On May 29, 1984, “Capitol” label released “Private Dancer”, the fifth Tina Turner studio album. It was recorded 1983-1984, and was produced by Terry Britten, John Carter, Leon “Ndugu” Chancler, Wilton Felder, Rupert Hine, Joe Sample, Greg Walsh and Martyn Ware. The album became worldwide commercial success, being certified 7 x Platinum in Canada by “Music Canada”, 5 x Platinum in Germany by “BVMI”, 3 x Platinum in UK by the “BPI”, 5 x Platinum in US by the “RIIA”, Platinum in Spain by PROMUSICAE, and Platinum in New Zealand by “RMNZ”.

Personnel:

• Tina Turner– lead and backing vocals
• Jeff Beck– guitar
• Terry Britten– guitar, backing vocals
• Hal Lindes – guitar
• Jamie West-Oram – guitar
• David T. Walker – guitar
• Paul Warren- guitar
• Nick Glennie-Smith– keyboards
• Billy Livsey – keyboards
• Nick Plytas – piano, synthesizer
• David Ervin– synthesizer programming
• Jimmy Philips – keyboards
• Joe Sample – synthesizer, piano
• Martyn Ware – synthesizer, drum machine, backing vocals
• Wilton Felder– bass, saxophone
• Rupert Hine – bass, keyboards, backing vocals
• John Illsley – bass
• John Trivers- bass
• Terry Williams – drums
• Graham Broad– drums
• Jack Bruno – drums
• Alan Clark– percussion, keyboards
• Frank Ricotti – percussion
• Gary arnacle– saxophone
• Mel Collins– saxophone
• Cy Curnin– backing vocals
• Glenn Gregory– backing vocals
• Tessa Niles – backing vocals
• David Ervin , Rupert Hine, Greg Walsh – programming
• David Cullen – string arrangements
• Greg Walsh, Martyn Ware – arrangements
• F. Byron Clark, John Hudson, Walter Samuel, Greg Walsh, Stephen W Tayler – engineer
• John Hudson, Stephen W Tayler – mixing
• Humberto Gatica – remix
• Alan Yoshida – mastering
• Sam Gay – creative direction
• Roy Kohara – art direction
• John O’Brien – design
• Peter Ashworth – photography

.  Track listing:

1. I Might Have Been Queen – Rupert Hine, Obstoj
2. What’s Love Got to Do with It – Terry Britten, Lyle
3. Show Some Respect – Terry Britten, Shifrin
4. I Can’t Stand the Rain – Bryant, Miller, Peebles
5. Better Be Good to Me – Chapman, Chinn, Knigh
6. Let’s Stay Together – Al Green, Jackson, Mitchell
7. 1984 – David Bowie
8. Steel Claw – Brady
9. Private Dancer – Mark Knopfler