The task of quantifying the legacy of any one musician s lifetime is a daunting one but few could ever hope to boast the degree of accomplishment that summed up the career of one ronald james padavona known better as ronnie dio.
Dio lord of the moon vinyl.
A latter day legacy revisited.
Dio s last album as a solo artist master of the moon has the signature dio lyrics of fantasy and darkness and sort of picks up where his previous release killing the dragon left off musically.
However this album doesn t sound as dated as the previous one and i give the band a lot of credit for not trying to do too much to please old school metal fans.
In addition there will be newly updated artwork from frequent dio designer marc sasso.
Longtime dio collaborator wyn davis has remastered all four releases with each.
Dio s last album as a solo artist master of the moon has the signature dio lyrics of fantasy and darkness and sort of picks up where his previous release killing the dragon left off musically.
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Dio s final albums to be expanded with previously unreleased material the heavy metal group s records from angry machines through master of the moon will feature live recordings and a.
His was a journey that spanned the primordial days of rock n roll during the doo wop obsessed 1950s where suits and ties were.
The final four dio albums angry machines magica killing the dragon and master of the moon are receiving deluxe reissues.
1996 2004 brings together 1996 s angry machines 2000 s magica 2002 s killing the dragon and 2004 s master of the moon with all four featuring previously unreleased material.
Remastered by longtime dio collaborator wyn davis with updated artwork from frequent dio designer marc sasso.
Remastered by longtime dio collaborator wyn davis with updated artwork from frequent dio designer marc sasso.
Never before issued on lp in north america and long out of print in the rest of the world the 180gram black vinyl includes the original tracklistings and is available as a limited edition 1st run with and lp sized lenticular album art print.
Longtime dio collaborator wyn davis was brought in to remaster the four albums 1996 s angry machines 2000 s magica 2002 s killing the dragon and 2004 s master of the moon.
Newly remastered deluxe editions of a selection of dio s studio albums will be released in 2020.
Angry machines 1996 magica 2000 killing the dragon 2002 and master of the moon 2004.
Due out february 21st the studio album collection.
