DIO - Holy Diver (Re-Release) · CD
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Product information "DIO - Holy Diver (Re-Release) · CD"
CD in jewelcase.
Background information about 'Holy Diver (Re-Release)'
When Dio unleashed "Holy Diver" upon the world in 1983, nobody could have predicted the seismic impact this masterpiece would have on heavy metal. Following his departure from Black Sabbath, Ronnie James Dio crafted what many consider the ultimate heavy metal statement – a collection of songs that perfectly balances crushing riffs with soaring melodies and mystical storytelling. From the thunderous opening of "Stand Up And Shout" to the epic finale of "Shame On The Night", every track showcases Dio's unparalleled vocal prowess and the band's tight-knit chemistry.
The album's crown jewel, "Rainbow In The Dark", became an instant classic with its unforgettable keyboard hook and anthemic chorus, while the title track "Holy Diver" remains one of metal's most recognizable anthems. Songs like "Don't Talk To Strangers" and "Straight Through The Heart" demonstrate the band's ability to blend accessibility with heaviness, creating tracks that are both radio-friendly and devastatingly powerful. This re-release edition includes a fascinating 2005 audio interview with the late, great Ronnie James Dio himself, offering invaluable insights into the creation of this timeless record.
For fans of:
Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Deep Purple
Track listing
- Stand Up And Shout
- Holy Diver
- Gypsy
- Caught In The Middle
- Don't Talk To Strangers
- Straight Through The Heart
- Invisible
- Rainbow In The Dark
- Shame On The Night
- BONUS: Ronnie James Dio Audio Interview (2005)
Manufacturer: Universal Music GmbH, Mühlenstrasse 25, 10997 Berlin, Germany, Contact: www.mercuryrecords.com
| Artist: | Dio |
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| Label/Manufacturer: | Mercury Records |
| Genre: | Heavy Metal |















