Did Ronnie James Dio sing for rainbow?

Dio gained his first wide exposure when Ritchie Blackmore, Deep Purple’s guitarist, recruited him in 1975 to sing for his new band, Rainbow. When Ozzy Osbourne was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979, Mr. Dio replaced him, staying until 1982.

What are rainbows best songs?

Top 10 Rainbow Songs

• “Tarot Woman”
• “Catch the Rainbow”
• “A Light in the Black”
• “Spotlight Kid”
• “Kill the King” From: ‘Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll’ (1978)
• “Man on the Silver Mountain” From: ‘Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow’ (1975)
• “Gates of Babylon” From: ‘Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll’ (1978)
• “Stargazer” From: ‘Rising’ (1976)

What was Ronnie James Dio’s biggest hit?

1. Black Sabbath – “Heaven and Hell”

Who sings the song Rainbow in the Dark?

Dio
Rainbow in the Dark/Artists

Who were the lead singers of Rainbow?

Ronnie Romero
Rainbow/Lead singers

Was there a band called Rainbow?

Rainbow (also known as Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow or Blackmore’s Rainbow) are a British rock supergroup, formed in London and Los Angeles in 1975 by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore.

What is Dio’s best song?

10 Best Dio Songs

• ‘Killing the Dragon’ From: ‘Killing the Dragon’ (2002)
• ‘Evil on Queen Street’ From: ‘Lock Up the Wolves’ (1990)
• ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Children’ From: ‘Sacred Heart’ (1985)
• ‘Evil Eyes’ From: ‘The Last in Line’ (1984)
• ‘All the Fools Sailed Away’
• ‘We Rock’
• ‘Rainbow in the Dark’
• ‘The Last in Line’

Who was Ronnie James Dio’s favorite singer?

“I think Chris Cornell is such a great singer, and those guys write so well and always write well — I mean, I love what he’s done with Audioslave and the things he’s done since then.

Who was the woman in the rainbow in the dark video?

It’s a little tough to place Atkinson until the 2-minute marker in the video when Atkinson takes off his glasses and is surprised by Vivian Campbell who is simply shredding down the stairs and out the door.