Icon: Tina Turner
By Ron Wynn, eMusic Contributor
Over an extraordinary career that spans six decades, Tina Turner has personified sexuality, vocal power and authority. She's earned her "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll" title by surviving personal turmoil and the pop/rock musical universe's constantly changing landscape. She's forged a sound equally bluesy and invigorating. She's also among the rare black female vocalists who have successfully moved from R&B into the rock world without alienating either the soul audiences who initially idolized her or… more »