As with most of the post-Deep Purple bands, money remained very tight. By 1981 the band members were beginning to wonder why their European and Japanese success was not translating into increased financial rewards. Rumours also circulated that band funds were being diverted to pay for problems with Ian Gillan’s failing hotel. Following the Future Shock album, whilst on tour in Germany, Torme left, just before the band were due to fly back to the UK to appear on Top of the Pops .
As with most of the post-Deep Purple bands, money remained very
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