Ritchie Blackmore
Richard Hugh Blackmore is an English guitarist. He was a founding member and the lead guitarist of Deep Purple, playing jam-style hard rock music that mixed guitar riffs and... Wikipedia
- Birth name: Richard Hugh Blackmore
- Also known as: The Man in Black
- Born: April 14, 1945, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
- Age: 79 years
- Origin: Heston, Middlesex, England
- Genres: Hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock, progressive rock, folk rock
- Occupations: Musician, songwriter
- Instruments: Guitar
- Years active: 1960–present
- Website: blackmoresnight.com
- Data source: DuckDuckGo