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Delilah's Power

Ike & Tina Turner · 1977

37 min · 12 tracks · funk · R&B · rock & roll

A vibrant blend of funk, rock, and soul that showcases Ike and Tina Turner's electrifying chemistry.

Why this album works

Best for
steady flow for dancing uplifting energy for gatherings vibrant chemistry to energize
Context
Released in January 1977, 'Delilah's Power' marked Ike & Tina Turner's first album after their successful run in the early 1970s, including hits like 'Proud Mary.' At this point in their career, the duo was enjoying a solid reputation within the soul and rock genres, while also navigating personal challenges. This album continued to build on their established sound while reflecting the evolving musical landscape of the late '70s.
If you like
funk, R&B, rock & roll

Delilah's Power is an album by Ike & Tina Turner, released in 1977. A vibrant blend of funk, rock, and soul that showcases Ike and Tina Turner's electrifying chemistry. 'Delilah's Power' is significant for its fusion of various genres, contributing to the duo's legacy in both funk and rock music. The album features covers of popular songs and demonstrates their influence on the soul genre during a time when they were gaining traction on the charts, notably reaching No. 28 on the R&B chart. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Delilah's Power sound like?

A vibrant blend of funk, rock, and soul that showcases Ike and Tina Turner's electrifying chemistry. Rooted in funk and R&B.

What makes Delilah's Power by Ike & Tina Turner notable?

'Delilah's Power' is significant for its fusion of various genres, contributing to the duo's legacy in both funk and rock music. The album features covers of popular songs and demonstrates their influence on the soul genre during a time when they were gaining traction on the charts, notably reaching No. 28 on the R&B chart. Released in January 1977, 'Delilah's Power' marked Ike & Tina Turner's first album after their successful run in the early 1970s, including hits like 'Proud Mary.' At this point in their career, the duo was enjoying a solid reputation within the soul and rock genres, while also navigating personal challenges. This album continued to build on their established sound while reflecting the evolving musical landscape of the late '70s.

Who is Delilah's Power for?

Delilah's Power works well if you're into steady flow for dancing, uplifting energy for gatherings and vibrant chemistry to energize.

How many songs are on Delilah's Power?

Delilah's Power has 12 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·37:35

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Delilah's Power Standout 2:58
  • 2 Never Been to Spain 2:59
  • 3 Unhappy Birthday 3:06
  • 4 (You've Got To) Put Something into It Standout 2:36
  • 5 Nothing Comes to You When You're Asleep But a Dream 4:01
  • 6 Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time) 2:41
  • 7 Sugar Sugar 2:42
  • 8 Too Much for One Woman 3:00
  • 9 Trying to Find My Mind 2:50
  • 10 Pick Me Up (Take Me Where Your Home Is) 3:18
  • 11 Too Many Women 3:33
  • 12 I Want to Take You Higher Standout 3:44

Release Date

January 1, 1977

Genre

funk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

37 min 35 sec