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Golden Empire (Ike & Tina Turner album)
Golden Empire is a 1985 compilation album of unreleased songs and remixed versions of songs previously released by Ike & Tina Turner.[2] In 1986, it was reissued on CD with 10 additional tracks. All tracks were produced, engineered, and arranged by Ike Turner; remastered and remixed by Striped Horse Records chief Carlo Nasi and Philadelphia International veteran engineer Don Murray.[3] Between 1985 and 2005, a total of four singles were released from the album. ContentThe album contains R&B standards such as "I Know (You Don’t Want Me No More)" and "Shake a Hand." There are also contemporary songs — Stevie Wonder's "Living For The City" which the Ike and Tina previously covered for their album Sweet Rhode Island Red, and Ike Turner originals. In 1985, the two singles were released by Striped Horse, "Living For The City" and "Golden Empire." The following year when the album was reissued, "Shake A Hand" was released as a single. Twenty years after the album was originally released, the track "Raise Your Hand" was remixed by various DJ's and released as "Raise Your Hand (U Got To)" from different labels in 2005.[4] Critical receptionPeople (May 12, 1986):
Track listingAll tracks written by Ike Turner, except where noted.
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