DEF: Tina Turner “We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)”

Tina Turner contributed two songs to the soundtrack to the 1985 film Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome, a film in which she also appeared in a prominent role. Both songs were released as singles and made the Top 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. The bigger hit of the two was the first release, “We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome),” which climbed to a peak position of number 2 on this date in 1985. “We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)” by Tina Turner is today’s Daily Eighties Flashback.