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Album Info

Artist: Dio
Album: The Complete Albums 1983-1993
Released: Europe, 2025

Tracklist:

-Holy Diver
A1Stand Up And Shout
A2Holy Diver
A3Gypsy
A4Caught In The Middle
A5Don't Talk To Strangers
B1Straight Through The Heart
B2Invisible
B3Rainbow In The Dark
B4Shame On The Night
-The Last In Line
C1We Rock
C2The Last In Line
C3Breathless
C4I Speed At Night
C5One Night In The City
D1Evil Eyes
D2Mystery
D3Eat Your Heart Out
D4Egypt (The Chains Are On)
-Sacred Heart
E1King Of Rock And Roll
E2Sacred Heart
E3Another Lie
E4Rock 'N' Roll Children
F1Hungry For Heaven
F2Like The Beat Of A Heart
F3Just Another Day
F4Fallen Angels
F5Shoot Shoot
-Intermission
G1King Of Rock And Roll
G2Rainbow In The Dark
G3Sacred Heart
H1Time To Burn
H2Rock 'N' Roll Children (Includes Medley Of Long Live Rock 'N' Roll And Man On The Silver Mountain)
H3We Rock
-Dream Evil
I1Night People
I2Dream Evil
I3Sunset Superman
I4All The Fools Sailed Away
J1Naked In The Rain
J2Overlove
J3I Could Have Been A Dreamer
J4Faces In The Window
J5When A Woman Cries
-Lock Up The Wolves
K1Wild One
K2Born On The Sun
K3Hey Angel
L1Between Two Hearts
L2Night Music
M1Lock Up The Wolves
M2Evil On Queen Street
M3Walk On Water
N1Twisted
N2Why Are They Watching Me
N3My Eyes
-Strange Highways
O1Jesus, Mary & The Holy Ghost
O2Firehead
O3Strange Highways
P1Hollywood Black
P2Evilution
P3Pain
Q1One Foot In The Grave
Q2Give Her The Gun
R1Blood From A Stone
R2Here's To You
R3Bring Down The Rain


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Description

"Dio - The Complete Albums 1983-1993" is a comprehensive box set that brings together the first six studio albums by the legendary heavy metal band Dio, fronted by the iconic Ronnie James Dio. Released on July 22, 2022, this collection is a treasure trove for fans of classic metal, showcasing the band's evolution and the powerful voice and songwriting of Ronnie James Dio himself.

The set includes the albums "Holy Diver" (1983), "The Last in Line" (1984), "Sacred Heart" (1985), "Dream Evil" (1987), "Lock Up the Wolves" (1990), and "Strange Highways" (1993). Each of these albums has been remastered, offering a fresh listening experience while preserving the original essence of the recordings. For those who grew up with these records, the remastering breathes new life into the music, and for new listeners, it provides an excellent introduction to Dio's work during this prolific decade.

"Holy Diver", the debut album, is often regarded as one of the greatest heavy metal albums of all time. Tracks like "Holy Diver" and "Rainbow in the Dark" are quintessential Dio, featuring his soaring vocals, vivid lyrical imagery, and the tight musicianship of the band. The album set the tone for what was to come, establishing Dio as a force to be reckoned with in the metal scene.

"The Last in Line" continued the momentum, with songs like the title track and "We Rock" becoming anthems for metal fans. The album showcased the band's ability to blend melody with heavy riffs, creating music that was both powerful and memorable. "Sacred Heart" followed, with its title track and "Rock 'n' Roll Children" standing out as highlights. This album also marked the beginning of a more theatrical approach in Dio's live performances, with elaborate stage setups and storytelling elements.

"Dream Evil" saw a lineup change but maintained the band's signature sound. Tracks like "All the Fools Sailed Away" and "I Could Have Been a Dreamer" demonstrated Dio's knack for crafting songs that were both epic and personal. "Lock Up the Wolves" introduced a young Rowan Robertson on guitar, whose playing added a fresh dynamic to the band's sound. The album's title track and "Hey Angel" are notable for their intensity and emotional depth.

"Strange Highways", the final album in this collection, marked a darker and heavier turn for the band. Released in 1993, it reflected the changing musical landscape of the time while staying true to Dio's roots. Songs like "Jesus, Mary & The Holy Ghost" and the title track are powerful and introspective, showcasing Ronnie James Dio's ability to adapt and evolve as an artist.

This box set is not just a collection of albums; it's a journey through a decade of Dio's music, highlighting the band's impact on the heavy metal genre. The remastered sound quality enhances the listening experience, and the packaging, which includes original artwork and liner notes, adds to the appeal for collectors and fans alike.

"Dio - The Complete Albums 1983-1993" is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the artistry and passion of Ronnie James Dio and his band. It's a celebration of a legacy that continues to inspire and resonate with metal fans around the world. Whether you're revisiting these albums or discovering them for the first time, this collection is a testament to the enduring power of Dio's music.

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