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 singers Glenda Collins, Heinz, Screaming Lord Sutch, Neil Christian, etc. Blackmore was also one of the original members of Deep Purple, playing jam-style rock music which mixed simple guitar riffs and organ sounds. During his solo career, he established neo-classical metal band called Rainbow which fused baroque music-influenced elements with hard rock. However, Rainbow gradually progressed to catchy pop style hard rock. Blackmore formed the traditional folk rock project Blackmore's Night transitioning to vocalist-centered sounds.
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Ritchie Blackmore - celebrating 80 years this April with Deep Purple, Rainbow and Blackmore's Night.
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Ritchie Blackmore's Tavern Tales continue as he discusses his relationship with Jim & Marshall Amps!
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Ritchie Blackmore discussing his musical influences -the musicians that inspired him to play guitar.
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Ritchie Blackmore with Deep Purple relaxing during the Perfect Strangers recording sessions in 1984.
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