Joe Lynn Turner
Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Rainbow
Born
August 2nd, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Turner gained prominence as the lead vocalist for the rock band Rainbow, contributing to the album 'Difficult to Cure'. His career included successful collaborations with various artists and participation in the band Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force. Turner also pursued a solo career and released several albums, showcasing his vocal talents in the rock genre. In addition to his music career, he has performed in multiple live concerts and music festivals, solidifying his presence in the music industry. Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his distinctive voice and songwriting abilities.
Fronted the band Rainbow on 'Difficult to Cure'
Collaborated with Yngwie Malmsteen
Released multiple solo albums
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