Eventually, he worked as a sideman with Jimmy Witherspoon, and with Ike and Tina Turner, and he continued to make his own recordings as a leader, something he began doing while still in Coltrane's group.

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He said that Tina never left his side at the IU Simon Cancer Center, where he spent 25 days.

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He replaced Tina Settecase, who led the division for three years after billionaire Edward Lampert bought Sears in 2005.

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He was there, making a small fortune out of selling on chocolate bars to other inmates, when he and Tina were inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.

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Ms Osagiede now says that was all a misunderstanding and reveals the picture is "Danny, my friend Tina's son, he lives in Germany".

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Back in the day, he helped mould the careers of The Beatles, Tina Turner, The Righteous Brothers and The Ronettes.

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By the mid-1960s he had gone in a slightly different direction, joining the Ike and Tina Turner Revue.

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He later said that his adrenaline was pumping almost as it would have with Tina in danger in a real war.

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He told his staff, "that's the way it is", Tina Baldwin said.

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