died Wednesday at the age of 83 in her home in Switzerland

 after a long period of illness, according to a statement from her publicist. As noted in an obituary, she was “a soul and rock powerhouse known for her octave-defying voice and mesmerizing stage moves.”

There are many eras and styles from Tina Turner’s catalog worth revisiting. To remember one of the founding voices of popular music, let’s play songs that were simply the best, and maybe dig out a few hidden gems.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs by Tina Turner should we play?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Host

Sara Fish for MPR

Mac Wilson

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs by Tina Turner should we play?






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