"Foreign Affair" is the seventh solo studio album by Tina Turner, released on September 13, 1989, by Capitol Records. It marked Turner's third album following her successful comeback with Private Dancer and was her final release with the label. While the album did not achieve major success in the United States, it was a significant international hit, especially in Europe, where it topped the UK Albums Chart. Dan Hartman produced most of the tracks, including the hit single "The Best," which has become one of Turner's signature songs.
Foreign Affair is an adult contemporary album by Tina Turner that showcases a variety of musical styles. It includes pop-rock anthems like "The Best" and "I Don't Wanna Lose You," bluesy tracks such as "Undercover Agent for the Blues," and power ballads like "Be Tender With Me Baby." The album features collaborations with notable musicians, including saxophonist Gary Barnacle, who plays on several tracks, and guitarist Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits, who co-wrote the title track.
