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The Ikettes, originally The Artettes, were a trio (sometimes quartet) of female backing vocalists for the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. Despite their origins, the Ikettes became successful artists in their own right. In the 1960s they had hits such as "I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)" and "Peaches 'N' Cream".
- 1960–1976; 1988–2000s
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The Artettes. Ike and Tina Turner's debut release "Fool In Love" in late summer, 1960, was fast becoming a big hit. Art Lassiter had loaned the duo a few of his Artettes for the session, Robbie Montgomery, Sandra Harding, and Frances Hodges. When some of the group was unwilling to tour to help promote the single, the Ikettes were born.
Ike Turner formed the Ikettes to replace the Artettes as the backing group for the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. Despite their beginnings, the Ikettes became successful artists in their own right; in fact,… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 1970s. Formed. 1960. Disbanded. 1973. Genre. R&B. Styles. Soul. Group Members.
The Ikettes, originally The Artettes, were a trio (sometimes quartet) of female backing vocalists for the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. Despite their origins, the Ikettes became successful artists in their own right. In the 1960s they had hits such as "I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)" and "Peaches 'N' Cream".
The Ikettes - YouTube. The Ikettes backing vocalists for the Ike & Tina Turner evolved into successful artists in their own right, with hits such as "I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)"...