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Ike Turner

Ike Turner poses during a ceremony inducting him into the Hollywood Rock Walk, in this April 4, 2005, file photo in Los Angeles. Turner, whose role as one of rock's critical architects was overshadowed by his ogre-like image as the man who brutally abused former wife and rock icon Tina Turner, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2007, at his home in suburban San Diego. He was 76.
Ike Turner performs during the "Ike Turner and The Kings of Rhythm" concert at the Stravinski hall stage of the Montreux Jazz Festival, in Montreux, Switzerland, in this July 19, 2002, file photo.
Ike Turner performs during the "Ike Turner and The Kings of Rhythm" concert at the Stravinski hall stage of the Montreux Jazz Festival, in Montreux, Switzerland, in this, July 19, 2002, file photo.
Ike Turner and his companion Audry Madison escape the crowd following a ceremony where Ike was inducted into the St. Louis Walk of Fame, May 20, 2001, file photo in University City, Mo.
This undated file photo shows R&B singers Ike and Tina Turner.
Ike Turner, left, and Ike Turner, Jr. are photographed with their trophy for best traditional blues album at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in this Feb. 11, 2007, file photo in Los Angeles.