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Rainbow (1974 - )

Group - United Kingdom UK hard rock/heavy metal band

Releases (83)

Official

Album

  1. Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow 1975
  2. Rising 21 Jun 1976
  3. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 14 Apr 1978
  4. Down to Earth 1979
  5. Difficult to Cure 1981
  6. Straight Between the Eyes Apr 1982
  7. Bent Out of Shape 1983
  8. Stranger in Us All 09 Sep 1995 (as Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow)
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Album - Live

  1. On Stage Sep 1977
  2. Live Between the Eyes 1982
  3. Live in Germany 1976 1990
  4. Live in Munich 1977 Dec 2005
  5. Deutschland Tournee 1976 24 May 2006
  6. Live In Köln 1976 - Kölner Sporthalle 25.9.1976 18 Jul 2006
  7. Live In Düsseldorf 1976 - Düsseldorf Philipshalle 27.9.1976 2006
  8. Live Between the Eyes / The Final Cut 2006
  9. Live In Nürnburg 1976 - Nürnberg Messezentrum Halle 28.9.1976 10 Dec 2007
  10. Black Masquerade 07 Aug 2013
  11. Down to Earth Tour 1979 21 Aug 2015
  12. Live in Japan 1984 18 Nov 2015
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Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Rainbow 1981
  2. Finyl Vinyl 01 Apr 1986
  3. The Best 25 Nov 1990
  4. The Very Best of Rainbow 15 Jul 1997
  5. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Rainbow 2000
  6. The Collection 2000
  7. Classic Rainbow 26 Feb 2002
  8. Pot of Gold 2002
  9. Catch the Rainbow: The Anthology 2003
  10. Colour Collection 17 Nov 2006
  11. The Polydor Years 1975-1986 23 May 2007
  12. Anthology 1975-1984 2009
  13. 5 Original Albums 15 Aug 2011
  14. Since You Been Gone: The Best of Rainbow 09 Dec 2013
  15. Essential 2014
  16. The Polydor Years 2014
  17. A Light in the Black 1975-1984 26 Jan 2015
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Bootleg

Album - Live

  1. Overdrive (Cardiff, 1983) 14 Sep 1983
  2. Copenhagen, October 6, 1995 06 Oct 1995
  3. Black Shadows 1995
  4. Mistreated in Denmark 31 May 1997
  5. Third Stone From The Sun 2010
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Album - Compilation

  1. Rising / Finyl Vinyl Part 1 2000
  2. Rising / Finyl Vinyl Part 1 2000
  3. Forever Gold 2001
  4. History 2014
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Album - Compilation / Live

  1. Soundboard Archives 1976 Oct 2009
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Other

  1. Rising Rough Mix Definitive Edition 2003
  2. Ballads
  3. Stranger in Us All & Final Vinyl II
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Relationships (25)

Tribute Artists

  1. Purple Rainbow (2001 - 2015) Dutch Deep Purple/Rainbow tribute
  2. Catch the Rainbow
  3. Das Rainbow Scotland, Rainbow tribute

Members

  1. Ritchie Blackmore (1975 - 1984) original
  2. Ronnie James Dio (1975 - 1978)
  3. Craig Gruber (1975)
  4. Cozy Powell (1975 - 1980)
  5. Mickey Lee Soule (1975)
  6. Gary Driscoll (1975)
  7. Tony Carey (1975 - 1977)
  8. Jimmy Bain (1975 - 1977) bass guitar
  9. Bob Daisley (1977 - 1978)
  10. Roger Glover (1978 - 1984)
  11. Don Airey (1979 - 1981)
  12. Graham Bonnet (1979 - 1980)
  13. Joe Lynn Turner (1980 - 1984)
  14. Bob Rondinelli (1980 - 1984)
  15. David Rosenthal (1981 - 1984)
  16. Paul Morris (1993 - 1995) keyboard
  17. Doogie White (1994)
  18. Ronnie Romero (06 Nov 2015) lead vocals
  19. Bob Nouveau (2015) bass guitar
  20. David Keith (2015) drums (drum set)
  21. John O’Reilly
  22. David Stone

Recordings by (238)

  1. Man on the Silver Mountain 4:39 (1975)
  2. Self Portrait 3:16 (1975)
  3. Black Sheep of the Family 3:22 (1975)
  4. Catch the Rainbow 6:36 (1975)
  5. Snake Charmer 4:32 (1975)
  6. If You Don’t Like Rock ’n’ Roll 2:37 (1975)
  7. Sixteenth Century Greensleeves 3:31 (1975)
  8. Still I’m Sad 3:53 (1975)
  9. Temple of the King 4:44 (1975)
  10. Stargazer 8:28 (21 Jun 1976) New York mix
  11. Tarot Woman 6:04 (21 Jun 1976) New York mix
  12. Starstruck 4:07 (21 Jun 1976) New York mix
  13. Run With the Wolf 3:43 (21 Jun 1976) New York mix
  14. Do You Close Your Eyes 3:00 (21 Jun 1976) New York mix
  15. A Light in the Black 8:12 (21 Jun 1976) New York mix
  16. Intro: Over the Rainbow 0:31 (Sep 1977) live, 1976-09-28: Nurnberg, Germany
  17. Mistreated 13:04 (Sep 1977) live, 1976-09-25: Cologne, Germany
  18. Kill The King 4:38 (Sep 1977)
  19. Medley: Man on the Silver Mountain / Blues / Starstruck / Catch the Rainbow / Mistreated 4:15 (Sep 1977)
  20. Medley: Man on the Silver Mountain / Blues / Starstruck 11:13 (1977) live, 1976-12-16 afternoon / evening: Tokyo, Japan
  21. Lady of the Lake 3:39 (14 Apr 1978)
  22. L.A. Connection 5:02 (14 Apr 1978)
  23. The Shed (Subtle) 4:47 (14 Apr 1978)
  24. Sensitive to Light 3:07 (14 Apr 1978)
  25. Rainbow Eyes 7:11 (14 Apr 1978)
  26. Gates of Babylon 6:49 (14 Apr 1978)
  27. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 4:21 (14 Apr 1978)
  28. Since You Been Gone 3:17 (1979)
  29. Eyes of the World 6:42 (1979)
  30. No Time to Lose 3:44 (1979)
  31. Makin’ Love 4:40 (1979)
  32. Love’s No Friend 4:54 (1979)
  33. Danger Zone 4:31 (1979)
  34. Lost in Hollywood 4:51 (1979)
  35. All Night Long 3:51 (1979)
  36. Weiss Heim 5:13 (1980)
  37. Maybe Next Time 3:18 (1981)
  38. I Surrender 4:02 (1981)
  39. Can’t Happen Here 4:57 (1981)
  40. Jealous Lover 3:13 (1981)
  41. Difficult to Cure 5:55 (1981)
  42. Spotlight Kid 4:53 (1981)
  43. No Release 5:27 (1981)
  44. Magic 4:06 (1981)
  45. Freedom Fighter 4:19 (1981)
  46. Midtown Tunnel Vision 4:31 (1981)
  47. Stone Cold 5:19 (Apr 1982)
  48. Death Alley Driver 4:45 (Apr 1982)
  49. Bring on the Night (Dream Chaser) 4:08 (Apr 1982)
  50. Tite Squeeze 3:16 (Apr 1982)
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Credited as (9)

  1. Rainbow
  2. レインボー
  3. Rainbow feat. Ronnie Romero
  4. Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow
  5. Motörhead / Dio / Rainbow
  6. Trio / Rainbow
  7. Deep Purple / Rainbow / Dio
  8. Deep Purple / Rainbow
  9. Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow

Events (11)

Main Performer At

  1. Monsters of Rock 1980
  2. Rainbow at Hammersmith Odeon
  3. Rainbow at Niigata Kenmin Kaikan
  4. Rainbow at Festival Hall
  5. Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow at Genting Arena
  6. Rainbow at Philipshalle
  7. Rainbow at Sporthalle Köln
  8. Sweden Rock Festival 2019, Day 3: Festival Stage time
  9. Rockfest 2019, Day 0: Radio City Stage time
  10. Nor'wester cancelled
  11. Rainbow at Monsters of Rock 2016 Loreley time

Links (34)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.whosampled.com/Rainbow/
  2. https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/band/Rainbow
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83043571
  4. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/rainbow/
  5. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/rainbow
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/5533238-9
  7. https://www.45cat.com/artist/rainbow
  8. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83043571
  9. https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Rainbow/108
  10. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13906030h
  11. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/ritchie-blackmores-rainbow/

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-5483/rainbow/lyrics.html
  2. https://genius.com/artists/Rainbow

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Rainbow

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/269128
  2. https://www.songkick.com/artists/71283

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/rainbow-2bd6acd6.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/245648

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000391933

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3695644/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/311428710

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16005

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/13378

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/11213840
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/6SLAMfhOi7UJI0fMztaK0m
  3. http://www.pandora.com/rainbow
  4. https://www.deezer.com/artist/1324

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=Azvqg2vocfuqdojdw6o6xwvwgly
  2. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id51688

Purchase Music For Mail-Order

  1. https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B000AQ2G38

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/30229

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/e3cb4543-210f-499a-b0d1-3882c312dfb9

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/Rainbow-189246591087656

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgOBQxVfZhfr8A0i1r7-01w