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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.

Live in Munich 1977 is an album by Rainbow, released in 2006. A vibrant live showcase of hard rock grandeur with soaring vocals and intricate guitar solos. This album is significant for preserving a crucial live performance that illustrates Rainbow's impact on the hard rock and metal scenes of the late 1970s. Its release has been praised for its high-quality audio and has contributed to increasing interest in Rainbow's legacy, particularly surrounding Dio's vocal prowess and the band's musical complexity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Live in Munich 1977 sound like?

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

What makes Live in Munich 1977 by Rainbow notable?

This album is significant for preserving a crucial live performance that illustrates Rainbow's impact on the hard rock and metal scenes of the late 1970s. Its release has been praised for its high-quality audio and has contributed to increasing interest in Rainbow's legacy, particularly surrounding Dio's vocal prowess and the band's musical complexity. 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.

How many songs are on Live in Munich 1977?

Live in Munich 1977 has 8 tracks, running approximately 98 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·98:40

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 Standout 17:31
  • 5 Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll 7:33

Disc 2

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

Release Date

June 13, 2006

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

98 min 40 sec