River Deep Mountain High
Tina Turner · Other Songs - Tina Turner
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And do i love you my oh my yeah river deep mountain high (yeah yeah yeah) if i lost you would i cry oh i love you baby. baby baby baby
When you were a young boy did you have a puppy that always followed you around well im gonna be as faithful as that puppy though i'll never let you down.
well it gets stronger as a river flows it gets bigger baby as heaven knows
it gets sweeter baby as it grows baby
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i love you baby like a flower loves the spring and i love you baby like tina loves to sing and i love you baby like a schoolboy loves to sting i love you baby like tina loves to sang (ohhhhhhh tina tina tina yeahhhh)
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River Deep Mountain High
Released in 1966, this iconic recording by Tina Turner stands as a cornerstone of soul and rock music history. Originally recorded by The Animals, the track was reimagined by Turner with a powerful, driving rhythm section that highlighted her emerging vocal prowess. The song's distinctive sound, blending gospel intensity with rock energy, became a signature element of her early career. It was later covered by The Supremes and The Beatles, cementing its status as a timeless classic. The recording showcases Turner's ability to command a stage, delivering a performance that would eventually define her global reputation as a powerhouse vocalist. Its enduring appeal lies in its infectious energy and the seamless integration of her voice with the band's tight instrumentation.
