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Released 20 years ago

Live in Munich 1977

Rainbow · 2006

98 min · 8 tracks · hard rock · power metal · traditional heavy metal

A vibrant live showcase of hard rock grandeur with soaring vocals and intricate guitar solos.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • soaring vocals that inspire
  • gradual build to climactic moments
  • long-form tracks for deep dives
  • vibrant live atmosphere immersion

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, immediate gratification
  • dislike extended instrumental showcases

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'Live in Munich 1977' captures a pivotal moment in Rainbow's early career, showcasing the band's powerful live presence during their formative years. This concert recording highlights the lineup featuring Ronnie James Dio, who was integral to the band’s success, prior to his departure shortly after this performance.
Stylistic neighbors
Deep Purple· Black Sabbath· Judas Priest

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Kill the King 4:40
  • 2 Mistreated 11:03
  • 3 Sixteenth Century Greensleeves 8:22
  • 4 Catch the Rainbow 17:31
  • 5 Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 7:33

Disc 2

  • 1 Man on the Silver Mountain 14:37
  • 2 Still I’m Sad 25:16
  • 3 Do You Close Your Eyes 9:37

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