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#ThrowbackThursday: Tina Turner tickets sell like hotcakes

In 1985, rock icon Tina Turner was staging a comeback for the ages, and decided to launch her tour in St. John's.
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#TBT: Tina Turner tickets

10 years ago
Duration 2:33
When rock star Tina Turner announced she would launch her 1985 comeback tour in St. John's, fans were eager to get tickets. Susan Newhook reported for Here & Now.

In 1985, rock icon Tina Turner was staging a comeback for the ages, and decided to launch her tour in St. John's. 

Our weekly slice of vintage video is from May 1985, when tickets for Turner's Memorial Stadium concerts sold out. 

Susan Newhook prepared this report for Here & Now. 

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