Outta Season
Ike & Tina Turner · 1969
36 min · 13 tracks · funk · R&B · rock & roll
Blues-infused rock rhythms intertwine with Tina Turner's powerful vocals, creating a raw and emotive sonic landscape.
Why this album works
'Outta Season' is significant for its critical reception, often being praised for its authentic delivery of blues standards and showcasing Tina Turner's vocal prowess. The album did not chart as highly as some of their later works, but it laid the groundwork for their future successes and influenced many artists in the blues and rock genres.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels introspective late-night vibes emotional storytelling journeys
- Context
- Released in March 1969, 'Outta Season' marked Ike & Tina Turner's continued rise in the music scene following their breakthrough album 'Live!' in 1964. This album solidified their reputation as a dynamic duo, showcasing Tina's commanding vocal presence against a backdrop of blues and rock influences. It came at a time when they were transitioning from primarily rhythm and blues to broader rock audiences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kenny Rogers· Willie Nelson· Harry Nilsson· Nancy Sinatra· Julie London· The Lovin' Spoonful· John Denver· Dean Martin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I’ve Been Loving You Too Long 3:40
- 2 Mean Old World Standout 2:20
- 3 3 O’clock in the Morning Blues 2:35
- 4 Five Long Years 3:20
- 5 Dust My Broom Standout 3:20
- 6 Grumbling 2:35
- 7 I Am a Motherless Child 3:30
- 8 Crazy ’Bout You Baby 3:25
- 9 Reconsider Baby 2:40
- 10 Honest I Do 2:20
- 11 Please Love Me 2:10
- 12 My Babe 1:50
- 13 Rock Me Baby 2:45
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