Priest were coming off the back of a stellar run of success when they began work on Turbo. While their late-70s and early-80s ...

The car proved so impressive to Tipton and his bandmates that it became a muse of sorts, inspiring them to collaborate on their 1986 hit “Turbo Lover” and name the album simply Turbo.

Perhaps no song better demonstrated Priest’s “we’re going heavy tonight” approach than 1986’s “Turbo Lover ... guitarist and songwriter Glenn Tipton joined the band for the 1980 ...