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Ronnie James Dio
Ronnie James Dio, whose real name was Ronald James Padavona, was an American
heavy metal rock singer who was frontman at different times for the bands
Rainbow, Black Sabbath and Dio. Born in New England, he began playing music as a
child and in 1957 joined a band called Vegas Kings. He went on to form Ronnie
Dio and the Prophets, which later became Electric Elves. A stint with Ritchie
Blackmore's band Rainbow lasted from 1975 to 1979 when he succeeded Ozzy
Osbourne as frontman for Black Sabbath for three years. In 1982, he formed his
own band called Dio with drummer Vinny Appice,...
Dream OnRonnie James Dio
Hair Metal In Covers
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Country GirlDio, Black Sabbath and Ronnie James Dio
Mob Rules
4:02
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenSimon Wright, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi and Rudy Sarzo
We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year
4:07
Rainbow in the DarkCatch The Giant!, Vivian Campbell, Ronnie James Dio, Jimmy Bain, Filippo Sorci and Vinnie Appice (contributor)
This Is Your Life
4:38
Gates of BabylonDio, Rainbow and Ronnie James Dio
Holy Diver Live
6:46
Welcome to My NightmareSteve Lukather, Randy Castillo, Ronnie James Dio, Bob Kulick and Phil Soussan
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