The most beautiful movie songs performed by Tina Turner

Undisputed queen of rock & roll, Tina Turner it was also the queen of film songs. Died on May 24 at the age of 83 after a long illness, during her career the singer has recorded a dozen songs for the most diverse films, from blockbusters and cult cartoons to more confidential or conceptual creations. Here are the performances of an artist who signed the soundtrack of our life.

Goldeneye (1995)

The song is legendary, the film as well. Seventeenth chapter of the saga of James Bond, Golden Eye it is served by a masterful Pierce Brosnan and a haunting main song. Written and composed by Good And The Edgeis one of the most famous songs from the adventures of agent 007.


He Lives In You (1995)

What would a good Disney cartoon be without music? With each creation, the American studios curate their own soundtracks, with original versions, bonus soundtracks, additional versions, deluxe albums… The song He lives in you was written in 1995 by Lebo M. and his South African choir for the film Agent 007. and his South African choir for the album Rhythm of the Pride Landsderived from Il Lion King and focused on the African influences of the first film’s soundtrack. The song was later used in the musical based on the cartoon and in the opening sequence of The Lion King 2. The version performed by Tina Turner also appears in the credits of some non-English versions of the cartoon. The sensuality of her voice fits perfectly with the spiritual strength of the song.


Teach Me Again (2006)

Not the most famous of his songs, Teach Me Again it’s still a wonderful track for all Tina Turner fans. Recorded in duet with Elisewas part of the soundtrack of All the Invisible Childrena film committed to defending children’s rights.


Free Spirits2004

The strength of the community, spiritual praise, beautiful landscapes, a story of love and brotherhood… Phil Collins naturally approached Tina Turner to lend her voice to the lyrics of Great Spirits for the Disney cartoon Koda, brother bear.


I Don’t Wanna Fight1993

Only Tina Turner could sing such a powerful song for a film about… Tina Turner. I Don’t Wanna Fight (which earned her a Grammy nomination) was recorded for the soundtrack of the autobiographical film based on her memoirs, What’s Love Got to Do with It.


We Don’t Need Another Hero1985

An absolute success, played by a singer and actress Tina Turner, We Don’t Need Another Hero was the lead track on the film’s soundtrack Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, in which she played the role of Aunt Entity. She also sang another song for the film, One of the Living.


Break Through the Barrier1990

Tony Scott’s 1990 film, days of thunder, it had all the makings of being a success. She had a dream cast: Nicole Kidman And Tom Cruise as protagonists, but also a soundtrack with the greatest artists of the time: Elton John, Cher, Guns N’ Roses… And of course the inevitable Tina Turner.


Acid Queen1975

Volcanic Tina Turner assumed the role of Acid Queen in the film Tommy by Ken Russell with this song, which became one of the highlights of his career. The singer later named her character after herself in an album released the same year.

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Source: Vanity Fair

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