What's Love Got to Do with It (album)

What's Love Got to Do with It

Soundtrack album / Studio album by Tina Turner

Released

June 15, 1993

Recorded

1993, 1984

Genre

Rock, R&B, pop, soul

Length

51:52

Label

Parlophone

Tina Turner chronology

Simply the Best
(1991)

What's Love Got to Do with It
(1993)

The Collected Recordings – Sixties to Nineties
(1994)

Singles from
What's Love Got to Do with It

"I Don't Wanna Fight"
Released: April 23, 1993
"Disco Inferno"
Released: July 12, 1993
"Why Must We Wait Until Tonight"
Released: September 16, 1993
"Proud Mary"
Released: November 19, 1993

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Robert Christgau	A−^[2]

What's Love Got to Do with It is the eighth solo album by Tina Turner, released on Parlophone in 1993. The soundtrack album for the 1993 Tina Turner biographical film What's Love Got to Do with It, it was released by Touchstone Pictures the same year.

Overview

Turner re-recorded many of her songs from the Ike and Tina Turner period for this album including their first hit single "A Fool in Love". Three brand new tracks were also included, "I Don't Wanna Fight" being a top 10 hit in both the US and UK The album also includes Turner's version of The Trammps' disco classic "Disco Inferno", a song she had often performed live in concert during the late 1970s, but was never previously recorded in studio. Two tracks from her 1984 breakthrough solo album Private Dancer are included as well, the title track to the movie and "I Might Have Been Queen". The album hit #1 on the UK Albums Chart and was certified platinum in various countries including the US, the UK, Switzerland and New Zealand.

The US version of the album omits two tracks; "Shake a Tail Feather" and "Tina's Wish".

Track listings

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Don't Wanna Fight"	Lulu, Billy Lawrie, Steve DuBerry	6:06
2.	"Rock Me Baby" (1993 version)	Riley King, Joe Josea	3:57
3.	"Disco Inferno"	Leroy Green, Ron Kersey	4:03
4.	"Why Must We Wait Until Tonight"	Bryan Adams, Robert John Lange	5:53
5.	"Stay Awhile"	Terry Britten, Graham Lyle	4:50
6.	"Nutbush City Limits" (1993 version)	Tina Turner	3:19
7.	"(Darlin') You Know I Love You" (1993 version)	King, Jules Taub	4:27
8.	"Proud Mary" (1993 version)	John Fogerty	5:25
9.	"A Fool in Love" (1993 version)	Ike Turner	2:54
10.	"It's Gonna Work Out Fine" (1993 version)	Sylvia McKinney, Rose McCoy	2:49
11.	"Shake a Tail Feather" (1993 version)	Verlie Rice, Otis Hayes, Andre Williams	2:32
12.	"I Might Have Been Queen" (1993 version, from 1984 album Private Dancer)	Jeanette Obstoj, Rupert Hine, Jamie West-Oram, Tina Turner*	4:20
13.	"What's Love Got to Do with It" (from 1984 album Private Dancer)	Britten, Lyle	3:49
14.	"Tina's Wish" (1993 version)	Tina Turner, Ike Turner	3:08

U.S. version
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Don't Wanna Fight"	DuBerry, Lulu, Lawrie	6:06
2.	"Rock Me Baby" (1993 version)	King, Josea	3:57
3.	"Disco Inferno"	Green, Kersey	4:03
4.	"Why Must We Wait Until Tonight"	Adams, Lange	5:53
5.	"Nutbush City Limits" (1993 version)	Tina Turner	3:19
6.	"(Darlin') You Know I Love You" (1993 version)	King, Taub	4:27
7.	"Proud Mary" (1993 version)	Fogerty	5:25
8.	"A Fool in Love" (1993 version)	Ike Turner	2:54
9.	"It's Gonna Work Out Fine" (1993 version)	McKinney, McCoy	2:49
10.	"Stay Awhile"	Britten, Lyle	4:50
11.	"I Might Have Been Queen" (1993 version, from 1984 album Private Dancer)	Obstoj, Hine, West-Oram, Tina Turner*	4:20
12.	"What's Love Got to Do with It" (from 1984 album Private Dancer)	Britten, Lyle	3:49

Personnel

Tina Turner - lead vocals
Laurence Fishburne - spoken vocals on "It's Gonna Work Out Fine"
James Ralston - guitar, background vocals
Terry Britten - guitar, background vocals
Gene Black - guitar
Keith Scott - guitar
Jamie West-Oram - guitar
Tim Pierce - guitar
Timmy Cappello - saxophone, vocals
Lee Thornburg - trumpet, trombone
Rick Braun - trumpet
David Paich - piano
C.J Vanston - keyboards, drum programming
Rupert Hine - keyboards, programming
Steve DuBerry - keyboards, drum programming, background vocals
Nick Glennie-Smith - keyboards
Billy Livsey - keyboards
Robbie King - Hammond B-3
Bob Feit - bass guitar
Trevor Morais - drums
Graham Broad - drums
Curt Bisquera - drums
Graham Jarvis - drums
Simon Morton - percussion
Steve McNamara - programming
The Tuck Back Twins - background vocals
Sharon Brown - background vocals
Jean McClain - background vocals
Jacquelyn Gouche - background vocals
Jam - background vocals
Cy Curnin - background vocals
Tessa Niles - background vocals

Production

Roger Davies - record producer
Tina Turner - producer
Chris Lord-Alge - producer
Bryan Adams - producer "Why Must We Wait Until Tonight"
Robert Lange - producer "Why Must We Wait Until Tonight"
CJ Mackintosh - producer "Nutbush City Limits"
Dave Dorrell - producer "Nutbush City Limits"
Rupert Hine - producer "I Might Have Been Queen"
Terry Britten - producer "What's Love Got To Do With It"
Graham Lyle - producer "What's Love Got To Do With It"
Chris Lord-Alge - sound engineer (tracks 1-2, 5, 6-10)
Steve McNamara - sound engineer (track 4)
John Hudson - sound engineer (track 12)
Doug Sax - mastering engineer

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1993)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[3]	30
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)^[4]	6
Canadian Albums (RPM)^[5]	5
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)^[6]	12
European Albums (Top 100)^[7]	4
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)^[8]	14
French Albums (SNEP)^[9]	21
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[10]	8
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)^[11]	12
Italian Albums (Hit Parade Italia)^[12]	9
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[13]	6
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)^[14]	6
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)^[15]	17
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)^[16]	22
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[17]	5
UK Albums (OCC)^[18]	1
US Billboard 200^[19]	17
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[20]	8

Year-end charts

Chart (1993)	Peak position
Canadian Albums (RPM)^[21]	41
French Albums (SNEP)^[22]	43
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[23]	50
Italian Albums (Hit Parade)^[12]	26
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[24]	25
Norwegian End of School Period Albums (VG-lista)^[25]	13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[26]	14
UK Albums (OCC)^[27]	38
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[28]	56

Certifications and sales


Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
Austria (IFPI Austria)^[29]	Gold	25,000^x
Canada (Music Canada)^[30]	Gold	50,000^{^}
France (SNEP)^[31]	Gold	164,200^[32]
Germany (BVMI)^[33]	Gold	250,000^{^}
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[34]	Platinum	15,000^{^}
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)^[35]	Platinum	50,000^x
United Kingdom (BPI)^[36]	Platinum	300,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[37]	Platinum	1,000,000^{^}
^{^}shipments figures based on certification alone ^xunspecified figures based on certification alone

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Tina Turner

Studio albums	Tina Turns the Country On! Acid Queen Rough Love Explosion Private Dancer Break Every Rule Foreign Affair Wildest Dreams Twenty Four Seven

Live albums	Tina Live in Europe VH1 Divas Live '99 Tina Live

Soundtracks	Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome What's Love Got to Do with It

Compilations	Simply the Best The Collected Recordings – Sixties to Nineties All the Best Tina! Love Songs

Videography	One Last Time Live in Concert All the Best – The Live Collection Tina Live

Tours	Private Dancer Tour Break Every Rule World Tour Foreign Affair: The Farewell Tour What's Love? Tour Wildest Dreams Tour Twenty Four Seven Tour Tina!: 50th Anniversary Tour

Related articles	Discography Awards Ike & Tina Turner I, Tina What's Love Got to Do with It

Book:Tina Turner

Tina Turner singles

Acid Queen	"Baby Get It On" "Whole Lotta Love" "Acid Queen"

Rough	"Viva La Money" "Root, Toot Undisputable Rock 'n Roller" "Sometimes When We Touch" "Night Time Is the Right Time"

Love Explosion	"Love Explosion" "Back Stabbers" "Music Keeps Me Dancin'"

Private Dancer	"Let's Stay Together" "Help!" "What's Love Got to Do With It" "Better Be Good to Me" "Private Dancer" "I Can't Stand the Rain" "Show Some Respect"

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome	"We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" "One of the Living"

Break Every Rule	"Typical Male" "Back Where You Started" "Two People" "Girls" "What You Get Is What You See" "Break Every Rule" "Paradise Is Here" "Afterglow"

Tina Live in Europe	"Nutbush City Limits" "Addicted to Love" "Tonight" "A Change Is Gonna Come" "634-5789"

Foreign Affair	"The Best" "I Don't Wanna Lose You" "Steamy Windows" "Look Me in the Heart" "Foreign Affair" "Be Tender with Me Baby"

Simply the Best	"Nutbush City Limits (The 90s Version)" "Way of the World" "Love Thing" "I Want You Near Me" "(Simply) The Best"

What's Love Got to Do with It	"I Don't Wanna Fight" "Disco Inferno" "Why Must We Wait Until Tonight" "Proud Mary"

Wildest Dreams	"GoldenEye" "Whatever You Want" "On Silent Wings" "Missing You" "Something Beautiful Remains" "In Your Wildest Dreams"

Twenty Four Seven	"When the Heartache Is Over" "Whatever You Need" "Don't Leave Me This Way"

All the Best	"Open Arms" "Complicated Disaster"

Guest singles	"Ball of Confusion" "Tonight" "It's Only Love" "Tearing Us Apart" "It Takes Two" "Cose della vita - Can't Stop Thinking of You" "Teach Me Again"

Book:Tina Turner

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