What You Get Is What You See

"What You Get Is What You See"
Single by Tina Turner
from the album Break Every Rule
ReleasedJanuary 1987[1]
Recorded1986
Genre
Length4:31
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Britten
Tina Turner singles chronology
"Girls"
(1986)
"What You Get Is What You See"
(1987)
"Break Every Rule"
(1987)
Music video
"What You Get Is What You See" on YouTube

"What You Get Is What You See" is a song by recording artist Tina Turner from her album Break Every Rule (1986). The 12" single included three versions of the song, the Extended Dance Mix, the Extended Rock Mix and a live version recorded in London in November 1986. A different live recording of the song was later used as the opening track on Turner's 1988 album Tina Live in Europe. She also included it in her 2009 live album Tina Live. It was recorded during Turner's 50th Anniversary Tour. The track is from the March 21, 2009 live show at the GelreDome in Arnhem, Netherlands.[2]

The music video for the song was directed by Peter Care, and filmed on-location in Coachella Valley, California.[3]

  1. ^ Strong, Martin Charles (1995). The Great Rock Discography. Canongate Press. p. 847. ISBN 9780862415419.
  2. ^ "Gelredome Tina Turner Tina Live DVD/CD 2 Disc Set". International Tina Turner Fan Club. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
  3. ^ Peter Hass (1987-01-23). "Rocker Tina Turner takes road show to desolate desert ranch". The Desert Sun.