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The Usual Suspects

Joe Lynn Turner · 2005

48 min · 11 tracks · rock music

Melodic rock infused with bluesy undertones and vibrant guitar solos, showcasing Turner's powerful vocal delivery.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Power of Love Start here — This opening track combines anthemic choruses with heartfelt lyrics, setting the tone for the album's exploration of love and resilience.
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    Devil's Door — The song features a gritty narrative combined with driving rhythms, showcasing Turner's ability to merge storytelling with hard-hitting rock.
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    Into the Fire — With its soaring vocals and intense instrumentation, this track exemplifies Turner's signature sound while emphasizing themes of struggle and determination.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo emotional arcs
  • guitar-driven anthems for reflection
  • powerful vocals with rich storytelling
  • for evening relaxation

Maybe skip if you

  • seekers of fast-paced thrills
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Marks a revival for Turner, showcasing his enduring appeal in rock.
Career context
Released in 2005, The Usual Suspects marked Joe Lynn Turner's return to solo work after significant stints with bands like Rainbow and Deep Purple. This album came during a phase of artistic revival, where Turner sought to reconnect with his roots while appealing to both classic rock fans and newer listeners.
Stylistic neighbors
Glenn Hughes· David Coverdale· Steve Perry

Tracklist

  • 1 Power of Love Start here 5:04
  • 2 Devil's Door 3:29
  • 3 Jacknife 3:23
  • 4 Really Loved 4:30
  • 5 Rest of My Life 4:38
  • 6 Into the Fire 5:10
  • 7 Blood Money 4:27
  • 8 All Alone 5:01
  • 9 Ball and Chain 3:50
  • 10 Live and Love Again 5:23
  • 11 What Can I Do 3:47

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