“The Best Of Rainbow” by Rainbow - album review
| features in: (B-list) Album Chart of 1981 ● (B-list) Album Chart of the 1980s |
Compiles 19 tracks from the Hertfordshire rockers first 5 LPs: “Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow” (1975), “Rising” (1976), “Long Live Rock N Roll” (1978), “Down To Earth” (1979) and “Difficult To Cure” (1981), plus 1 b-side, “Jealous Lover” (1981). Reached #14 in the UK charts, their first studio LP to hit the Top 20.
The Jukebox Rebel
04–Sep–2009
| Tracklist |
| A1 | [03:51]  Rainbow - All Night Long (Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover) Rock |
| A2 | [04:36]  Rainbow - Man On The Silver Mountain (Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio) Rock |
| A3 | [04:50]  Rainbow - Lost In Hollywood (Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover, Cozy Powell) Rock |
| A4 | [03:11]  Rainbow - Jealous Lover (Ritchie Blackmore, Joe Lynn Turner) Rock |
| A5 | [04:20]  Rainbow - Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll (Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio) Rock |
| B1 | [08:26]  Rainbow - Stargazer (Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio) Rock |
| B2 | [04:29]  Rainbow - Kill The King (Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio, Cozy Powell) Rock |
| B3 | [08:13]  Rainbow - A Light In The Black (Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio) Rock |
| C1 | [03:20]  Rainbow - Since You Been Gone (Russ Ballard) Rock |
| C2 | [03:32]  Rainbow - Sixteenth Century Greensleeves (Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio) Rock |
| C3 | [06:36]  Rainbow - Catch The Rainbow (Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio) Rock |
| C4 | [06:42]  Rainbow - Eyes Of The World (Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover) Rock |
| D1 | [04:03]  Rainbow - I Surrender (Russ Ballard) Rock |
| D2 | [06:49]  Rainbow - Gates Of Babylon (Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio) Rock |
| D3 | [04:59] Rainbow - Can’t Happen Here (Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover) Rock |
| D4 | [04:06] Rainbow - Starstruck (Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio) Rock |
