JOE LYNN TURNER Comments On New Album
March 11, 2007, 17 years ago
JOE LYNN TURNER (ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) shares some thoughts on his forthcoming CD, Second Hand Life, in his latest "Studio Report." You can read about some of the songwriters who contributed, get some insight into the lyrics and sound of the songs as well as other anecdotes from Joe. This includes information about both the European and Japanese bonus tracks. Check it out here (second news piece from the top).
As previously reported, Frontiers Records will release Second Hand Life in Europe on April 20th. Second Hand Life is Turner’s new studio album, his tenth solo release. This time Joe wanted to go straight back to his melodic rock roots. Therefore, he worked on the songwriting with such luminaries as Jim Peterik (ex SURVIVOR), Bob Held, Karl Cochran, Martin Briley. He also managed to include a track that he co-wrote with Ritchie Blackmore, Jim Peterik and Roger Glover entitled 'Stroke Of Midnight'.
The players on the new disc include longtime collaborators Karl Cochran (ACE FREHLEY) on guitar and bass, Bob Held on bass, Gary Corbett on keyboards and former DAMN YANKEES - now with LYNYRD SKYNYRD - drummer Michael Cartellone.
Tracklisting on Second Hand Life includes the following songs: 'Love Is Life' (mp3), 'Got Me Where You Want Me', 'Second Hand Life' (mp3), 'In Your Eyes', 'Blood Red Sky' (mp3), 'Stroke Of Midnight', 'Over The Top', 'Cruel', 'Sweet Obsession', 'Love Is On Our Side', 'Two Lights' (European exclusive bonus track).
