Ritchie Blackmore

Richard Hugh "Ritchie" Blackmore (born 14 April 1945) is a British guitarist and songwriter, known as one of the first guitarists to fuse classical music elements with blues rock. He began his professional career as a studio session musician and was subsequently a member of Deep Purple, after which Blackmore established a successful career fronting his own band Rainbow, and later progressed to the traditional folk rock project Blackmore's Night with his wife.

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Song	Album	Duration
16th Century Greensleeves	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	4:44
16th Century Greensleeves	Past Times with Good Company 2003	4:44
3 Black Crows	Ghost of a Rose 2003	3:43
3 Black Crows	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	3:43
A Light in the Black	The Best of Rainbow 1981
Again Someday	Minstrels and Ballads 2001	1:40
Again Someday	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004	1:39
Again Someday	Fires At Midnight 2001	5:11
Again Someday	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	1:43
*Again Someday []**	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
All Because Of You	Fires At Midnight 2001	3:36
All Because of You	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004	3:36
All Because of You	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
All Because of You	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
All Because of You	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	3:34
All for One	Ghost of a Rose 2003	5:36
All for One	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	5:36
All for One	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
Avalon	Under a Violet Moon 1999	3:02
Be Mine Tonight	Minstrels and Ballads 2001	2:52
Be Mine Tonight	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004	2:50
Be Mine Tonight	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	2:51
Be Mine Tonight	Shadow of the Moon 1998	2:50
Be Mine Tonight	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	2:55
Beyond the Sunset	Under a Violet Moon 1999	3:44
Beyond the Sunset	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	5:28
Beyond the Sunset [Instrumental]	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004	3:44
Beyond the Sunset [Instrumental]	Past Times with Good Company 2003	5:28
Beyond the Sunset [Instrumental]	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	3:47
Black Masquerade	Stranger in Us All 1996	5:35
Black Masquerade	Black Masquerade 2013	6:05
Can't Happen Here	The Best of Rainbow 1981
Can't Happen Here	Jealous Lover 1981
Carry On... Jon [Instrumental]	Dancer and the Moon 2013	5:37
Carry On... Jon [Instrumental]	Dancer and the Moon [Deluxe Edition] [CD/DVD] 2013	5:37
Carry On... Jon [Instrumental] [Instrumental]	Dancer and the Moon 2013	5:37
Cartouche	Ghost of a Rose 2003	3:48
Cartouche	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	3:48
Castles and Dreams	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004	3:33
Castles and Dreams	Under a Violet Moon 1999	3:33
Castles and Dreams	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	3:36
Catch the Rainbow	The Best of Rainbow 1981
Catherine Howard's Fate	Minstrels and Ballads 2001	2:35
Catherine Howard's Fate	Under a Violet Moon 1999	2:34
Christmas Eve	Winter Carols 2006
Crowning Of The King	Fires At Midnight 2001	4:31
Crowning of the King	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
Dandelion Wine	Ghost of a Rose 2003	5:45
Dandelion Wine	Castles and Dreams [DVD] 2005
Dandelion Wine	A Knight in York 2012	6:07
Dandelion Wine	Knight in York [Deluxe] 2012
Darkness	A Knight in York 2012	3:30
Darkness	Knight in York [Deluxe] 2012
Diamonds and Rust	Ghost of a Rose 2003	4:54
Diamonds and Rust	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	4:55
Diamonds and Rust	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	4:54
Ding Dong Merrily on High	Winter Carols 2006
Durch Den Wald Zum Bach Haus	Minstrels and Ballads 2001	2:32
Durch Den Wald Zum Bach Haus	Castles and Dreams [DVD] 2005
Durch Den Wald Zum Bach Haus	Under a Violet Moon 1999	2:31
Durch Den Wald zum Bach Haus [Instrumental]	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004	2:31
Durch den Wald zum Bach Haus [Instrumental]	Beginning [Bonus DVD]
Durch den Wald zum Bach Haus [Instrumental]	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	2:35
Durch den Wald zum Bachhaus [Instrumental]	Past Times with Good Company 2003	3:11
Empty Words	Secret Voyage 2008	5:12
Fires At Midnight	Fires At Midnight 2001	7:36
Fires At Midnight	Knight in York [Deluxe] 2012
Fires at Midnight	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
Fires at Midnight	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	12:28
Fires at Midnight	A Knight in York 2012	9:44
Fires at Midnight	Past Times with Good Company 2003	12:28
*Fires at Midnight []**	Past Times with Good Company 2003	9:48
Fool's Gold	Minstrels and Ballads 2001	3:34
Fool's Gold	Under a Violet Moon 1999	3:31
Ghost of a Rose	Ghost of a Rose 2003	5:45
Ghost of a Rose	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	5:45
Ghost of a Rose [Re Recorded New Version]	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	5:43
Gilded Cage	Secret Voyage 2008	3:42
Gilded Cage	A Knight in York 2012	4:18
Gilded Cage	Knight in York [Deluxe] 2012
Gone With the Wind	Under a Violet Moon 1999	5:23
Greensleeves	Silent Spirits, Vol. 2 2004	3:47
Hanging Tree	Fires At Midnight 2001	3:46
Hanging Tree	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
Highway Star	Rock Profile, Vol. 1 1989
Highway Star	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016	7:11
Highway Star	Live in Birmingham 2016 2017	7:15
Highway Star	Vol. 1: Anthology
Hold On	Rock Profile, Vol. 1 1989
Home Again	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
Home Again [Album Version]	Home Again 2003	5:24
Honey Hush	Get Away: Groups & Sessions 2005	2:48
Hunting Humans	Black Masquerade 2013	6:49
Hunting Humans (Insatiable)	Stranger in Us All 1996	5:44
I Guess It Doesn't Matter Anymore	The Village Lanterne [Japan Bonus Tracks] 2006	4:50
I Guess It Doesn't Matter Anymore	The Village Lanterne 2006	4:48
I Saw Three Ships	Winter Carols 2006
I Still Remember	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004	5:42
I Still Remember	Fires At Midnight 2001	5:42
I Still Remember	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
I Still Remember	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	7:03
I Still Remember	Past Times with Good Company 2003	7:02
I Still Remember	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	5:42
Ivory Tower	Ghost of a Rose 2003	4:24
Ivory Tower	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	4:24
Jealous Lover	Jealous Lover 1981
Just Call My Name	The Village Lanterne 2006	4:49
Just Call My Name (I'll Be There)	The Village Lanterne [Japan Bonus Tracks] 2006	4:49
Just Call My Name (I'll Be There)	The Village Lanterne 2006	4:47
Lady of the Lake	Rock Profile, Vol. 2 1992	3:42
Living Wreck	Rock Profile, Vol. 1 1989
Locked Within The Crystal Ball	A Knight in York 2012	8:36
Locked Within the Crystal Ball	Secret Voyage 2008	8:04
Locked Within the Crystal Ball	Knight in York [Deluxe] 2012
Long Live Rock 'N' Roll	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016	6:50
*Long Live Rock 'N' Roll (Alternative Night) []**	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016	8:18
Loreley	Ghost of a Rose 2003	3:36
Loreley	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	3:36
Lost in Hollywood	The Best of Rainbow 1981
Magical Word	Shadow of the Moon 1998	4:01
Magical World	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	4:01
Magical World	Shadow of the Moon 1998	4:01
Man on the Silver Mountain	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016	5:55
Man on the Silver Mountain	Live in Birmingham 2016 2017	4:05
*Man on the Silver Mountain (Alternative Night) []**	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016
*Man on the Silver Mountain []**	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016	5:55
March the Heroes Home	Under a Violet Moon 1999	4:39
Memmingen	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	1:05
*Memmingen []**	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	2:18
Memmingen [Instrumental]	Beginning [Bonus DVD]	1:05
Memmingen [Instrumental]	Shadow of the Moon 1998	1:05
Mid Winter's Night	Fires At Midnight 2001	4:30
*Mid Winter's Night []**	Past Times with Good Company 2003	4:45
Mid-Winter's Night	Minstrels and Ballads 2001	4:29
Mid-Winter's Night	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
Minstrel Hall	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004
Minstrel Hall	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	2:35
Minstrel Hall	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	5:43
*Minstrel Hall [Bonus Track Version][]**	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	2:34
Minstrel Hall [Instrumental]	Beginning [Bonus DVD]	2:35
Minstrel Hall [Instrumental]	Shadow of the Moon 1998	2:35
Minstrel Hall [Instrumental]	Past Times with Good Company 2003	5:43
Minstrels In the Hall [Instrumental]	Dancer and the Moon 2013	2:38
Minstrels In the Hall [Instrumental]	Dancer and the Moon [Deluxe Edition] [CD/DVD] 2013	2:38
Minstrels in the Hall [Instrumental] [Instrumental]	Dancer and the Moon 2013	2:38
Mistreated	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016	9:27
Mistreated	Live in Birmingham 2016 2017	9:26
Mond Tannz [Instrumental]	Shadow of the Moon 1998	3:33
Mond Tanz	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	3:33
Mond Tanz [Instrumental]	Beginning [Bonus DVD]	3:33
Mond Tanz [Instrumental]	Shadow of the Moon 1998	3:33
Morning Star	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004
Morning Star	Under a Violet Moon 1999	4:40
Morning Star	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	6:09
Morning Star	Past Times with Good Company 2003	6:08
Mr. Peagram's Morris and Sword	Ghost of a Rose 2003	2:01
Mr. Peagram's Morris and Sword	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	2:02
No No No	Rock Profile, Vol. 1 1989
No Second Chance	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	5:38
No Second Chance	Shadow of the Moon 1998	5:38
No Second Chance	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
Now and Then	Under a Violet Moon
Nur Eine Minute	Ghost of a Rose 2003	1:07
Nur Eine Minute [Instrumental]	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	1:08
Olde Mill Inn	The Village Lanterne 2006	3:20
Olde Mill Inn	The Village Lanterne [Japan Bonus Tracks] 2006	3:20
Once in a Million Years (Wenn Aus Liebe Sehnsucht Wird)	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
Once in a Million Years [#]	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	4:33
Past Time With Good Company	Under a Violet Moon
Perfect Strangers	Black Masquerade 2013	6:38
Play Minstrel Play	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004
Play Minstrel Play	Shadow of the Moon 1998	3:59
Play Minstrel Play	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	4:34
Play Minstrel Play	Past Times with Good Company 2003	4:34
Possum Goes to Prague	Under a Violet Moon 1999	1:13
Possum Goes to Prague [Instrumental]	Beginning [Bonus DVD]
*Possum's Last Dance [][Instrumental]**	Shadow of the Moon 1998	2:42
Possum's Last Dance [Instrumental]	Beginning [Bonus DVD]	2:42
Rainbow Blues	Ghost of a Rose 2003	4:30
Rainbow Blues	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	4:30
Rainbow Blues	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
Renaissance Faire	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	4:16
Renaissance Faire	Shadow of the Moon 1998	4:16
Renaissance Faire	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	5:07
Renaissance Faire	Past Times with Good Company 2003	5:08
Self Portrait	Under a Violet Moon 1999	3:18
Shadow of the Moon	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	5:07
Shadow of the Moon	Shadow of the Moon 1998	5:06
Shadow of the Moon	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
Shadow of the Moon	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	10:56
Shadow of the Moon	Past Times with Good Company 2003	10:56
Since You Been Gone	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016	5:34
Since You’ve Been Gone	Live in Birmingham 2016 2017	2:49
Sister Gypsy	Secret Voyage 2008	3:21
Sixteenth Century Greensleeves	The Best of Rainbow 1981
Sixteenth Century Greensleeves	Black Masquerade 2013	1:57
Smoke on the Water	Guitar Rock [Time-Life] 1990	3:57
Soldier of Fortune	Live in Birmingham 2016 2017	4:08
Son of Alerik	Rock Profile, Vol. 2 1992	10:00
Space Oddity	Seeking Major Tom 2011	4:54
Space Oddity	The Many Faces of Deep Purple 2014	4:50
Spanish Nights (I Remember It Well)	Under a Violet Moon 1999	5:22
Spanish Nights (I Remember It Well)	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
Speed King	Rainbow Family Album 1995
Speed King	Vol. 1: Anthology
Spirit of the Sea	Minstrels and Ballads 2001	4:51
Spirit of the Sea	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004	4:49
Spirit of the Sea	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	4:50
Spirit of the Sea	Shadow of the Moon 1998	4:50
Spirit of the Sea	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	4:53
Stargazer	The Best of Rainbow 1981
Stargazer	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016	10:13
*Stargazer (Alternative Night) []**	Memories in Rock: Live in Germany [Video] 2016	9:11
Starstruck	The Best of Rainbow 1981
The Circle	Secret Voyage 2008	4:48
The Circle	A Knight in York 2012	7:17
The Circle	Knight in York [Deluxe] 2012
The Clock Ticks On	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	5:14
The Clock Ticks On	Shadow of the Moon 1998	5:15
The Messenger	The Village Lanterne [Japan Bonus Tracks] 2006	2:55
The Messenger [Instrumental]	The Village Lanterne 2006	2:53
The Storm	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
Toast To Tomorrow	A Knight in York 2012	4:48
Toast To Tomorrow	Knight in York [Deluxe] 2012
Toast to Tomorrow	Secret Voyage 2008	3:49
Too Late For Tears	Black Masquerade 2013	5:10
Too Late for Tears	Stranger in Us All 1996	4:54
Under a Violet Moon	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004
Under a Violet Moon	Under a Violet Moon 1999	4:23
Under a Violet Moon	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
Under a Violet Moon	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	5:01
Under a Violet Moon	Past Times with Good Company 2003	5:01
Village Dance	The Village Lanterne [Japan Bonus Tracks] 2006	1:58
Village Dance [Instrumental]	The Village Lanterne 2006	1:56
Village Lanterne	The Village Lanterne 2006	5:14
Village Lanterne	The Village Lanterne [Japan Bonus Tracks] 2006	5:13
Waiting Just For You	Fires At Midnight 2001	3:16
Waiting Just for You	Beyond the Sunset [Bonus DVD] 2004	3:16
Waiting Just for You	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001
Waiting Just for You	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	3:18
Way to Mandalay	Ghost of a Rose 2003	6:25
Way to Mandalay	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
We Three Kings	Winter Carols 2006
We Wish You a Merry Christmas	Winter Carols 2006
Where Are We Going From Here	Ghost of a Rose 2003	4:04
Where Are We Going from Here	Ghost of a Rose [Enhanced/Special Edition] 2003	4:05
Wind in the Willows	Under a Violet Moon 1999	4:12
Windmills	The Village Lanterne 2006	3:27
Windmills	The Village Lanterne [Japan Bonus Tracks] 2006	3:27
Wish You Were Here	Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection [Bonus CD] 2004	5:06
Wish Your Were Here	Winter Carols 2006
Wolf to the Moon	Stranger in Us All 1996	4:17
Writing on the Wall	Shadow of the Moon [Japan] 1998	4:35
Writing on the Wall	Shadow of the Moon 1998	4:34
Writing on the Wall	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
Writing on the Wall	Past Times with Good Company [Japan] 2003	6:01
Writing on the Wall	Past Times with Good Company 2003	6:00
Written in the Stars	All for One: The Finest Collection Of 2004
Written in the Stars	Fires at Midnight [China Bonus Tracks] 2001

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