LP - Rainbow – Difficult To Cure - Original 1 Press - Japan - 1981 - M / NM

Rainbow – Difficult To Cure
Rainbow - Difficult To Cure album cover
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Label: Polydor – 28MM 0018
Series: Heavy Metal Vibration
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Japan
Released: Mar 1981
Genre: Rock
Style: Hard Rock
A1 I Surrender
Composed By – Ballard*
4:01
A2 Spotlight Kid
Composed By – Blackmore*, Glover*
4:55
A3 No Release
Composed By – Airey*, Blackmore*, Glover*
5:35
A4 Magic
Composed By – Moran*
4:08
A5 Vielleicht Das Nachster Zeit = Maybe Next Time
Composed By – Airey*, Blackmore*
3:19
B1 Can't Happen Here
Composed By – Blackmore*, Glover*
4:57
B2 Freedom Fighter
Composed By – Turner*, Blackmore*, Glover*
4:22
B3 Midtown Tunnel Vision
Composed By – Turner*, Blackmore*, Glover*
4:33
B4 Difficult To Cure (Beethoven's Ninth)
Arranged By [Trad. Arr] – Airey*, Blackmore*, Glover*
5:58
Manufactured By – Polydor K.K.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Copyright © – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Published By – Thames Talent Publishing, Ltd.
Published By – April Music Inc.
Published By – Russell Ballard Ltd.
Published By – Becket Music Publishing, Ltd.
Recorded At – Sweet Silence Studios
Mixed At – Sweet Silence Studios
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Bass, Producer – Roger Glover
Cover [Cover Design], Photography By – Hipgnosis (2)
Drums – Bob Rondinelli*
Engineer – Flemming Rasmussen
Engineer [Assistant] – Clay Hutchinson, Thomas Brekling
Guitar – Ritchie Blackmore
Keyboards – Don Airey
Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Joe Lynn Turner
Liner Notes – MASA*
Management – Bruce Payne
Mastered By – Greg Colby*
Other [Assistant Road Manager] – Ian Broad, Tim Kelly
Other [Equipment Road Manager] – Raymond D'Addario
Other [Personal Road Manager] – Colin Hart
This is the March 1981 initial 1st release that comes with an obi that features the "Polydor Heavy Metal Campaign" enquête(questionnaire/survey) form on the backside that you could cut out and mail in before the end of April for a chance to be one of the 5000 lucky winners of a Rainbow "Metal" Sticker. Also comes with a 4 page insert with liner notes by Masa Itoh. The outer pages are parallel to the inner sleeve bags of foreign releases(medical equipment photos and lyrics).

℗1981 Polygram Records Inc.
Made by Polydor K.K., Japan
Recorded and mixed at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen
Asst. Engineer: Clay Hutchinson, Kingdom Sound Studio and Thomas Brekling
Mastered at Sterling Sound.
Track B4 is "from a traditional work by Beethoven".