Ritchie Blackmore
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Richard Hugh Blackmore |
| Born | April 14, 1945, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, United Kingdom (age 79) |
| Member of | Deep Purple (1968-1975, 1984-1993) Rainbow (1975-1984, 1994-1997, 2015-present) Blackmore's Night (1997-present) |
| Occupations | Guitarist, Songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar, Mandolin, Domra, Hurdy-gurdy |
| Currently | Mount Sinai, NY, United States |
| Genres | Hard Rock |
| Years active | 1960-present |
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Additional notes
Father of J.R. Blackmore, married to Candice Night [2008-present]
