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277:"Let's try a little love for a change," wails Tina with such sheer power and liquid grace that it turns this plea for interracial peace into a total Super-smash! Creeping concert and electric pianos herald the advent of Tina's clawing heart -felt vocals. And then Ike's strong vital arrangement sweeps the song headlong towards a series of climaxes. Little doubt that this will find heavy airplay and sales in both top forty and r&b circles. It's dead on target. 582: 29: 231:"Workin' Together" is a mid-tempo song powered by Tina's soulful chorus and Ike on guitar. The subject of the song is unusual for the duo because it's political, detailing the problems of the world. The single was released in October 1970, reaching No. 41 on the 977: 1193: 969: 242:. Ike and Tina promoted the single with a music video which contains live performances, candid footage of the duo, and clips about violence, racism and war. The video was shown on 1111: 1028: 1284: 261:(October 24, 1970): "Title tune of their current LP, the dynamic duo hit hard with this driving rock item with strong lyric line. A sure-fire chart topper for their recent ' 1298: 1804: 1527: 1480: 750: 684: 1084: 1762: 1179: 1060: 1375: 1814: 1076: 1144: 1052: 1036: 854: 830: 1012: 814: 1389: 1445: 1424: 822: 790: 1594: 1396: 961: 862: 758: 1624: 1417: 1326: 1044: 910: 886: 1799: 1619: 1207: 1068: 798: 1794: 953: 945: 774: 1438: 677: 1277: 985: 1809: 1709: 1305: 1172: 993: 742: 1256: 937: 1270: 540: 501: 477: 1459: 1431: 1319: 670: 1519: 918: 878: 561: 1151: 645: 1658: 1291: 1249: 621: 600: 1562: 1554: 1347: 1103: 1020: 262: 172: 1214: 365: 232: 1819: 1670: 1578: 1829: 1200: 894: 870: 766: 379: 239: 1789: 1664: 1824: 1652: 1646: 1312: 693: 257: 214: 159: 43: 846: 782: 1784: 1586: 1546: 1487: 1452: 838: 219: 52: 1221: 390: 269: 244: 902: 1682: 1570: 1228: 1186: 456: 61: 1333: 1501: 1473: 1382: 1242: 1165: 720: 148: 125: 28: 1235: 1719: 1676: 1354: 1130: 352: 39: 1778: 1756: 1751: 1746: 1736: 1725: 1714: 1340: 1263: 1137: 1741: 1640: 1494: 806: 417: 120: 1731: 1688: 725: 712: 88: 1410: 1368: 705: 210: 190: 139: 133: 1158: 662: 93: 1466: 1403: 522: 213:(credited to Eki Renrut, his name spelled backwards) and released by 457:"Workin' Together - Ike & Tina Turner | Songs, Reviews, Credits" 97: 217:
in 1970 as the lead single from their most successful studio album
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Single
Ike & Tina Turner
Workin' Together
B-side
Genre
Pop
R&B
Label
Liberty
Songwriter(s)
Ike Turner
Producer(s)
Ike & Tina Turner
I Want to Take You Higher
Proud Mary
Ike Turner
Ike & Tina Turner
Workin' Together
Billboard Soul Singles
Bubbling Under The Hot 100
American Bandstand
Billboard
I Want to take You Higher
Cash Box
RPM
Billboard Soul Singles
Bubbling Under Hot 100
Cash Box
Record World

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