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Richard Hugh Blackmore (born 14 April 1945) is an English guitarist. He was a founding member and the lead guitarist of Deep Purple, playing jam-style hard rock music that mixed guitar riffs and organ sounds. [1] . He is prolific in creating guitar riffs and has been known for playing both classically influenced and blues -based solos.
British guitarist and songwriter Ritchie Blackmore began his professional career as a session musician as a member of the instrumental band The Outlaws and as a backing musician of pop...
A figure who wielded his Fender Strats like Excalibur? The forefather of neo-classical shred? A believer in the mystical, wearing tights and playing old madrigals? It can only be great Ritchie Blackmore.
Ritchie Blackmore Official Site. 461,417 likes · 569 talking about this. Celebrating 25 years:Blackmores Night Shadow of the Moon cd w a new edition.Gold...
Jun 7, 2016 · The Top 10 greatest Ritchie Blackmore songs. By Neil Jeffries. ( Classic Rock ) published 7 June 2016. The legendary Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist’s 10 greatest songs. Ritchie Blackmore: the Man In Black on stage with Deep Purple(Image credit: Bob King\/Redferns)
Apr 14, 2024 · One of the world’s greatest guitarists, born on April 14, 1945, is a deserving subject of a career-overview playlist, and so we present Ritchie Blackmore In 20 Songs.
Mar 10, 2021 · Blackmore used both the Fender and the Gibson on In Rock – “Child in Time” and “Flight of the Rat,” at least, are Blackmore on the ES-335. But it is the Strat, and in particular the guitar’s tremolo, that would come to dominate his sound.
Apr 14, 2014 · Ritchie Blackmore, guitarist and driving force with Rainbow, sits almost hidden in an anonymous alcove. Dressed in his trademark black, only the whites of his eyes and a half-pint glass of imported German beer are visible.
The official YouTube channel for the legendary British rock band Rainbow. Rainbow's Joe Lynn Turner & Roger Glover discuss the 1982 acclaimed album Straight Between The Eyes. 15,516 views 6...
Jun 9, 2016 · In this career-spanning interview from 1995, Ritchie Blackmore looks back at his achievements with Deep Purple and Rainbow, his run-ins with bandmates and his love of seances.