Ritchie Blackmore
Real Name: Richard Hugh Blackmore
English guitarist & songwriter best known as a founding member of Deep Purple and his Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow. Born: April 14, 1945, Weston Super Mare, England. He is now performing English Folk with his wife Candice Night as Blackmore's Night. Blackmore is one of the most influential guitarists of the Rock era.
Ritchie Blackmore