Ike Turner, died today at the age of 76.

Ike was well known for being half of the R&B duo of Ike and Tina Turner. Unfortunately he probably received more fame for being abusive in that marriage. However he was a good musician and band leader and was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.

Ike Turner was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi on November 5, 1931.