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Tina Turner: 'She was a great performer, a great artist, one of the best'
We're marking the passing of Tina Turner this morning
One of the biggest pop stars of her generation.
She sold more than 100 million records, won 12 Grammy Awards and was the first woman and first black artist to appear on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine.
After a really tough start in life - she found love and contentment later in life and settled in Switzerland - where she's died at the age of 83.
We're asking for your memories, tributes, favourite tracks this morning..
Here's some of your calls we've had so far - including one Brummie who was lucky enough to meet the lady herself.
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