Turbo
Judas Priest
Heavy metal
Glam metal
Priest leaned hard into guitar synthesizers and a more commercial, glam-adjacent sound — a divisive move for a band that helped define classic heavy metal, but a big seller in the moment.
- Released
- April 14, 1986
- Label
- Columbia Records
- Producer
- Tom Allom
Tracklist
- 1. Turbo Lover
- 2. Locked In
- 3. Private Property
- 4. Parental Guidance
- 5. Rock You All Around the World
- 6. Out in the Cold
- 7. Wild Nights, Hot & Crazy Days
- 8. Hot for Love
- 9. Reckless
Credits
- Rob Halford Lead vocals
- Glenn Tipton Guitar
- K. K. Downing Guitar
- Ian Hill Bass
- Dave Holland Drums
- Tom Allom Producer
Chart Performance & Sales
- US Billboard 200 #17
- UK Albums Chart #33
- RIAA (US) Platinum
Tour
Fuel for Life Tour
1986
Priest's biggest production to date, though the new synth-driven sound split longtime fans.