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The Mirettes

The Mirettes has been played on NTS in shows including Shells, featured first on 6 May 2022. Songs played include To Love Somebody.

3 former backing singers former backup singers for Ike & Tina Turner, then known as The Ikettes, became The Mirettes from 1966-1970. The Mirettes featured Venetta Fields who left the Ike & Tina Turner revue, along with fellow Ikettes: Jessie Smith and Robbie Montgomery. The trio signed to Mirwood Records and they formed as a way to break out from under Ike Turner's oppressive thumb. Unfortunately, despite a promising start, they were mired in legal problems, and even bullied and intimidated out…

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To Love Somebody
The Mirettes
Revue1968
To Love Somebody
The MirettesRevue1968
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