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    Dio was an American heavy metal band formed in 1982 and led by vocalist Ronnie James Dio. Dio left Black Sabbath with intentions to form a new band with...
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    Ronnie James Dio, was an American heavy metal singer. He fronted numerous bands throughout his career, including Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio and Heaven...
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    Elf was an American rock band founded in 1967 by singer and bassist Ronnie James Dio, keyboardist Doug Thaler, drummer Gary Driscoll, and guitarists Nick...
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  • southern Sweden Dio-et-Valquières, France Dio-Gare, Mali Diu, India, formerly known as Dio Dio (band), an American heavy metal band Dio – Distraught Overlord...
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    comprehensive discography of Dio, an American heavy metal band led by vocalist Ronnie James Dio. Dio was formed in 1982 after Ronnie James Dio and drummer Vinny...
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  • Sacred Heart is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Dio and the last to feature guitarist Vivian Campbell. It was released on August 12...
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    Dio was an American heavy metal band centred around vocalist Ronnie James Dio. Formed in 1982, the group originally consisted of Dio, guitarist Jake E...
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  • album by the American heavy metal band Dio, released in 1983. The album was acclaimed by the music press and is the band's most successful album. Released...
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    founded in 1986, but after 1991 Vaya Con Dios was for the most part a one woman band, centered on singer, lyricist, band leader and producer Dani Klein, reinforced...
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    player in the glam metal band Dokken and currently classic rock band Foreigner. He has also had an extended stint with Dio in the 1990s. Pilson was born...
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    Jimmy Bain (category Dio (band) members)
    a Scottish musician, best known for playing bass guitar in the bands Rainbow and Dio. He also worked with Kate Bush and Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott...
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    Vinny Appice (category Dio (band) members)
    is an American rock and metal drummer best known for his work with the bands Dio, Black Sabbath, and Heaven & Hell. Of Italian descent, he is the younger...
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  • Intermission is the first live album released by the American heavy metal band Dio in 1986 on the label Vertigo Records in Europe and Warner Bros. Records...
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  • Lock Up the Wolves is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Dio, released on May 15, 1990. It displayed a complete change of musician line-up...
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    Simon Wright (musician) (category Dio (band) members)
    June 1963) is an English drummer best known for his work with rock bands AC/DC and Dio. He started playing drums at the age of 13 and cites Cozy Powell...
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    Scott Warren (category Dio (band) members)
    musician best known as the keyboardist for the heavy metal band Dio from 1994 until the band's dissolution in 2010. Scott began playing keyboard instruments...
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    Craig Goldy (category Dio (band) members)
    the guitarist of the rock bands Dio and Giuffria. Goldy was born in San Diego, California. Before Dio, he played in the bands Vengeance, Rough Cutt, and...
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  • Diamonds – The Best of Dio is a greatest hits collection from heavy metal band Dio. It was released internationally in 1992, but it was never released...
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    Vivian Campbell (category Dio (band) members)
    this time the band recorded the song "Hide in the Rainbow" for the Iron Eagle soundtrack, the last song Campbell would record with Dio. A live EP Intermission...
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    Rowan Robertson (category Dio (band) members)
    with the band, Lock Up the Wolves, was released. As a Dio fan himself, Robertson became aware of Craig Goldy's departure from Dio after the band's Dream...
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  • Strange Highways (category Dio (band) albums)
    the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Dio. It's also their first album since Ronnie James Dio and Vinny Appice's reunion tour with Black Sabbath...
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  • Master of the Moon (category Dio (band) albums)
    of the Moon is the tenth and final studio album by American heavy metal band Dio. It was released on August 30, 2004 in Europe through SPV/Steamhammer and...
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    drummer for two years coinciding with Dio's tenure in the band from 1980 to 1982, and again when Dio reunited with the band in 1991 and 1992. He also backed...
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  • Killing the Dragon (category Dio (band) albums)
    American heavy metal band Dio. It was released May 21, 2002 through Spitfire Records and was produced by frontman Ronnie James Dio. The album was reissued...
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    Last in Line (category Dio (band))
    in Line is a British rock band formed in 2012 by former members of Dio's original lineup. Their name comes from the 1984 Dio album, The Last in Line. Following...
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    American rock band Elf, including their singer Ronnie James Dio, but after their self-titled debut album, Blackmore fired these members, except Dio, recruiting...
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    Jake E. Lee (category Dio (band) members)
    future was promising, he felt the offer to join Dio was too good to pass up, though his time in the band would ultimately be short-lived. According to Appice...
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  • Dream Evil (album) (category Dio (band) albums)
    by American heavy metal band Dio, released on July 21, 1987. It is the first album without Vivian Campbell who left the band in 1986, and features former...
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  • Holy Diver – Live (category Dio (band) albums)
    – Live is a live album by American heavy metal band Dio, recorded on tour in 2005. On disc 1, the band performs Holy Diver in its entirety, while disc...
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    the band's retirement in 2017. In 2006 Ronnie James Dio, Iommi, Butler, and Ward reunited as Heaven & Hell, a band which focused on performing Dio-era...
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