sabbath/moorcock? -Reply

Jerry Guizar jguizar at EPIX.NET
Sat Aug 24 16:13:49 EDT 1996


In <199608232228.AA14386 at freenet.lorain.oberlin.edu>, on 08/23/96 at 06:28
PM,
   Duane Hoyt <aa5287 at FREENET.LORAIN.OBERLIN.EDU> said:

>>> > I always felt that when Dio sang with BS and Rainbow, it no longer so
>>> > like either band, it just sounded like Dio.  This is not a complaint
>>> > Rainbow Rising is one of my faves, it just seems he took over the sou
>>> > each band he contributed to.
>>>
>>> That's saying something considering the egos of the guitarists in
>>> those bands.  I'd be curious to see Ritchie's opinion on your
>>> observation!
>>
>Well, egos aside, I did notice that the first album with Blackmore was
>called Blackmore's Rainbow, the second one somehow dropped the name
>Blackmore and was called Rainbow Rising. Maybe there was a clash of egos
>involving the band's name.

   I don't have my albums here, but I have it on my list as just Rainbow
(I could,ve been wasted when I wrote it down). With all this talk I'm
going to have to listen to them again. I don't remember what they sound
like now (Down To Earth, Long Live Rock N Roll, On Stage, and Rising).

Jerry

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