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Vinca

(50,354 posts)
1. So sad to hear of her illnesses and how life is coming to a close.
Tue Mar 16, 2021, 03:22 PM
Mar 2021

She's one of my all-time favorites. Like Aretha before her, her physical self might not be around, but she'll live forever.

So sad to hear of her illnesses and how life is coming to a close. Vinca Mar 2021 #1
My thoughts exactly. I've long admired & adored her. May she live out her life happy & as free hlthe2b Mar 2021 #4
I saw TT in Stuttgart on her Private Dancer tour in '83. bluedigger Mar 2021 #2
I saw that tour too Blue_playwright Mar 2021 #7
I Saw Elton John And Joan Baez In Mannheim In 1983 COL Mustard Mar 2021 #10
I saw her at Notre Dame LittleGirl Mar 2021 #14
I got to see that tour, too! AwakeAtLast Mar 2021 #27
I saw that tour too, she was glorious!! BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2021 #47
I can tell you that the trauma from a long-term abusive relationship can last CousinIT Mar 2021 #3
Sometimes.... Sophiegirl Mar 2021 #11
Well put, Sophie PlanetBev Mar 2021 #23
Really sorry to hear you endured that. lindysalsagal Mar 2021 #24
+1 live love laugh Mar 2021 #37
If there is any upside to this Covid nightmare 2Gingersnaps Mar 2021 #42
Same here! I feel ya! BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2021 #48
I have not seen the book Sophiegirl Mar 2021 #52
By Pete Walker. He's online too. BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2021 #54
The wounds may heal but the scars remain dlk Mar 2021 #45
💫🕯💫 blm Mar 2021 #5
I'm a huge fan Mickju Mar 2021 #6
Bluedigger, I agree 100%! Magnificent! Gamecock Lefty Mar 2021 #8
I got to see Tina perform at the University of Washington right before "Private Dancer" came out. OMGWTF Mar 2021 #9
Dear ?Tina, thank you for the music and inspiration. May your days be filled with peace and joy. niyad Mar 2021 #12
Tina is a a talented shining star! dlk Mar 2021 #13
i did not know her husband gave her a kidney malaise Mar 2021 #15
Tina AverageOldGuy Mar 2021 #16
She will always be amazing. I wish her well and many thanks for the greatness Tina! You're awesome. Evolve Dammit Mar 2021 #17
Im happy for her; glad to see after all that she went thru she is still "rolling on the river" patphil Mar 2021 #18
OH! Thanks, I so love this performance!! No one else but Tina can do this song!! BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2021 #49
She's a dear lady. lpbk2713 Mar 2021 #19
I will weep when she leaves us... NurseJackie Mar 2021 #20
I once read that when she left Ike 2Gingersnaps Mar 2021 #43
A hell of a woman! Hulk Mar 2021 #21
God bless her Catherine Vincent Mar 2021 #22
The mention of her name fills my head with her music Stinky The Clown Mar 2021 #25
A legendary artist and great person nt BootinUp Mar 2021 #26
Tina Turner - We Don't Need Another Hero 2009 keithbvadu2 Mar 2021 #28
THAT is a performer! colorado_ufo Mar 2021 #31
That was incredible! llmart Mar 2021 #34
Classic, Historic NY Mar 2021 #40
Thank you Ms. Turner. nt ZonkerHarris Mar 2021 #29
What a remarkable, talented woman. gademocrat7 Mar 2021 #30
I had the good fortune to interview her when I was still working. calimary Mar 2021 #53
I love Tina ❤️ this is such sad news Raine Mar 2021 #32
I saw her in 1969 with Ike. She was on a revolving stage and wore a fishnet skirt. I've never seen a jalan48 Mar 2021 #33
Incredible performer . . . incredible woman . . . incredible human being . . . OneBlueSky Mar 2021 #35
Very sad news nightwing1240 Mar 2021 #36
Ike & Tina Turner Review 1971: Advrider28 Mar 2021 #38
She had the million dollar gams.... Historic NY Mar 2021 #39
she's so hot, and those legs....... Hotler Mar 2021 #41
I'm quite saddened to learn of this. BobTheSubgenius Mar 2021 #44
Looking back, Tina reflects: "It wasn't a good life. The good did janterry Mar 2021 #46
Now that is heartbreaking. BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2021 #50
that's what I thought, too janterry Mar 2021 #51
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