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'I don't sing. I don't dance': Why Tina Turner is having the time of her life

By Amanda Hess
New York Times·
14 mins to read

A Swiss chateau. A Broadway musical all about her. And absolutely nothing she has to do.

There is a metal plaque on the gate to Tina Turner's estate that says "Vor 12.00 Uhr nicht läuten, keine Lieferungen," which I believe is German for "Do not even think about bothering Tina Turner before noon."

She was the symbol of rock 'n' roll stamina for 50 years. Her Proud Mary was 175 per cent longer than the original, and John Fogerty didn't

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