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Innis Records

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Innis Records
Parent companyPompeii Music Corp.
Founded1964
FounderIke Turner
StatusDefunct
GenreR&B, pop
LocationLos Angeles California

Innis Records was a record label founded by musician Ike Turner in 1964.[1] The label released singles from members within the Ike & Tina Turner Revue such as the Ikettes, and other acts Turner was producing. Turner hired George Grenier to handle his business affairs.[1] The label was acquired by Pompeii Music Corp. in 1968.[2][3]

Discography

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Catalog No. Release

date

US US

R&B

Single (A-side, B-side) Artist
3000[4] Jan 1964 "Here's Your Heart"

b/w "Here's Your Heart (Sing Along Without The Ikettes)"

The Ikettes
3001 Jan 1964 "No Puedes Extrañar (Lo Que Nunca Has Tenido)"

b/w "Koonkie Cookie"

Gloria Garcia with Ike & Tina Revue
3002[5] Feb 1964 "You Can't Have Your Cake And Eat It Too"

b/w "The Drag"

Ike & Dee Dee Johnson
6666 1966 "Betcha Can't Kiss Me (Just One Time Baby)"

b/w "Don't Lie To Me (You Know I Know)"

Ike & Tina Turner
6668 1967 "I Better Get Ta' Steppen"

b/w "Poor Sam"

Ike & Tina Turner
6667[6][7] Mar 1968 117 50 "So Fine"

b/w "So Blue Over You"

Ike & Tina Turner and the Ikettes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Turner Adds Innis" (PDF). Billboard. February 22, 1964. p. 3.
  2. ^ "Perry, Morgan Launch Label" (PDF). Billboard. March 30, 1968. p. 77.
  3. ^ "Pompeii Complex Erupts on Dallas Music Scene" (PDF). Cash Box: 38. March 23, 1968.
  4. ^ "Singles Reviews - Pop Spotlight" (PDF). Billboard. February 1, 1964. p. 22.
  5. ^ "Singles Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. February 15, 1964. p. 24.
  6. ^ "Rhythm & Blues Singles". Billboard. May 4, 1968. p. 26.
  7. ^ "Bubbling Under The Hot 100" (PDF). Billboard. April 20, 1968. p. 52.