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EARLY YEARS ARCHIVE TOUR DATES

LISTED BELOW  ARE ALL THE BANDS BLACKMORE PLAYED WITH BETWEEN 1958 & 1967. THIS IS THE MOST ACCURATE LIST  OF BANDS AND CONCERT DATES COMPILED TO DATE. 
(Thanks to Bob Danks for information on the Vampires and Dominators. 
if you use this information, at least give credit as to your source!)

 

1958 - The 2I’s Coffee Bar Junior Skiffle Group

1958 - The Vampires

1959-61 - The Dominators

1961 - Mike Dee & The Jaywalkers

1962 - The Condors

1962 - Screaming Lord Sutch & The Savages

1962 - 64 - The Outlaws

1964 - The Wild Ones

1964 / 65 - The Wild Boys

1965 - The Sessions (recording only group)

1965 - Ritchie Blackmore Orchestra (recording only group)

1965 - The Lancasters (recording only group) 

1965 - Neil Christian & The Crusaders

1965 - Screaming Lord Sutch & The Savages

1965 - Jerry Lee Lewis

1965 / 66 - The Three Musketeers

1966 - Neil Christian & The Crusaders

1966 - Riki Maiocchi & The Trips 
1966 Screaming Lord Sutch & The Savages

1966 / 67 - Lord Caesar Sutch & The Roman Empire

1967 - Neil Christian & The Crusaders

1967 - Mandrake Root (no gigs)

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