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Gates of Babylon by Rainbow

First released: 14 Apr 1978, Length: 6:49

Creators (11)

Conductor

  1. Ferenc Kiss (May 1977 - Jul 1977) additional

Orchestra

  1. Bavarian String Ensemble (May 1977 - Jul 1977) additional

Instruments

  1. Bob Daisley (May 1977 - Jul 1977) bass guitar
  2. Cozy Powell (May 1977 - Jul 1977) drums (drum set)
  3. David Stone (May 1977 - Jul 1977) keyboard
  4. Ritchie Blackmore (May 1977 - Jul 1977) guitar

Vocals

  1. Ronnie James Dio (May 1977 - Jul 1977) lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Martin Birch

Producer

  1. Martin Birch

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Château d'Hérouville (May 1977 - Jul 1977)
  2. Château d'Hérouville (Dec 1977)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Gates of Babylon (May 1977 - Jul 1977)

    Writer

    1. Ritchie Blackmore
    2. Ronnie James Dio

    Arranger

    1. Rainer Pietsch strings

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 14 Apr 1978 Rainbow
  2. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 1978 Rainbow
  3. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 1978 Rainbow
  4. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 1978 Rainbow
  5. Historia de la Música Rock 55 1982 Rainbow
  6. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll Aug 1983 Rainbow
  7. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 01 Sep 1986 Rainbow
  8. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 1987 Rainbow
  9. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 1987 Rainbow
  10. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 1987 Rainbow
  11. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 16 Dec 1998 Rainbow
  12. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 27 Apr 1999 Rainbow
  13. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 28 Jun 1999 Rainbow
  14. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 30 Aug 2006 Rainbow
  15. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 24 Sep 2008 Rainbow
  16. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 27 Oct 2010 Rainbow
  17. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 11 Jan 2011 Rainbow
  18. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 25 Nov 2011 Rainbow picture disc
  19. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 05 Nov 2012 Rainbow deluxe edition
  20. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 26 Nov 2014 Rainbow
  21. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll Rainbow
  22. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll Rainbow
  23. Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll Rainbow Silver hub, no mould text or etchings, no ifpi codes

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Rainbow 1981 Rainbow
  2. The Best of Rainbow 1983 Rainbow
  3. The Best of Rainbow 01 May 1990 Rainbow
  4. The Best of Rainbow 08 Sep 1990 Rainbow
  5. The Best of Rainbow 01 Dec 1993 Rainbow
  6. The Very Best of Rainbow 15 Jul 1997 Rainbow Remastered
  7. The Very Best of Rainbow 02 Sep 1997 Rainbow
  8. The Very Best of Rainbow 1997 Rainbow
  9. Catch the Rainbow: The Anthology 2003 Rainbow
  10. Catch the Rainbow: The Anthology 2003 Rainbow
  11. We Rock: Greatest Hits 25 Aug 2004 Dio
  12. The Best Symfo Rock 2005 Various Artists
  13. Anthology 1975-1984 2009 Rainbow
  14. Anthology 1975-1984 2009 Rainbow
  15. Mightier Than the Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story 02 Aug 2011 Various Artists
  16. 5 Original Albums 15 Aug 2011 Rainbow
  17. Mightier Than the Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story 28 Mar 2012 Various Artists
  18. Since You Been Gone: The Best of Rainbow 09 Dec 2013 Rainbow
  19. The Polydor Years 2014 Rainbow 8 titles on 9 180g LPs
  20. Essential 2014 Rainbow
  21. A Light in the Black 1975-1984 26 Jan 2015 Rainbow
  22. Since You Been Gone: The Essential Rainbow 2017 Rainbow
  23. The Very Best of Rainbow Rainbow

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Forever Gold 2001 Rainbow
  2. History 2014 Rainbow
  3. DIO Hits 2015 Rainbow
  4. Their Hits 1975 - 1979 Rainbow