A soulful vocal album that marks a comeback
This representative work, which combines a powerful vocal voice with a sophisticated sound, heralds the return of Tina Turner.
Private Dancer is a landmark album that established Tina Turner's solo career. Her vocals, emerging after years of hardship, are powerful and deeply moving. Her diverse sound, spanning rock, pop, and R&B, maximizes her expressive potential. The production is meticulous yet understated, placing the vocal presence at the center. It's a symbol of rebirth and independence.
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- Art Direction - Roy Kohara
- Backing Vocals - Cy Curnin (A1, A5)
- Backing Vocals - Glenn Gregory (B1, B2)
- Backing Vocals - Terry Britten (A2, A3)
- Backing Vocals - Tessa Niles (A2, A3)
- Backing Vocals - Tina Turner (A1, A5, B3)
- Bass - John Illsley (B3, B4)
- Design - John O'Brien (4)
- Drums - Graham Jarvis (A2, A3)
- Drums - Terry Williams (3) (B3, B4)
- Drums [Acoustic Drums] - Trevor Morais (A1, A5)
- Engineer - Walter Samuel (B1, B2)
- Engineer, Mixed By - John Hudson (A2 to A4)
- Guitar - Hal Lindes (B3, B4)
- Guitar - Jamie West-Oram (A1, A5)
- Guitar [Solo], Soloist - Jeff Beck (B3, B4)
- Keyboards - Alan Clark (B3, B4)
- Keyboards - Billy Livsey (A2, A3)
- Keyboards - Nick Glennie-Smith (A2 to A4)
- Lacquer Cut By - JW
- Mastered By - Stephen Marcussen
- Photography By [Cover] - Brian Aris
- Photography By [Liner & Sleeve] - Peter Ashworth
- Piano, Synthesizer - Nick Plytas (B1, B2)
- Producer - Carter
- Producer, Arranged By, Drum Programming [Lynn], Backing Vocals - Martyn Ware (B1, B2)
- Producer, Arranged By, Engineer, Programmed By [Fairlights-C.M.I.] - Greg Walsh (B1, B2)
- Producer, Bass, Keyboards, Programmed By [Percussion Programming], Backing Vocals - Rupert Hine (A1, A5)
- Producer, Guitar - Terry Britten (A2 to A4)
- Remix - Humberto Gatica (B3, B4)