The Ikettes were a female backing vocal group for R&B duo Ike & Tina Turner, performing primarily as a trio, though occasionally expanding to a quartet. The group originated in 1960 when Ike Turner re
The Ikettes in 1968. Left to right: Ann Thomas, Paulette Parker, Pat Powdrill, Jean Brown.
Tina Turner and the Ikettes (Ester Jones, Gail Stevens, and Edna LeJeune Richardson) performing in Hamburg, 1972
Ike & Tina Turner was an American musical duo composed of husband-and-wife Ike Turner and Tina Turner. From 1960 to 1976, they performed live as the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, supported by the Kings of
The Ikettes
…The Ikettes were a female backing vocal group for R&B duo Ike & Tina Turner, performing primarily as a trio, though occasionally expanding to a quartet. The group originated in 1960 when Ike Turner recruited members of Art…
Ike & Tina Turner in 1973
Ike & Tina Turner on the cover of the June 30, 1962 issue of Cash Box
Publicity photo of Ike & Tina Turner, 1965
Ike & Tina Turner arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in 1971