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Queen of raunch holds court. Who could mistake those legs, barely hidden by fishnet stockings? When Tina Turner comes to town everybody knows it. She (...)
Queen of raunch holds court. Who could mistake those legs, barely hidden by fishnet stockings? When Tina Turner comes to town everybody knows it. She (...)

Queen of raunch holds court. Who could mistake those legs, barely hidden by fishnet stockings? When Tina Turner comes to town everybody knows it. She (...)

Date8/29/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Queen of raunch holds court. Who could mistake those legs, barely hidden by fishnet stockings? When Tina Turner comes to town everybody knows it. She played the Copa last night and earlier in the day held court at the Westin Hotel, where Capitol Records presented her with a platinum record.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0086894F
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