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This Day In Hard Rock: Rainbow Releases ‘Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll’

April 9, 2017 by AW Leave a Comment

This Day In Hard Rock: Rainbow Releases ‘Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll’
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By Adam Waldman On April 9, 1978, Rainbow released their third studio album, Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll.  The album (which was Ronnie James Dio’s last with Rainbow) peaked at #89 on the Billboard 200 chart. Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll saw the continued shuffling of the Rainbow lineup by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore.  In addition […]

Filed Under: This Day In Hard Rock Tagged With: Black Knight, Cozy Powell, Gates Of Babylon, Jerry Bloom, Kill The King, L.A. Connection, Long Live Rock 'n' Roll, On Stage, Rainbow, Rainbow Eyes, Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio, This Day In Hard Rock

Hard Rock Daddy – Three For Thursday: Dio, Rainbow, Black Sabbath

May 16, 2013 by AW Leave a Comment

Hard Rock Daddy – Three For Thursday:  Dio, Rainbow, Black Sabbath
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Every Thursday, Hard Rock Daddy features three hard rock songs/artists/albums with a common theme. This week’s “Three For Thursday” lineup consists of Dio, Rainbow and Black Sabbath. The theme is revealed at the bottom of the page.   This week’s “Three for Thursday” songs: ARTIST:             DIO SONG:          […]

Filed Under: Hard Rock Artists, Hard Rock Songs, Three For Thursday Tagged With: Black Sabbath, Dio, Gates Of Babylon, Heaven And Hell, Hungry For Heaven, Long Live Rock 'n' Roll, Rainbow, RIP Ronnie James Dio 7/10/42 to 5/16/10, Ronnie James Dio, Sacred Heart, Three For Thursday

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