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In 2001, Turner released the Grammy-nominated ''Here and Now'', and appeared at the [[Montreal Jazz Festival]] and North Sea Jazz Festival. In 2004 he was bestowed a "Heroes Award" by the Memphis chapter of the [[National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences]] (NARAS). Turner was featured in two installments of Martin Scorsese's "The Blues" films. In 2005, he appeared on [[Gorillaz]]' ''[[Demon Days]]'' release, performing the piano for the song ''[[Every Planet We Reach Is Dead]]'' also performing in the band's sold-out ''[[Demon Days Live]]'' shows. A documentary about Ike Turner's contributions to music is in production for 2006.
 
In 2006, the 75-year-old Ike Turner performed in the popular Night of the Proms shows in Belgium and, the Netherlands and Germany.
His autobiography, ''Taking Back My Name'' (ISBN 1-85227-850-1) was published in [[2001]].