The Ikettes

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The Ikettes were an American female vocal trio best known as the dynamic backing singers and dancers for the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, later achieving success with their own R&B and soul recordings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American vocal group
female vocal trio
activePeriodStart early 1960s
associatedAct Ike & Tina Turner Revue NERFINISHED
Ike Turner NERFINISHED
Tina Turner NERFINISHED
chartAchievement I'm So Thankful reached the Billboard R&B chart NERFINISHED
Peaches 'N' Cream reached the Billboard Hot 100 NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre R&B
funk
pop music
rock and roll
soul music
influenced later female backing vocal groups in soul and R&B
notableMember Bonnie Bramlett NERFINISHED
Claudia Lennear NERFINISHED
Delores Johnson NERFINISHED
Jean Brown NERFINISHED
Jessie Smith NERFINISHED
Marlena Johnson NERFINISHED
P.P. Arnold NERFINISHED
Robbie Montgomery NERFINISHED
Venetta Fields NERFINISHED
notablePerformanceContext live shows with the Ike & Tina Turner Revue in the 1960s and 1970s
notableSingle Camel Walk NERFINISHED
Fine Fine Fine NERFINISHED
I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song) NERFINISHED
I'm So Thankful NERFINISHED
Peaches 'N' Cream NERFINISHED
notableWork Camel Walk NERFINISHED
Fine Fine Fine NERFINISHED
I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song) NERFINISHED
I'm So Thankful NERFINISHED
Peaches 'N' Cream NERFINISHED
partOf Ike & Tina Turner Revue NERFINISHED
recordLabel Atco Records NERFINISHED
Kent Records NERFINISHED
Minit Records NERFINISHED
Modern Records NERFINISHED
Philles Records NERFINISHED
Pompeii Records NERFINISHED
United Artists Records NERFINISHED
role backing vocalists
dancers
styleCharacteristic high-energy choreography
tight vocal harmonies

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

I, Tina (autobiography) featuresPerson The Ikettes
subject surface form: I, Tina