A Light in the Black 1975–1984

~ Release by Rainbow (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: 1975–1976
2▶CD: 1977–1978
3▶CD: 1979–1980
4▼CD: 1981–1982
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4-1Midtown Tunnel Vision
assistant engineer:
Thomas Brekling and Clay Hutchinson
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Roger Glover
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1980-11)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (in 1980-11)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1980-11)
keyboard:
Don Airey (in 1980-11)
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner (in 1980-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (in 1981)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studio in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1980-11)
recording of:
Midtown Tunnel Vision (in 1980-11)
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover and Joe Lynn Turner
4:35
4-2I Surrender
assistant engineer:
Thomas Brekling and Clay Hutchinson
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Roger Glover
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1980-11)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (in 1980-11)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1980-11)
keyboard:
Don Airey (in 1980-11)
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner (in 1980-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Incorporated (in 1981) and Universal Records Inc. (in 1981)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studio in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1980-11)
cover recording of:
I Surrender (in 1980-11)
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
April Music Publishing Inc., Complete Music Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Russell Ballard Ltd, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
4:04
4-3Magic
assistant engineer:
Thomas Brekling and Clay Hutchinson
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Roger Glover
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1980-11)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (in 1980-11)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1980-11)
keyboard:
Don Airey (in 1980-11)
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner (in 1980-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (in 1981)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studio in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1980-11)
recording of:
Magic (in 1980-11)
lyricist and composer:
Brian Moran
4:09
4-4Vielleicht das nächster Mal
assistant engineer:
Thomas Brekling and Clay Hutchinson
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Roger Glover
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1980-11)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (in 1980-11)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1980-11)
keyboard:
Don Airey (in 1980-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (in 1981)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studio in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1980-11)
recording of:
Vielleicht das nächste Mal (Maybe Next Time) (in 1980-11)
composer:
Don Airey and Ritchie Blackmore
publisher:
Blackmore Music, BMG Rights Management (France), Thames Talent Publishing Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック and 渡辺音楽出版
3:20
4-5Jealous Lover
bass guitar:
Roger Glover
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore
keyboard:
David Rosenthal
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (in 1981)
recording of:
Jealous Lover
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore and Joe Lynn Turner
3:14
4-6Spotlight Kid (live at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 27 July 1981)
live recording of:
Spotlight Kid (on 1981-07-27)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore and Roger Glover
publisher:
Blackmore Music, Blackmore Music Ltd., Thames Talent Publishing Ltd., ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, 渡辺音楽出版, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
5:10
4-7Rule Britannia / Fire (live at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 27 July 1981)
2:53
4-8Death Alley Driver
engineer:
Nick Blagona
producer:
Roger Glover
mixer:
Nick Blagona and Roger Glover
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1981-12)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (in 1981-12)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1981-12)
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (in 1981-12)
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner (in 1981-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (in 1982)
recorded at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada (in 1981-12)
recording of:
Death Alley Driver (in 1981-12)
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Blackmore and Joe Lynn Turner
4:44
4-9Bring on the Night (Dream Chaser)
engineer:
Nick Blagona
producer:
Roger Glover
mixer:
Nick Blagona and Roger Glover
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1981-12)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (in 1981-12)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1981-12)
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (in 1981-12)
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner (in 1981-12)
recorded at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada (in 1981-12)
recording of:
Bring On the Night (Dream Chaser) (in 1981-12)
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover and Joe Lynn Turner
4:08
4-10Stone Cold
engineer:
Nick Blagona
producer:
Roger Glover
mixer:
Nick Blagona and Roger Glover
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1981-12)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (in 1981-12)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1981-12)
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (in 1981-12)
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner (in 1981-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (in 1982)
recorded at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada (in 1981-12)
recording of:
Stone Cold (in 1981-12)
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover and Joe Lynn Turner
5:19
4-11Power (live Convention Centre, San Antonio, Texas, 18 August 1982)
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1982-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (on 1982-08-18)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1982-08-18)
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (on 1982-08-18)
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner (on 1982-08-18)
recorded at:
Convention Centre in San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1982-08-18)
live recording of:
Power (on 1982-08-18)
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover and Joe Lynn Turner
recording of:
Power
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover and Joe Lynn Turner
4:41
4-12Miss Mistreated (live Convention Centre, San Antonio, Texas, 18 August 1982)
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1982-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (on 1982-08-18)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1982-08-18)
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (on 1982-08-18)
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner (on 1982-08-18)
recorded at:
Convention Centre in San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1982-08-18)
live recording of:
MISS Mistreated (on 1982-08-18)
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, David Rosenthal and Joe Lynn Turner
4:27
4-13Tearin’ Out My Heart (live Convention Centre, San Antonio, Texas, 18 August 1982)
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1982-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Bob Rondinelli (on 1982-08-18)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1982-08-18)
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (on 1982-08-18)
lead vocals:
Joe Lynn Turner (on 1982-08-18)
recorded at:
Convention Centre in San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1982-08-18)
live recording of:
Tearin’ Out My Heart (on 1982-08-18)
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover and Joe Lynn Turner
8:20
5▶CD: 1983–1984
6▶DVD: Live at Monsters of Rock, Castle Donington, UK, 16 August 1980