Tina Turner: The Comeback Built on 36 Cents and a Name

In 1976 Tina Turner fled a brutal marriage with 36 cents and a gas card, surrendering her money, music rights and real estate to keep one thing: her name. This episode traces the greatest comeback in music history, from rural Tennessee to record-breaking stadiums.We follow the mechanics of her survival, from a stolen identity and relentless abuse to a spiritual transformation and a mid-forties reinvention.How Ike Turner renamed and trademarked Tina Turner to make her replaceableGrabbing the mic to ambush the band, and the accidental recording of A Fool in LoveSurrendering an empire in the divorce to keep the rights to her stage nameRecording Private Dancer in two weeks and What's Love Got to Do With It hitting number oneNichiren Buddhism, a new life in Switzerland, and Erwin Bach donating a kidney