![]() ![]() "One of the Living" won Turner a Grammy Award in 1985 for "Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female". The 7" Remix, 7" Dub, 12" Special Remix, 12" Dub and 12" Instrumental versions co-produced and mixed by Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero all remain unreleased on CD. The second Tina Turner track on the album, " One of the Living" produced by Mike Chapman and composed by Holly Knight - the team behind "Better Be Good To Me" and on the original vinyl album also credited to Knight's band Device - was the follow-up single to "We Don't Need Another Hero" and was then remixed for both the 7" and 12" releases. ![]() The song received a Golden Globe nomination for "Best Original Song" in 1986 and a 1986 Grammy nomination for "Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female". The alternate 7" instrumental mix remains unreleased on CD. The vocal 7" mix has since appeared on the hits compilations Simply The Best in 1991 and All the Best in 2004. "We Don't Need Another Hero", written and produced by Terry Britten and Graham Lyle who also wrote "What's Love Got to Do with It", appears on the album both as an extended vocal version and an extended instrumental, originally released as the A- and B-sides of the 12" single. In addition to the original orchestral score composed by Maurice Jarre and performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra the album includes Tina Turner's US #2 and UK #3 single " We Don't Need Another Hero", released the year after her comeback with the Private Dancer album and its series of hit singles. ![]()
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