Ritchie Blackmore

Richard Hugh Blackmore is an English guitarist, who was a co-founding member of Deep Purple, Rainbow and Blackmore's Night. In the 1960s, he began his professional career in bands... Wikipedia

• Birth name:  Richard Hugh Blackmore
• Also known as:  The Man in Black
• Born:  April 14, 1945, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
• Age:  81 years
• Origin:  Heston, Middlesex, England
• Genres:  Hard rock, heavy metal, folk rock, progressive rock
• Occupations:  Musician, songwriter
• Instruments:  Guitar
• Years active:  1960–present
• Website:  blackmoresnight.com
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo