Acid Queen
Tina Turner · 1975
46 min · 12 tracks · country · funk · R&B
A vibrant fusion of rock and soul, underscored by Tina Turner's powerful vocals and electrifying energy.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo progression dynamic emotional journeys vibrant, energetic atmosphere
- Context
- Released in 1975, 'Acid Queen' represents Tina Turner's transition into a solo artist following her split from Ike Turner. This album came after her critically acclaimed work with the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, showcasing her distinct musical identity as she began to carve out a successful solo career.
- If you like
- country, funk, R&B
Acid Queen is an album by Tina Turner, released in 1975. A vibrant fusion of rock and soul, underscored by Tina Turner's powerful vocals and electrifying energy. 'Acid Queen' is notable for its bold reinterpretations of classic rock songs, earning critical acclaim and solidifying Tina Turner's status as a formidable solo act. It includes covers that became staples in her live performances and contributed to her later commercial success. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Acid Queen sound like?
A vibrant fusion of rock and soul, underscored by Tina Turner's powerful vocals and electrifying energy. Rooted in country and funk.
What makes Acid Queen by Tina Turner notable?
'Acid Queen' is notable for its bold reinterpretations of classic rock songs, earning critical acclaim and solidifying Tina Turner's status as a formidable solo act. It includes covers that became staples in her live performances and contributed to her later commercial success. Released in 1975, 'Acid Queen' represents Tina Turner's transition into a solo artist following her split from Ike Turner. This album came after her critically acclaimed work with the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, showcasing her distinct musical identity as she began to carve out a successful solo career.
Who is Acid Queen for?
Acid Queen works well if you're into steady mid-tempo progression, dynamic emotional journeys and vibrant, energetic atmosphere.
How many songs are on Acid Queen?
Acid Queen has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Under My Thumb 3:22
- 2 Let’s Spend the Night Together 2:54
- 3 Acid Queen Standout 3:02
- 4 I Can See for Miles 2:50
- 5 Whole Lotta Love Standout 5:24
- 6 Baby, Get It On 5:34
- 7 Bootsey Whitelaw 5:05
- 8 Pick Me Tonight 3:13
- 9 Rockin’ and Rollin’ 4:02
- 10 I Know 3:22
- 11 Crazy ’Bout You Baby 3:27
- 12 I’ve Been Loving You Too Long Standout 3:55
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