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Difficult to Cure is the fifth studio album by the British rock band Rainbow, released in 1981. It was the band's first album with vocalist Joe Lynn Turner and moved Rainbow toward a more melodic, radio-oriented hard rock sound while retaining Ritchie Blackmore's guitar-centered arrangements. The record includes "I Surrender," "Spotlight Kid," and an instrumental adaptation of the final movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
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When was Rainbow's Difficult to Cure released?
Difficult to Cure was released in 1981. It is Rainbow's fifth studio album and the first Rainbow album to feature vocalist Joe Lynn Turner.
Who sang on Difficult to Cure?
Joe Lynn Turner was the vocalist on Difficult to Cure. The album retained Ritchie Blackmore's guitar-centered identity while moving toward a more melodic hard rock sound.
How did Difficult to Cure change Rainbow's sound?
The album moved Rainbow toward a more melodic and radio-oriented form of hard rock. Ritchie Blackmore's prominent guitar work remained central to the band's sound.
Why is Difficult to Cure important in Rainbow's history?
It marked Joe Lynn Turner's arrival as Rainbow's singer in 1981. That lineup helped define a more polished and accessible phase of the band's hard rock style.
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