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(Guitarist, Songwriter) Ritchie Blackmore, an English guitarist, has made significant contributions to rock music. He co-founded Deep Purple and played a crucial role as the lead guitarist, creating a distinctive fusion of hard rock, classical, and blues elements. Blackmore then formed Rainbow, where he delved into baroque and mainstream rock genres before reuniting with Deep Purple. In 1997, he transitioned to folk rock with Blackmore's Night. Acknowledged for his exceptional talent, Blackmore has been honored with induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, solidifying his status as one of the finest guitarists in music history.
