Alline Bullock

Ruby Alline Bullock Selico (December 1, 1936 – September 4, 2010) was an American songwriter. Best known as the older sister of singer Tina Turner, Bullock wrote songs for Ike & Tina Turner as well as their band, the Kings of Rhythm (also known as The Family Vibes). Most notably, she wrote "Funkier Than a Mosquita's Tweeter," which was covered by Nina Simone. She also briefly managed the girl group the Ikettes after they left the Ike & Tina Turner Revue.