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2016-11-25

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1086053CYR

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Cherry Red Records

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Classic

Dio was an iconic heavy metal artist known for his powerful vocals and theatrical stage presence. Born Ronald James Padavona in 1942, Dio began his music career in the late 1950s as a member of various rock bands. In the 1970s, he gained recognition as the lead vocalist of Rainbow and later joined Black Sabbath, where he replaced Ozzy Osbourne. Dio's solo career took off in the 1980s with hits like "Holy Diver" and "Rainbow in the Dark." His distinctive voice and lyrics exploring fantasy themes made him a beloved figure in the metal community. Despite his untimely death in 2010, Dio's legacy continues to inspire generations of rock fans.

Cherry Red is a British label that was founded by Iain McNay in 1978. Also known as Cherry Red Records, this label has become associated with the company Music and Media Group. With the label code LC 6730, Cherry Red has made a name for itself in the music industry. It is important to note that this label should not be confused with the US label of the same name.

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Trying To Burn The Sun is the fourth studio album by Dio, released by Cherry Red Records. This album showcases Dio's signature blend of heavy metal and hard rock, with powerful vocals and intricate guitar work.

The album opens with the explosive track "Invisible," featuring a driving rhythm section and Dio's soaring vocals. The energy continues with "Gypsy," a fast-paced anthem that showcases the band's technical prowess.

One of the standout tracks on Trying To Burn The Sun is "Sunset Superman," a melodic ballad that highlights Dio's emotional range as a vocalist. The song builds to an epic climax, with haunting guitar solos and atmospheric keyboards.

Another highlight is the title track, "Trying To Burn The Sun." This song features heavy riffs and thunderous drums, creating a powerful and intense listening experience. Dio's lyrics explore themes of struggle and perseverance, adding depth to the music.

The album also includes several instrumental tracks, such as "Smiling Like A Killer" and "Lady Of The Lake." These showcase the band's musical talent and allow for moments of pure musical expression.

Overall, Trying To Burn The Sun is a must-have for fans of Dio's unique sound. With its combination of heavy riffs, powerful vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics, this album solidifies Dio as one of the greatest voices in rock music.

Trying To Burn The Sun

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