Album Info
Record Store Day Australia 2026 Vinyl Release
This vinyl record will be available to buy instore from 8am Saturday April 18 (Record Store Day). It will be first come first served and there are no holds or pre-orders allowed. Purchase of this record is limited to one per person (per release - you can buy as many records as you want but not multiples of the same record). Any records that are not sold over the RSD weekend will be sold online from 9am on Monday 20th April. Please note that information is constantly being updated and the following release details, album artwork and prices are subject to change.
| Artist: | Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow |
| Album: | Live From Koln 1976 |
| Released: | Record Store Day 2026: April 18th |
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Description
First time ever vinyl release for this incredible live concert from Rainbow’s debut world tour and documenting one of the band’s first ever shows in Europe, at Cologne’s Kölner Sporthalle on 25th September 1976. Released on 3LP with each disc pressed in a different colour of the rainbow (translucent red, yellow and blue) and newly mastered by Andy Pearce & Matt Wortham. 50th anniversary this show recorded on the bands rainbow rising tour in 1976 in cologne germany, features stone cold classics such as stargazer and man on the silver mountain. this live album has only been available on cd pressings made 20 years ago, both as a single concert / as part of the japan only 6-cd box set deutschland tournee 1976. now nearly 50 years on from the original concert, the recording makes it’s debut appearance on a vinyl format with the audio newly mastered by andy pearce & matt wortham when rainbow finally landed in europe for their debut live shows there, it was on the back of both the albums ‘ritchie blackmore’s rainbow’ and ‘rainbow rising’ having charted so the band were playing sold out venues, and what a band... with the line up consisting of ritchie blackmore, ronnie james, cozy powell, jimmy bain and tony carey. Tracklist SIDE ONE Kill The King Mistreated SIDE TWO Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Catch The Rainbow SIDE THREE Man On the Silver Mountain SIDE FOUR Stargazer SIDE FIVE Still I'm Sad SIDE SIX Do You Close Your Eyes
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