A 40th-anniversary edition of Tina Turner's Grammy-winning comeback album Private Dancer will be released on March 21. The five CD and one Blu-ray set will include B-sides, live tracks and previously ...

Originally written by Mark Knopfler for his band Dire Straits, “Private Dancer” called for a woman’s voice, so he pitched it to Tina Turner. Turner needed a strong comeback and after connecting with ...

When you’re looking back at an album that’s 40 years old, it’s tough to locate the context of the original time of the recording if you weren’t there when it happened. The tendency is to then ...

The legendary Tina Turner was not a new artist when her breakthrough album, Private Dancer, dropped on May 29, 1984. She was, in fact 44 years old, and Turner — who died almost exactly 39 years later ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tina Turner’s solo career was so successful that calling it a “solo career” is almost reductive, and a large part of that success ...

"Private Dancer": Good song! Mark Knopfler wrote "Private Dancer" with his band Dire Straits in mind before realizing that maybe a man shouldn't sing a song from the perspective of a woman working as ...

Click to open image viewer. A long-playing record of the album Private Dancer recorded by Tina Turner consisting of a vinyl record (a), an album jacket (b), and a record sleeve (c). The vinyl record ...

ST. LOUIS – The 40th anniversary edition of Tina Turner’s iconic album, “Private Dancer,” is set to be released on March 21, featuring never-before-released songs and live performances. Originally ...

Warren performed “Private Dancer” with the cast on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." By Billboard Staff When Tina Turner staged her solo return in 1984 with the Private Dancer album, it was ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Tina Turner’s solo career was so successful that calling ...