Biography
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Joe Lynn Turner
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Birth name :
Joseph Arthur Mark Linquito
Genres :
Hard rock
Neoclassical metal
Progressive rock
Instruments :
Vocals
Accordion
Also known as :
JLT
Labels :
Elektra
Frontiers
Years active :
1976–present
Born / Died
Born:(1951-08-02) August 2, 1951 (age 65) Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S.
Website :
Official website
Joe Lynn Turner (born August 2, 1951), is an American singer, known for his works with hard rock band Rainbow. During his career, Turner fronted pop rock band Fandango, had the short-lived collaboration for neoclassical metal guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen and Deep Purple. From the mid 1990s, he worked with various musical groups (progressive rock band Mother's Army, funk rock duo Hughes Turner Project, AOR side project Sunstorm, etc.), while pursuing a solo career. He is currently the vocalist for Rated X, based on Mother's Army. Their album was released in 2014.
