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Who sang What You Get Is What You See?
Release date: 1986
Duration: 04:32

Tina Turner released the song What You Get Is What You See. Date of release: 1986.

The story of the song ' What You Get Is What You See '

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The meaning of the song 'What You Get Is What You See ', based on the lyrics
What is What You Get Is What You See about?
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The song is about how some men try to impress girls with their looks or their words, but the protagonist knows that what matters is what's inside. She wants a man who can love and satisfy her beyond physical attraction. She asks her potential partners to show her who they really are, and if they can't, she doesn't want their kind of love.

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Tina Turner - Short Biography

Tina Turner, nicknamed the "Queen of Rock'n'Roll", is a retired singer, dancer and actress. Born in the United States, she is now a naturalized Swiss citizen. She became known as the lead singer of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue before embarking on a successful solo career. Her powerful voice and electrifying performances around the world have made her part of music history.
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"What You Get Is What You See" is a song performed by legendary artist Tina Turner, which was released in 1986 as part of her "Break Every Rule" album. The 12-inch single contained three different versions, including an extended dance mix, an extended rock mix and a live version recorded at a concert in London in November 1986. This live version was later used as the opening track on Turner's 1988 album "Tina Live in Europe". The song was then included in the 2009 live album "Tina Live", recorded during the singer's successful 50th anniversary tour. The song was played during the concert on March 21, 2009 at the Gelredome in Arnhem, the Netherlands.

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