Rainbow

Style: Hard Rock

Origin: United Kingdom ( London, England )

Years Active: 1975 - 1984 ; 1994 - 1997

Last line-up:

Doggie White - vocal ( Cornerstone, Empire, Michael Schenker Group, ex-Tank, ex-Pink Cream 69, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen, ex-Praying Mantis )

Ritchie Blackmore - guitar ( Blackmore's Night, ex-Deep Purple )

Greg Smith - bass ( Ted Nugent, Van Helsing's Curse, ex-Dokken, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Alice Cooper, ex-Blue Öyster Cult )

Paul Morris - keyboard ( Joe Lynn Turner, ex-Chris Caffery, ex-Doro )

John Micelli - drums ( Faith And Fire )

Past members:

Ronnie James Dio - vocal R.I.P. ( ex-Dio, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Heaven And Hell )

Joe Lynn Turner - vocal ( Joe Lynn Turner, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen, ex-Hughes Turner Project, ex-Cem Köksal, ex-Deep Purple )

Graham Bonnet - vocal ( Alcatrazz, Bonnet Parga & Heavenstone, ex-Impellitteri, ex-Michael Schenker Group )

Craig Gruber - bass ( Ravenlord, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-The Rods )

Jimmy Bain - bass R.I.P. ( ex-Last in Line, ex-Sledge Leather, ex-Dio, ex-Scorpions, ex-WWIII )

Bob Daisley - bass ( ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Gary Moore, ex-Uriah Heep, ex-Chicken Shack )

Roger Glover - bass ( Deep Purple, Roger Glover, ex-Gillan & Glover, ex-David Coverdale )

Don Airey - keyboard ( Deep Purple, Don Airey, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-The Cage, ex-Cozy Powell, ex-Gary Moore, ex-Jethro Tull, ex-Michael Schenker Group, 
ex-Brian May, ex-Persian Risk, ex-Empire, ex-Ten )

David Rosenthal - keyboard ( Happy The Man, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen )

David Stone - keyboard

Tony Carey - keyboard ( Tony Carey, Zed Yago )

Mickey Lee Soule - piano / organ ( ex-Ian Gillan )

Gray Driscoll - drums R.I.P.

Cozy Powell - drums R.I.P. ( ex-Cozy Powell, ex-Cozy Powell's Hammer, ex-Tony Martin, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Emerson Lake & Powell, 
ex-Brian May, ex-Jeff Beck, ex-Michael Schenker Group, ex-Whitesnake )

Bobby Rondinelli - drums ( Rondinelli, Axel Rudi Pell, ex-Sun Red Sun, ex-Warlock, ex-Doro, ex-Blue Öyster Cult, ex-Riot, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Quiet Riot )

Chuck Burgi - drums ( ex-Blue Öyster Cult, ex-Meat Loaf )

John O'Reilly - drums ( ex-Blackmore's Night, ex-Blue Öyster Cult, ex-Joe Lynn Turner, ex-CPR )

Main discography:
[ 1975 ] Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow
[ 1976 ] Rising
[ 1978 ] Long Live Rock N' Roll
[ 1979 ] Down To Earth
[ 1981 ] Difficult To Cure
[ 1982 ] Straight Between The Eyes
[ 1983 ] Bent Out of Shape
[ 1995 ] Stranger in Us All