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Rainbow
The Very Best Of Rainbow

Compil. US 1997 on Polydor label
Rock (Hard Rock)

Compilation comes with a fold-out poster-style booklet, including an essay and the band's family tree "Rainbow - Roots And Branches". Tracks 1/2 recorded between the 20th of February and the 14th of March 1975 at Musicland Studios, Munich, Germany. Tracks 3/4 recorded at Musicland Studios, Munich, Germany sometime in February 1976. Tracks 5/6/7 recorded at Le Chateau, Paris, France, March/May/December 1977. Tracks 8/9 recorded at Le Chateau, Paris, France, with the Maison Rouge Mobile Studio, January/February 1979. Tracks 10/11 recorded and mixed at Sweet Silent Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 1980 and Track 12 recorded in the US, April 1981. Tracks 13/14 recorded at Le Studio, Morin Heights, Canada, November 1981. Tracks 15/16 recorded and mixed at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark, May/June 1983. Tracks 1 and 2 from Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow (1975) Tracks 3 and 4 from Rainbow Rising (1976) Tracks 5 to 7 from Long Live Rock 'N' Roll (1978) Tracks 8 and 9 from Down To Earth (1979) Tracks 10 and 11 from Difficult To Cure (1981) Track 12 from b-side of Can't Happen Here (1981) Tracks 13 and 14 from Straight Between The Eyes (1982) Tracks 15 and 16 from Bent Out Of Shape (1983) Also on release: 537 687 2 00

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	Rainbow , *1975 GB album by
	Bob Daisley b, *1950 AU bass
	Craig Gruber eb, b, 1951-2015 US bass
	Jimmy Bain b, 1947-2016 GB bass
	Ritchie Blackmore g, *1945 GB bass, guitar, producer, written by, arranged by
	Roger Glover b, *1945 GB bass, producer, written by
	Bobby Rondinelli dr, *1955 US drums
	Chuck Bürgi dr, *1952 US drums
	Cozy Powell dr, 1947-1998 GB drums, written by
	Gary Driscoll dr, 1946-1987 US drums
	Dave Rosenthal key, keyboards, written by, intro
	David Stone key, *1952 CA keyboards
	Don Airey key, *1948 GB keyboards
	Tony Carey key, *1953 US keyboards
	Pete Frame , *1942 GB other, rainbow family tree
	Ronnie James Dio voc, producer, vocals, written by
	Graham Bonnet voc, *1947 GB vocals
	Joe Lynn Turner voc, bvoc, *1951 US vocals, written by
	Mickey Lee Soule p, clv, org, *1946 US piano, mellotron, clavinet, organ
	Fritz Sonnleitner vn, str, concertmaster, koncert meister
	Rainer Pietsch voc, DE conductor, conductor, other, scored by
	Münchner Philharmoniker , DE orchestra
	Bavarian String Ensemble , strings

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