Typical Male

Typical Male (Eng. " typical man " ) is a song by Tina Turner from 1986, which was written by Terry Britten. It appeared on the album, Break Every Rule.

History

Typical Male was published in 1986 as the first single from Break Every Rule. Like its predecessors, the song was also commercially successful and reached number 2 among others in the United States, # 6 in Austria, # 3 in Germany and No. 2 in Switzerland. In the UK the song was less successful, reaching number 33 on the B- side to the single the song Do not Turn Around is included, which was included in the first version of Bonnie Tyler and was later covered by Aswad and Ace of Base.

Phil Collins plays drums in the song.

Music Video

In the music video Tina Turner wearing a red mini dress and flirting with a lawyer. She plays with him various games, such as chess or Scrabble, attempting to get his attention. During the video you can see how Turner embraces the legs of a statue. In one scene of the music video Turner and the lawyer sitting together on a giant phone. Turner jumps up and down in the process and the lawyer on the other side then flies into the air. At the end of the music video walk Turner and the lawyer holding hands.

"Wetten, dass ..? " In a live performance in the German entertainment show in the Year of posing bodybuilder with Tina on stage.