Timeline
1979
Jan. 1979
5 Jan. 1979 - TV: Performing on The Midnight Special Show - USA
Tina performs "Root Toot Undisputable Rock ‘n’ Roll," "Viva la Money," "Night Time Is the Right Time" and "Sometimes When We Touch".
14 Jan. 1979 - Performing on the Gala of the Festival di San Remo - Italy
Tina performs "Root, toot, undisputable Rock 'n' Roller".
Febr. 1979
22 Febr. 1979 - TV: Performing Proud Mary together with Mike Douglas and Lou Rawls - The Douglas Show - USA
Febr. 1979 - Release of the single "Root toot, undisputable Rock 'n' Roller"
1979 - 7 Inch Single (Promo) - Tina Turner: Root, Toot Undisputable Rock'n Roller/ Fire down below - United Artists Records (UP 36485) - UK
1979 - 7 Inch Single - Tina Turner: Root, Toot Undisputable Rock'n Roller/ Fire down below - United Artists Records (UP 36485) - UK
1979 - 7 Inch Single (Promo) - Tina Turner: Root, Toot Undisputable Rock'n Roller/ Night time is the right time - Ariola SNB Sound (100 880) - Germany
March 1979
5 March 1979 - TV: Performing on John Denver and the Ladies Show - USA
Together with John Denver Tina performs "Big Spender" and "Downhill stuff".
5 March 1979 - Concert: Fairmont Hotel - San Francisco - USA
11 March 1979 - Concert: Arts Centre - Pool, UK
14 March 1979 - Concert: The Apollo - Manchester, UK
15 March 1979 - Concert: Liverpool Empire - Liverpool, UK
16 March 1979 - Concert: Hammersmith Odeon - London, UK
18 March 1979 - Concert: Odeon - Birmingham, UK
19 March 1979 - Concert: Theatre Club - Wakefield, UK
22 March 1979 - TV: Performing on Musikladen - Germany
Tina performs "Viva la money".
25 March 1979 - Concert: Apollo Theater - London - UK
29 March 1979 - Concert: Pool of Arts Center - Dorset - UK
30 March 1979 - Concert: Hammersmith Odeon - London - UK
April 1979
7 April 1979 - Concert: Philipshalle - Düsseldorf, Germany
11 April 1979 - Concert: Metropol - Berlin, Germany
12 April 1979 - Concert: Musikhalle - Hamburg, Germany
18 April 1979 - Concert: Mozartsaal - Mannheim, Germany
19 April 1979 - Concert: Jahrhunderthalle - Frankfurt, Germany
20 April 1979 - Concert: Liederhalle - Stuttgart, Germany
22 April 1979 - Concert: Carré - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
24 April 1979 - Concert: Stadthalle - Braunschweig, Germany
25 April 1979 - Concert: Ellenriederhalle - Hannover, Germany
26 April 1979 - Concert: Grugahalle - Essen, Germany
27 April 1979 - Concert: Deutsches Museum - Munich, Germany
29 April 1979 - Patinoire Des Vernents, Genève, Switzerland
30 April 1979 - Kongresshause, Zürich, Switzerland
May 1979
1 May 1979 - Concert: Konzerthaus - Vienna, Austria
6 May 1979 - Concert: Hala Tivoli - Ljubljana - Yugoslavia
7 May 1979 - Concert: Dom Sportova - Zagreb - Yugoslavia
8 May 1979 - Concert: Hala Pionir - Beograd - Yugoslavia
24 May 1979 - Concert: Palacio de los Deportes de Montjuic - Barcelona, Spain
1979 - Roger Davies becomes Tina's new manager after seeing Tina perform at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco - USA
July 1979
July 1979 - TV: Performing on Musikladen - Germany
Tina performs "Root, toot, undisputable Rock 'n' Roller".
Aug. 1979
31 Aug. 1979 - Concert: Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
Sept. 1979
1 Sept. 1979 - Concert: Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
9 Sept. 1979 - Concert: Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
Oct. 1979
Release of Tina Turner's fourth solo album Love Explosion
Oct. 1979 - LP (Test Pressing) - Tina Turner: Love Explosion (9 tracks) - Ariola (201 053, 201 053-320) - Germany
1979 - LP - Tina Turner: Love Explosion (9 tracks) - United Artists Records (UAG 30267) - UK
1979 - LP - Tina Turner: Love Explosion (9 tracks) - EMI (038-79 5212 1) - Europe
1979 - Cassette - Tina Turner: Love Explosion (9 tracks) - EMI (238-795212 4) - The Netherlands
Nov. 1979
16 Nov. 1979 - TV: Performing on the Midnight Special Show - USA
Tina performs "Love Explosion" and "Sunset on Sunset".
Nov. 1979 - 7 Inch Single (Promo) - Backstabbers/ Sunset on Sunset - United Artists Records (BP 322) - UK
1979 - TV: Performing "Root Toot Undisputable Rock 'N' Roller" - Luna Park - Rai Uno - Italy
1979 - TV: Performing "Root Toot Undisputable Rock 'N' Roller","Night Time is the Right Time" - Disco Show - Kultnach - 3Sat - Germany
Dec. 1979
4-18 Dec. 1979 - Concert: St. George Leagues Club, Kogarah, Australia
1979 - 5 week Tour in South-Africa
1979 - Tour in the Far East
1979 - 7 Inch Single - Ike & Tina Turner: River deep, mountain high/ I'll keep you happy - Liberty - Germany
1979 - 7 Inch Single (Reissue) - Ike & Tina Turner:Nutbush City Limits/ Proud Mary - United Artists Records, EMI Electrola - Germany
1979 - 7 Inch Single (Reissue) - Ike & Tina Turner:Nutbush City Limits/ Proud Mary - Liberty - The Netherlands
1979 - 7 Inch Single (Reissue) - Ike & Tina Turner:Nutbush City Limits/ Proud Mary - Liberty, EMI Electrola - Germany
7 Inch Single (Reissue) - Ike & Tina Turner:Nutbush City Limits/ Proud Mary - Capitol Records - The Netherlands
1979 - LP: Ike & Tina Turner: Nutbush City Limits - Liberty (1 C 064-94 975) - Germany
1979 - LP (Repress) (Compilation) - Ike & Tina Turner: Greatest Hits (12 tracks) - United Artists Records, EMI Electrola (1C 064-97 530) - Germany
1979 - LP (Compilation) - Ike & Tina Turner:Grootste Hits (12 tracks) - United Artists Records (1A 062-82942) (Series: Wereldsterren) - The Netherlands
1979 - 2LP (Compilation) - Ike & Tina Turner: Supergold (30 tracks) - Liberty, United Artists Records, EMI Electrola (1C 134-82 758/59) - Germany (2 versions)
1979 - 2LP (Compilation) - Ike & Tina Turner: Gold Collection (30 tracks) - Liberty, EMI (Series: Gold Collection) (1C 2LP 134 1827583) - Germany
1979 - Cassette (Reissue) (Compilation): Ike & Tina Turner: Ike & Tina Turner (10 tracks)- Circulo (C-10 0107) - Spain
1979 - LP (Compilation) - Ike & Tina Turner: The Best of Ike & Tina Turner (10 tracks) - Opus (9116 0946) - Czechoslovakia
1979 - LP (Compilation) - Ike & Tina Turner: Soul Sellers (18 tracks) - United Artists Records (LBR 1002) - UK
1979 - LP - Tina Turner: Rough (11 tracks) - PGP RTB (LP 55-5938)/ Ariola (200 167-320) - Yugoslavia
1979 - 7 Inch Single - Tina Turner: Music keeps me dancin'/ Love Explosion - Ariola (101086-A) - Spain
1979 - 7 Inch Single - Tina Turner: Music keeps me dancin'/ Love Explosion - Ariola (101 086) - Germany
1979 - 7 Inch Single - Tina Turner: Fruits of the night/ Viva la money - Derby (DBR 10150) - Italy