Ritchie Blackmore

Ritchie Blackmore
Born: Apr 14, 1945 in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, Engl
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Styles: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Contemporary Celtic, Guitar Virtuoso, Celtic Folk, British Folk, Folklore
Biography: British guitarist Ritchie Blackmore started out as a session player and then was a cofounder of the hard rock group Deep Purple in 1968. With Deep Purple, he made the albums Shades of Deep Purple (1968), The Book of Taliesyn (1969), Deep Purple (1969), Concerto for Group and Orchestra (with the Royal ...Read full biography
Fires at Midnight
Released: 2001
Label: SPV
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One of hard rock's most influential guitarists has opted for the cultural upheaval and regality of the Renaissance era, as Ritchie Blackmore and vocalist Candice Night spearhead a band who abides by a ...Read full review
Winter Carols
Released: 2006
Label: Minstrel Hall
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Ever wonder what Christmas carols sounded like back in time when the finest form of transportation was by horse and wearing armor was a hip fashion statement? Well then, the second release of 2006 by ...Read full review
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