Slaves and Masters

by Deep Purple

Slaves and Masters cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 5 October 1990
  • Label: RCA
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 55:55
  • Community rating: 2.39/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Joe Lynn Turner, other

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This highly polarizing release marks the only album to feature former Rainbow vocalist Joe Lynn Turner fronting the legendary hard rock group. The incorporation of a slick, radio-friendly AOR sound alienated much of the classic fanbase and led to Ian Gillan's eventual return.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, party

Tracklist

  1. King of Dreams (5:26)
  2. The Cut Runs Deep (5:37)
  3. Fire in the Basement (4:42)
  4. Truth Hurts (5:12)
  5. Breakfast in Bed (5:15)
  6. Love Conquers All (3:44)
  7. Fortuneteller (5:48)
  8. Too Much Is Not Enough (4:15)
  9. Wicked Ways (6:33)
  10. Slow Down Sister (5:57)
  11. Love Conquers All - Edit (3:23)

Credits

  • Deep Purple - primary artist
  • Ralph Wernli - artwork [art enhancement]
  • Thierry Thompson - artwork [cover painting]
  • Ian Paice - drums, other [centre foward], written-by
  • Ritchie Blackmore - electric guitar, other [winger], written-by
  • Jon Lord - organ, keyboards, arranged by [string], written-by
  • Joe Lynn Turner - vocals, other [midfield], written-by
  • Al Greenwood - written-by

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