Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter (album)

Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter is a 2002 compilation album

Compilation album

A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

by Ike & Tina Turner

Ike & Tina Turner

Ike & Tina Turner were an American rock & roll and soul duo, made of the husband-and-wife team of Ike Turner and Tina Turner in the 1960s and 1970s. Spanning sixteen years together as a recording group, the duo's repertoire included rock & roll, soul, blues and funk...

. The songs were originally recorded from 1969 to 1974 from the albums Come Together (1969), Working Together (1970), Nuff Said (1971), Let Me Touch Your Mind (1972) and Feel Good (1972).

Track listing

"Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter" (Alline Bullock) - 2:36
"What You Don't See (Is Better Yet)" (Calvin Lane, Turner, Turner, Leon Ware) - 3:16
"I Wanna Jump" (Turner) - 2:33
"I'm Just Not Ready for Love" (Turner) - 2:15 (The Ikettes
The Ikettes
The Ikettes were a trio of female backing vocalists for the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, a prominent American rhythm and blues group from the 1960s.-Career:...

)
"Young and Dumb" (Turner) - 2:52
"The Game of Love" (Renut) - 2:48
"Whole Lotta Love
Whole Lotta Love
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" (John Bonham
John Bonham
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, Willie Dixon
Willie Dixon
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, John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones (musician)
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, Jimmy Page
Jimmy Page
James Patrick "Jimmy" Page, OBE is an English multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and record producer. He began his career as a studio session guitarist in London and was subsequently a member of The Yardbirds from 1966 to 1968, after which he founded the English rock band Led Zeppelin.Jimmy Page...

, Robert Plant
Robert Plant
Robert Anthony Plant, CBE is an English singer and songwriter best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the iconic rock band Led Zeppelin. He has also had a successful solo career...

) - 4:42 (Tina Turner
Tina Turner
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solo)
"I Love Baby" (Calvin Lane, Philip Reese, Turner) - 2:22
"Up on the Roof
Up on the Roof (song)
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" (Gerry Goffin
Gerry Goffin
Gerry Goffin is an American lyricist. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 with former songwriting partner and first wife, Carole King. he has co-written six Billboard Hot 100 chart-toppers.-Career:Goffin enlisted with the Marine Corps Reserve after graduating from...

, Carole King
Carole King
Carole King is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. King and her former husband Gerry Goffin wrote more than two dozen chart hits for numerous artists during the 1960s, many of which have become standards. As a singer, King had an album, Tapestry, top the U.S...

) - 2:57
"Too Much Woman (For a Hen Pecked Man)" (Turner) - 2:35
"Baby, What You Want Me to Do" (Bullock) - 3:29
"(Long as I Can) Get You When I Want You" (George Jackson, Raymond Moore) - 2:24
"Bolic" (Turner) - 2:30
"Tell the Truth" (Turner, Leon Ware) - 2:54
"The Chopper" - (Turner) - 2:38
"I Want to Take You Higher
I Want to Take You Higher
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" (Sylvester Stewart) - 2:53
"Doin' It" (Turner) - 2:43
"Can't You Hear Me Calling" (Turner, Leon Ware) - 2:27
"I Like It" (Turner) - 1:59
"Popcorn" (Turner) - 3:09
"Help Him" (Turner) - 3:43

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