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About Ritchie Blackmore
Ritchie Blackmore is an iconic English guitarist famed for being a founding member of the English rock band Deep Purple known for hits such as Black Night, Lazy and Highway Star. During his time with the band, he wrote most of their most notable riffs. He later formed Rainbow (Blackmore's Rainbow) - a rock band famous for hit singles such as Since You Been GoneandStreet of Dreams.
Achievements
He was placed at the 16th position on Guitar World's list of the 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists Of All Time.
Trivia
In order to avoid paying certain taxes, he moved to the United States in 1974.
It was at the age of 39 that he bought his first car and learned how to drive.
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F.A.Q. about Ritchie Blackmore
When is his birthday?
Ritchie Blackmore's birthday is on April 14, 1945.
In how many days is his birthday?
Ritchie Blackmore's birthday is in 354 days
How old is he?
He is 79 years old.
Where is Ritchie Blackmore from?
He was born in Weston-super-Mare, England, UK.