Album · 1975
Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow
by Rainbow
Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow is a 1975 hard rock album by Rainbow. It runs 9 tracks across 37 minutes on Polydor. Riffiter listeners rate it 3.9/5 from 4 ratings.
Hard Rock · Rock · Heavy Metal
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- 3.9 /5
- 4 ratings
- 53 /100
- 4 critics
- 9
- Tracks
- 37 min
- Runtime
- 128 bpm
- Tempo
- F major
- Key
Ratings
4 ratings · avg 3.9
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- Collectors Guide to Heavy Metal6/10
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5
- AllMusic2.5/5
- The Rolling Stone Record Guide2/5
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Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow album cover

The Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow cover was designed by AGI/Hollywood, photographed by Fin Costello, and illustrated by David Willardson.
- Design
- AGI/Hollywood
- Photography
- Fin Costello
- Illustration
- David Willardson
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Tracklist
9 tracks · 37 min
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"Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow" is the first studio album by Rainbow released in August 1975. The album is recorded at the Musicland Studios in Munich (Germany) during February and March 1975. Producer is Martin Birch.
In brief
- Is Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow good?
- Riffiter listeners rate Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow 3.9/5 from 4 ratings.
- When was Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow released?
- Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow was released in 1975 on Polydor.
- How many tracks are on Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow?
- Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow has 9 tracks, with a runtime of 37 minutes.
- What genre is Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow?
- Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow is catalogued under Hard Rock, Rock, Heavy Metal.
- What BPM is Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow?
- Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow runs at a median tempo of 128 BPM across its tracks, most often in F major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow?
- Listeners of Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow also rate Machine Head by Deep Purple, Holy Diver by Dio, Paranoid by Black Sabbath.
Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow at a glance
- Label
- Polydor Records
- Produced by
- Ritchie Blackmore
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