TURBO - Last Warrior ( Poland ) 12" Vinyl LP Album

Turbo is a Polish Heavy Metal / Thrash Metal band from Pozna?, Poland. Active since 1980 until today with a couple of breaks. In the early 1980s their they performed in the Polish, near the end of the 1980s the changed into using the English Language.

  "Turbo - Last Warrior" is their sixth full length album and the first album in English.

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Collector's Notes:

Recording Sessions:
This album was recorded in two studio sessions. the first session was in September 1987 at Metal Mind Studio, Katowice, Poland and the second session at Musiclab Studios, Berlin, Germany.

The musicians contributing to the album are:
Andrzej ?ysówe (Andrej) played (during the 1980s) in the bands Turbo, Ceti and "Non Iron". During these periods he has played together with Wojciech Hoffmann in Turbo and "Non Iron".

Tomasz Goehs (Tomas) : during the 1980s has played in the bands "Wolf Spider" and Turbo.

Wojciech Hoffmann (Woytek) has played during the 1980s in the bands "SIR.SAW", "Hot Projekt", "HEAM", "Szafiry", "Non Iron" and Turbo. In "Turbo" he has played together with "Henryk Tomczak", "Grzegorz Kupczyk" and "Andrzej ?ysówe". In the "Non Iron" band he was playing with "Henryk Tomczak" , "Grzegorz Kupczyk" and "Andrzej ?ysówe".

Bogusz Rutkiewicz (Boggy) has played during the 1980s in two bands "SIR.SAW" and "Turbo".

Grzegorz Kupczyk (Greg) has played during the 1980s in the bands "Turbo", "CETI" and "Non Iron". During the period he played in "Non Iron" he has been playing together with "Wojciech Hoffmann", "Henryk Tomczak" and "Andrzej ?ysówe". In the "CETI" band he was again performing with "Andrzej ?ysówe".

Producer and sound engineer:

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In the late 1970s, Harris Johns emerged as a key figure in the burgeoning heavy metal and punk scene. His unique talent and distinctive approach to music production quickly caught the attention of many prominent bands. With a desire to create powerful and impactful soundscapes, he became known for his ability to capture the raw energy and intensity of these genres.

Throughout his career, Harris Johns has collaborated with a plethora of big-name bands, solidifying his reputation as a go-to producer. His notable works include projects with Helloween, Coroner, Tankard, Sodom, Voivod, Kreator, Exumer, Ratos de Porão, Slime, Daily Terror, and many others. Each album he worked on showcased his exceptional skill in sculpting the sonic landscapes that defined the heavy metal and punk movements.

For over a decade, Harris Johns operated his studio, Music Lab Berlin Studio, which served as the creative hub for many of his productions. In an effort to further his artistic vision, he established Spiderhouse, a recording facility situated in a former guest house in the countryside near Berlin. For ten years, Spiderhouse became a sanctuary where he could channel his creativity and bring forth groundbreaking music.

In 2007, Harris Johns made the decision to reopen the Music Lab Berlin, reestablishing it as a prime destination for bands seeking his expertise in music production. The studio became a hub of creativity and collaboration, attracting both established acts and up-and-coming artists. However, in 2016, Harris Johns decided to step away from the studio, concluding a significant chapter in his illustrious career.

Despite stepping back from the day-to-day operations of Music Lab Berlin, Harris Johns continues to contribute to the music industry. He remains active as a producer and dedicates his time to teaching music production skills. His wealth of knowledge and experience has made him an invaluable resource for aspiring producers and musicians, as he imparts his expertise and nurtures the next generation of talent.

As we reflect upon the 1980s, it becomes evident that Harris Johns' discography during this era stands as a testament to his immense talent. Some of the notable albums he worked on include groundbreaking releases such as:

These albums showcase Harris Johns' ability to capture the essence and intensity of the heavy metal and punk genres, earning him a place in music history.

Harris Johns' impact on the heavy metal and punk scenes cannot be understated. His talent, dedication, and distinctive approach to music production have left an indelible mark on the industry. As he continues to produce and educate, Harris Johns remains a respected and influential figure, shaping the future of music for generations to come.

Album cover artwork:
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Album Fact Sheet: TURBO - Last Warrior (Poland)

Music Genre:

 Thrash Metal 

Album Production Information:

The album: "TURBO - Last Warrior (Poland)" was produced by: Harris Johns and Metal Mind Management.

Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Harris Johns

This album was recorded at: Metal Mind Studio, Katowice, Poland in September 1987 and Musiclab Studios, Berlin, Germany in March 1988.

Album cover painting: Don Maitz

Album cover photography: Maciej Stowaczelwski

Harris Johns is a prominent European music producer renowned for his contributions to the heavy metal and punk genres. With a career spanning several decades, he has worked with numerous iconic bands, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry. Born in the late 1950s, Harris Johns developed a passion for music at an early age and pursued his dreams with unwavering determination.

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In the late 1970s, Harris Johns emerged as a key figure in the burgeoning heavy metal and punk scene. His unique talent and distinctive approach to music production quickly caught the attention of many prominent bands. With a desire to create powerful and impactful soundscapes, he became known for his ability to capture the raw energy and intensity of these genres.

Throughout his career, Harris Johns has collaborated with a plethora of big-name bands, solidifying his reputation as a go-to producer. His notable works include projects with Helloween, Coroner, Tankard, Sodom, Voivod, Kreator, Exumer, Ratos de Porão, Slime, Daily Terror, and many others. Each album he worked on showcased his exceptional skill in sculpting the sonic landscapes that defined the heavy metal and punk movements.

For over a decade, Harris Johns operated his studio, Music Lab Berlin Studio, which served as the creative hub for many of his productions. In an effort to further his artistic vision, he established Spiderhouse, a recording facility situated in a former guest house in the countryside near Berlin. For ten years, Spiderhouse became a sanctuary where he could channel his creativity and bring forth groundbreaking music.

In 2007, Harris Johns made the decision to reopen the Music Lab Berlin, reestablishing it as a prime destination for bands seeking his expertise in music production. The studio became a hub of creativity and collaboration, attracting both established acts and up-and-coming artists. However, in 2016, Harris Johns decided to step away from the studio, concluding a significant chapter in his illustrious career.

Despite stepping back from the day-to-day operations of Music Lab Berlin, Harris Johns continues to contribute to the music industry. He remains active as a producer and dedicates his time to teaching music production skills. His wealth of knowledge and experience has made him an invaluable resource for aspiring producers and musicians, as he imparts his expertise and nurtures the next generation of talent.

As we reflect upon the 1980s, it becomes evident that Harris Johns' discography during this era stands as a testament to his immense talent. Some of the notable albums he worked on include groundbreaking releases such as:

These albums showcase Harris Johns' ability to capture the essence and intensity of the heavy metal and punk genres, earning him a place in music history.

Harris Johns' impact on the heavy metal and punk scenes cannot be understated. His talent, dedication, and distinctive approach to music production have left an indelible mark on the industry. As he continues to produce and educate, Harris Johns remains a respected and influential figure, shaping the future of music for generations to come.

 

Record Label Information:

 NOISE 0113-1

Record Format:

12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record

Total Album (Cover+Record) Weight: 230 gram

Year & Country:

  1988 Manufactured in Germany
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: TURBO - Last Warrior (Poland)
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Andrej - Guitars (Andrej's real name is Andrzej ?ysówe)
  • Tomas - Drums (Tomas' real name is Tomasz Goeh)
  • Woytek - Guitars (Woytek's real name is Wojciech Hoffmann)
  • Boggy - Bass (Boggy's real name is Bogusz Rutkiewicz )
  • Greg - Lead Vocals (Greg's real name is Grzegorz Kupczyk)

Additional background information on the musicians performing on "Turbo's Last Warrior",

Andrzej "Andrej" ?ysówe - Guitars, Bass is from Pozmam, Poland and has played in the bands Turbo (1981-1990), Ceti (1989-1995), Non-Iron (1990-1994).

Tomasz "Tomas" Goehs - Drums has been drummer in the bands Wolf Spider (1985-1991), Turbo (1986...1995).

Wojciech "Woytek" Hoffmann - Guitars, a guitar player from Poland , which career started already in the mid-1960s, performing in many different bands. Timeline: 1967-1969 Szafiry 1972-1976 Hot Projekt 1977-1980 Heam 1985-1990 Hot Iron (Poland) 1980...Today Turbo (Poland)

Grzegorz "Greg" Kupczyk - Vocals, Bass, Keyboards is from Poznan, Poland and has performed in the bands Turbo (1981...2007), Non-Iron (1989-1994), Ceti (1989..Today)

Complete Track-listing of the album "TURBO - Last Warrior (Poland)"

The detailed tracklist of this record "TURBO - Last Warrior (Poland)" is:

    Track-listing Side One:
  1. The Last Warrior 6:41
  2. Berud's Sword 7:09
  3. The Trojan Horse 6:57
    Track-listing Side Two:
  1. Seance With Vampire 6:29
  2. Tempest's Son 4:29
  3. Goddess Of Confusion 5:34
  4. Angel From Hell 3:47
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