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RAINBOW ARCHIVE TOUR DATES
RAINBOW
MK XI
AUGUST
1995 - JANUARY 1997
RITCHIE
BLACKMORE - GUITAR
DOUGIE
WHITE - VOCALS
GREG
SMITH - BASS / VOCALS
PAUL
MORRIS - KEYBOARDS
CHUCK
BÜRGI - DRUMS
Reilly
sustained an injury playing football and had to be replaced for the tour.
Bürgi, who had been in the last line-up before the band was originally
disbanded, was his replacement.
Below
are all the dates known from this period.
If
a show, in part or full has been released on one or more bootlegs these are
listed in green.
All
interesting facts and anecdotes are in italics.
If
you see any errors or omissions please contact
me with any details you may have.
1995
| Month |
Day |
Date |
Country,
place, venue |
Comments |
| September |
Tuesday |
26th |
DENMARK:
Copenhagen, KB Halle (rehearsals) |
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Wednesday |
27th |
DENMARK:
Copenhagen, KB Halle (rehearsals) |
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Thursday |
28th |
DENMARK:
Copenhagen, KB Halle (rehearsals) |
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Friday |
29th |
DENMARK:
Copenhagen, KB Halle (rehearsals) |
|
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Saturday |
30th |
FINLAND:
Helsinki, Kulttuuritalo |
Rebirth
Of Legend |
| October |
Monday |
2nd |
SWEDEN:
Stockholm, Cirkus (Radio broadcast) |
Circus
Night; Stranger In Stockholm; Second Night In Sweden 1995 |
|
Tuesday |
3rd |
NORWAY: Oslo,
Sentrum Scene |
|
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Friday |
6th |
DENMARK:
Copenhagen, KB Halle |
|
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Sunday |
8th |
GERMANY:
Hannover, Music Hall |
Ritchie
Bows To Germany (10 CD set) |
|
Monday |
9th |
GERMANY:
Dusseldorf, Philipshalle (WDR TV broadcast) |
The
Prince Of Darkness; Black Shadows; Rising Again; Temple Of
The King; At The Rainbows End |
|
Tuesday |
10th |
GERMANY:
Berlin, Huxley's Neue Welt |
Ritchie
Bows To Germany (10 CD set) |
|
Thursday |
12th |
GERMANY:
Appenweier, Schwarzwaldhalle |
Germany Rising Again |
|
Friday |
13th |
GERMANY:
Ludwigshafen, Edrich-Ebert Halle |
Ritchie
Bows To Germany (10 CD set) |
|
Saturday |
14th |
GERMANY:
Stuttgart, Kongresszentrum |
In
Germany |
|
Monday |
16th |
GERMANY:
Osnabruck, Stadthalle |
|
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Tuesday |
17th |
NETHERLANDS:
Rotterdam, Ahoy Sportpaleis |
European
Days |
|
Wednesday |
18th |
GERMANY:
Hamburg, Alsterdorfer Sporthalle |
|
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Friday |
20th |
GERMANY:
Erlangen, Stadthalle |
|
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Saturday |
21st |
GERMANY:
Munich, Terminal 1 |
Ritchie
Bows To Germany (10 CD set) |
|
Sunday |
22nd |
GERMANY:
Leipzig, Easy Auensee |
Ritchie
Bows To Germany (10 CD set) |
|
Tuesday |
24th |
GERMANY:
Offenbach, Stadthalle |
|
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Wednesday |
25th |
GERMANY: Hof,
Freiheitshalle |
|
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Thursday |
26th |
SWITZERLAND:
Zurich, Volkshaus |
The
Lord Of Darkness Return |
|
Saturday |
28th |
ITALY:
Milan, Palalido |
|
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Monday |
30th |
FRANCE:
Lyon, Le Transbordeur |
Long
Live France. Sometimes venue listed
as the Zenith, however, according to François Guirin
"I was at this gig, it is Le Transbordeur, no Zenith in Lyon,
but I can't remember who was the support act." |
|
Tuesday |
31st |
FRANCE: Paris,
Elysee Montmartre |
Long
Live France; Parisian Masquerade |
| November |
Wednesday |
1st |
BELGIUM:
Brussels, Forest National |
|
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Friday |
3rd |
ENGLAND:
London, Hammersmith Apollo |
Extra
Long |
|
Saturday |
4th |
ENGLAND:
London, Hammersmith Apollo |
Rainbow
Moon |
|
Saturday |
11th |
JAPAN: Tokyo,
Yoyogi Olympic Pool |
The
1st & 2nd Show; The Strangers Day's - The First Day |
|
Sunday |
12th |
JAPAN: Tokyo,
Yoyogi Olympic Pool |
The
1st & 2nd Show; The Strangers Day's - The Second Day; Perfect
Strangers In Tokyo; Tears Of Emperor |
|
Tuesday |
14th |
JAPAN: Kyoto,
Kaikan |
The
Strangers Day's - The Third Day; The Ultimate Guitar Bible |
|
Thursday |
16th |
JAPAN: Osaka,
Furitsu Taiikukan |
The
Strangers Day's - The Fourth Day |
|
Friday |
17th |
JAPAN: Nagoya,
Sentury Hall |
The
Strangers Day's -The Fifth Day; The Fifth Show In Nagoya;
Stand Back |
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Sunday |
19th |
JAPAN: Osaka,
Festival Hall |
The
Strangers Day's - The Sixth Day |
|
Monday |
20th |
JAPAN: Fukuoka,
Kousei Nenkin |
The
Strangers Day's - The Seventh Day; Real Front; Burning
Legends |
|
Wednesday |
22nd |
JAPAN:
Yokohama, Bunka Taiikukan |
The
Strangers Day's - The Eight Day; The 8th & Last Show |
|
Thursday |
23rd |
JAPAN: Tokyo
Bay, NK Hall |
The
Strangers Day's - The Ninth Day; The 8th & Last Show;
Last Emperor; Rainbow Bridge |
1996
| June |
Thursday |
27th |
CHILE:
Santiago, Teatro Monumental
(Broadcast by local FM radio) |
In
The End Of The World |
|
Saturday |
29th |
ARGENTINA:
Buenos Aires, Teatro Opera |
|
|
Sunday |
30th |
ARGENTINA:
Buenos Aires, Teatro Opera |
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| July |
Tuesday |
2nd |
BRAZIL:
Porto Alegre, Bar Opiniao |
|
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Thursday |
4th |
BRAZIL:
Curitiba, Aeroanta |
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Friday |
5th |
BRAZIL:
Sao Paulo, Olympia |
Black
Masquerade |
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Saturday |
6th |
BRAZIL:
Sao Paulo, Olympia |
Ritchie
Goes South |
|
Sunday |
7th |
BRAZIL:
Sao Paulo, Olympia |
|
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Tuesday |
9th |
BRAZIL:
Rio De Janeiro, Metropolitan |
cancelled |
|
Sunday |
21st |
GERMANY:
Balingen, SWF-3 Festival |
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Wednesday |
24th |
AUSTRIA:
Vienna, Sommerarena |
Made
In Austria |
|
Thursday |
25th |
AUSTRIA:
Vienna |
After
the gig Ritchie records the solo for the Pat Boone version
of Smoke On The Water. |
|
Friday |
26th |
GERMANY:
Passau, Nibelungenhalle |
Come
Back To Deutschland;Bavarian Masqurade |
|
Sunday |
28th |
BELGIUM:
Vosselaar, Gemeentehal Sporthall |
A
Bit Of Wet Dream |
|
Tuesday |
30th |
GERMANY:
Nürnberg, Serenadenhof |
Bavarian
Masqurade; Waltzing With Ritchie (Purple Rainbows) |
| August |
Thursday |
1st |
GERMANY:
Schmallenberg, Stadthalle |
Waltzing
With Ritchie (RSG) |
|
Friday |
2nd |
GERMANY:
Bremen, Pier 2 |
Ritchie
Falls Down |
|
Saturday |
3rd |
GERMANY:
Bad Wörishofen, Eissporthalle |
Waltzing
With Ritchie (RSG); Back Again' 96 |
|
Tuesday |
6th |
NORWAY:
Oslo, Sentrum |
|
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Wednesday |
7th |
SWEDEN:
Gothenburg, Rondo |
Wolf
In The Storm |
|
Friday |
9th |
SWEDEN:
Lidköping, Folkets Park |
Raymond's
Parade |
|
Saturday |
10th |
DENMARK:
Skanderborg, Skanderborg Festival |
Made
In Denmark |
|
Sunday |
11th |
DENMARK:
Copenhagen, Femoren |
Made
In Denmark; Mistreated In Denmark |
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