuttal movie to "What's   
   > Love Got to Do With It" that he was claiming he was going to make...   
   >   
   > Derek Janssen (sure it would've been fair and balanced)   
      
   Whenever I think of Ike Turner, I always flash back to that brief   
   clip that VH1/MTV/whoever plays every once in a while where he's seen   
   shouting at some reporter, "I only hit her once with my fist!"   
      
      ---TSD(I should say RIP, but I just don't have it in me....)   
      
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