Getty Images They married 27 years after they became a couple.Īlthough the couple first met in the mid 1980s, they didn’t officially wed until 27 years later. In her 2018 memoir, My Love Story, Turner revealed that two years earlier, increased high blood pressure was causing her kidneys to function at 20 percent and that they were “plunging rapidly.” Recalling coming to grips with the possibility of death, Turner shared that it was Bach who stepped up and offered to donate one of his own kidneys to her rather than the star having to undergo dialysis-it was a gesture Turner once referred to as “the gift of life.” I feel very warm about this.”Įrwin donated a kidney to Tina after she started experiencing severe health issues. I still have it even though when I left her two hours ago, three hours ago, this morning, I still have that feeling. I always refer to it as an electrical charge. Thirty-five years later, Erwin professes in TINA that the pair are still just as madly in love, “It’s love, it’s something we both have for each other. She elaborates further, saying, “He was just so different, so laid back, so comfortable, so unpretentious, and that was the beginning of our relationship.” And Roger said to me, ‘Tina, you ride with Erwin,’ and I wanted to go, ‘Yay!’” “It means that a soul has met, and my hands were shaking. In the HBO documentary, Turner recalls instantly being drawn to him. He was sent by her longtime manager, Roger Davies, to pick her up from the airport. When the pair first met, Bach was a label executive at the European branch of Turner’s record label, EMI. So below, we’re rounding up facts about Bach and his relationship with Turner.ĭave Hogan Getty Images For Erwin and Tina, it was love at first sight. Though the German former music executive is a prominent voice in TINA, little is known about him. Along her journey to healing, Turner found the love of her life, her second husband, Erwin Bach, who has been by her side for decades now. TINA, the recently released self-titled HBO documentary, shows the singer telling her own story and detailing her experience as a survivor of abuse and trauma, as well as her building a new life on confidence, fearlessness, and Buddhist beliefs. From selling out arenas to being inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to inspiring and paving the way for some of rock’s biggest stars, including Mick Jagger, Turner has built a career on authenticity, strength, perseverance, and continuous innovation.
Tina Turner, a superstar, a legend, an unearthly force, and a source of inspiration for millions of people across the globe, continues to leave her mark on the world in more ways than one.
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