Friday, 6 February 2026

Ike & Tina Turner – What You Hear Is What You Get - Live At Carnegie Hall. 1971.

What You Hear Is What You Get – Live at Carnegie Hall is a live recording of Ike & Tina Turner's doubleheader at the Carnegie Hall in New York City on April 1, 1971. The second show carried on into the early hours of April 2. Musician Fats Domino was the opening act.

In addition to Ike Turner–penned songs, the album includes interpretations of songs from Otis Redding, Sly Stone and the Family Stone, The Rolling Stones and their latest hit at the time, "Proud Mary" by Creedence Clearwater Revival. The album was released three months after the concert in July 1971. It reached No. 7 on the Billboard Soul LPs chart and No. 25 on the Top LPs chart. It was certified Gold by the RIAA in 1972.

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