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"River Deep Mountain High"
Ike & Tina Turner
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"River Deep, Mountain High" was written by legendary song writing team Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich, along with "Wall of Sound" producer, Phil Spector.
Ike and Tina Turner
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Composer Greenwich, Barry & Spector
Genre Soul
Album River Deep Mountain High
Year of Release 1966
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Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond and Deep Purple take this old soul song and give it the electric guitar treatment.

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Ike and Tina Turner
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Deep Purple
16%
Eric Burdon
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Neil Diamond
5%
The Shadows
2%

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