Rainbow Counterfeit CD Discography

These are illegal, unauthorized copies of Rainbow CDs.

All Times Ballads Street Of Dreams Catch The Rainbow (*) Shadow Of The Moon Minstrel Hall Can't Let You Go Makin' Love Maybe Next Time Stargazer (*) Snowman Stone Cold Anybody There Tearin' Out The Temple Of The King (*) Still I'm Sad (*) Difficult To Cure - (*) Includes Ronnie James Dio on vocals
099746-000366/ATL 161-D, Europe Click here for back sleeve picture. Counterfeit release, possibly from the Eastern Europe or Russia.

Ballads & Instrumentals Temple Of The King (*) Catch The Rainbow (*) Self Portrait (*) Rainbow Eyes (*) Love's No Friend Midnight Tunnel Vision Stone Cold Tearin' Out My Heart Desperate Heart Still I'm Sad Maybe Next Time Difficult To Cure Snowman Anybody There Weiss Heim (*) features Ronnie James Dio on vocals.
WH 19950419-1, Bulgaria, 1995 - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture - Click here for CD picture
BGMA 419-1, Bulgaria, 1995 - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture - Click here for CD picture

The Ballads Of Rainbow Catch The Rainbow (*) Temple Of The King (*) Rainbow Eyes (*) Love's No Friend Tearin' Out My Heart Self Portrait (*) Stone Cold Stargazer (*) Anybody There Maybe Next Time Snowman Weiss Heim Mistreated (*) (*) features Ronnie James Dio on vocals.
LC6322, Bulgaria, 1994 - Counterfeit release
LC6322, Bulgaria, 1994 - Counterfeit release -The CD itself has also blue printing

The Best Of Man On The Silver Mountain (*) Starstruck (*) Catch The Rainbow (*) Stargazer (*) Long Live Rock 'N' Roll (*) Gates Of Babylon (*) Kill The King (*) Since You Been Gone All Night Long I Surrender Can't Happen Here Death Alley Driver Stone Cold Power Can't Let You Go Street Of Dreams (*) features Ronnie James Dio on vocals.
Dionet-01999 ? 730540505085, Ukraine - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture.

The Best Of Rainbow Long Live Rock 'N' Roll (*) Man On The Silver Mountain (*) Kill The King (*) Lost In Hollywood Can't Let You Go Starstruck (*) Catch The Rainbow (*) Temple Of The King (*) Can't Happen Here Desperate Heart Since You Been Gone I Surrender A Light In The Black (*) Jealous Lover Anybody There Maybe Next Time Snowman (*) features Ronnie James Dio on vocals.
CDP 1008, Bulgaria - Counterfeit release

Collection 3: Long Live Rock 'N' Roll / Down To Earth Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Lady Of The Lake L.A. Connection Gates Of Babylon Kill The King The Shed (Subtle) Sensitive To Light Rainbow Eyes All Night Long Eyes Of The World No Time To Lose Makin' Love Since You Been Gone Love's No Friend Danger Zone Lost In Hollywood
Dionet-01514 RNB 78-79, Russia? - Counterfeit release - Possibly Russian release, may be from the Eastern Europe as well - Click here for back sleeve picture.

Greatest Hits CD 1: Man On The Silver Mountain Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Catch The Rainbow If You Don't Like Rock 'N' Roll The Temple Of The King Tarot Woman Starstruck Stargazer A Light In The Black Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Gates Of Babylon Sensitive To Light Kill The King Lady Of The Lake Rainbow Eyes CD 2: Eyes Of The World Since You Been Gone All Night Long Weiss Heim I Surrender Spotlight Kid Can't Happen Here Jealous Lover Death Alley Driver Stone Cold Tearin' Out My Heart Power Desperate Heart Street Of Dreams Wolf To The Moon Hunting Humans (Insatiable) Ariel

Star Mark Compilations 20083, Russia, 2008 2CD set in a digipak sleeve, includes an insert. Click here for back sleeve picture.

Greatest Hits Temple Of The King Man On The Silver Mountain Run With The Wolf Starstruck A Light In The Black 16th Century Greensleeves Catch The Rainbow Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Stargazer Tarot Woman Do You Close Your Eyes
Hanyang Records Co/KCTA CTAT-3021, Singapore, November 17th 1991 - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture

Greatest Hits CD 1: Rainbow: Man On The Silver Mountain Rainbow: Starstruck Rainbow: Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Black Sabbath: Neon Knights Black Sabbath: Heaven And Hell Black Sabbath: Mob Rules Black Sabbath: Turn Up The Night Black Sabbath: After All (The Dead) Black Sabbath: TV Crimes Black Sabbath: The Devil Cried Black Sabbath: Shadow Of The Wind Heaven And Hell: Atom & Evil Heaven And Hell: Follow The Tears Heaven And Hell: Breaking Into Heaven Heaven And Hell: Bible Black CD 2: Dio: Stand Up And Shout Dio: Holy Diver Dio: Don't Talk To Strangers Dio: Rainbow In The Dark Dio: We Rock Dio: The Last In Line Dio: King Of Rock And Roll Dio: Hungry For Heaven Dio: Dream Evil Dio: All The Fools Sailed Away Dio: Hey Angel Dio: Strange Highways Dio: Institutional Man Dio: Lord Of The Last Day Dio: Killing The Dragon Dio: Master Of The Moon

Dionet-00815 "BMG/Sanctuary/Niji Production" 25377-1/2, Russia, 2010 - Almost certainly a counterfeit release - Comes in a double digipak sleeve - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for CD 2 picture.

Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Lady Of The Lake L.A. Connection Gates Of Babylon Kill the King The Shed (Subtle) Sensitive To Light Rainbow Eyes
"Polydor UICY-9193", Russia Counterfeit release from 2002, 2003 or 2004. Made to imitate the Japanese remaster issue. Poor quality sleeves.
Dionet-01779 "Polydor UICY-9193", Russia, 2001 - Counterfeit release - Comes in a miniature LP sleeves with an insert - Made to imitate the Japanese remaster issue.

Long Live Rock 'N' Roll 8 Track Tape Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Lady Of The Lake L.A. Connection L.A. Connection (Cont.) Gates Of Babylon Kill the King Rainbow Eyes Rainbow Eyes (Cont.) The Shed (Subtle) Sensitive To Light
Dionet-01585 1A31801105, Taiwan - Taken apparently from original 8-track tape owned by Rainbow's drummer Cozy Powell. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for CD matrix picture.

Long Live Rock 'N' Roll / Bent Out Of Shape Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Lady Of The Lake L.A. Connection Gates Of Babylon Kill the King The Shed (Subtle) Sensitive To Light Rainbow Eyes Stranded Can't Let You Go Fool For The Night Fire Dance Anybody There Desperate Heart Street Of Dreams Drinking With The Devil Snowman Make Your Move
CDMaximum 0699-285, Russia, 1999 Counterfeit release. Click here for back sleeve picture. Click here for CD picture.

MP3 Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow (1975): Man On The Silver Mountain Self Potrait Black Sheep Of The Family Catch The Rainbow Snake Charmer The Temple Of The King If You Don't Like Rock 'N' Roll Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad Rising (1976): Tarot Woman Run With The Wolf Starstruck Do You Close Your Eyes Stargazer A Light In The Black On Stage (1977): Intro Kill The King Medley: Man On The Silver Mountain/Blues/Starstruck Catch The Rainbow Mistreated Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad Long Live Rock 'N' Roll (1978): Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Lady Of The Lake L.A. Connection Gates Of Babylon Kill The King The Shed (Subtle) Sensitive To Light Rainbow Eyes Down To Earth (1979): All Night Long Eyes Of The World No Time To Lose Makin' Love Since You Been Gone Love's No Friend Danger Zone Lost In Hollywood Difficult To Cure (1981): I Surrender Spotlight Kid No Release Magic Vielleicht Das Nachster Zeit (Maybe Next Time) Can't Happen Here Freedom Fighter Midtown Tunnel Vision Difficult To Cure (Beethoven's Ninth) Straight Between The Eyes (1982): Death Alley Driver Stone Cold Bring On The Night Tite Squeeze Tearin' Out My Heart Power Miss Mistreated Rock Fever Eyes Of Fire Bent Out Of Shape (1983): Stranded Can't Let You Go Fool For The Night Fire Dance Anybody There Desperate Heart Street Of Dreams Drinking With The Devil Snowman Make Your Move Stranger In Us All (1995) Wolf To The Moon Cold Hearted Woman Hunting Humans (Insatiable) Stand And Fight Ariel Too Late For Tears Black Masquerade Silence Hall Of The Mountain King Still I'm Sad Emotional Crime Ritchie Blackmore Rock Profile Vol. 1 (1989): The Outlaws: Return Of The Outlaws The Outlaws: Texan Spiritual Glenda Collins: If You Gotta Pick A Baby Heinz: Big Fat Spider The Outlaws: Doo Dah Day Glenda Collins: Thou Shalt Not Steal Heinz: I'm Not A Bad Guy Glenda Collins: Been Invited To A Party The Outlaws: Shake With Me Heinz: Movin' In The Outlaws: Keep A Knocking Boz: I Shall Be Released Ritchie Blackmore Rock Profile Vol. 2 (1991): Ritchie Blackmore Orchestra: Getaway Ritchie Blackmore Orchestra: Little Brown Jug Screaming Lord Sutch: Honey Hush Screaming Lord Sutch: The Train Kept A Rollin' Jon Lord: Gemini Suite Guitar Movement Green Bullfrog: Bullfrog Screaming Lord Sutch: Good Golly Miss Molly Screaming Lord Sutch: Great Balls Of Fire Randy Pie & FAmily: Hurry To The City Jack Green: I Call, No Answer

Dionet-01705 Unifon Records U05-200039, Russia, 2005 - Counterfeit release - Contains multiple albums as MP3 files - Click here for back sleeve picture.

MP3 Collection Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow (1975): Man On The Silver Mountain Self Potrait Black Sheep Of The Family Catch The Rainbow Snake Charmer The Temple Of The King If You Don't Like Rock 'N' Roll Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad Rising (1976): Tarot Woman Run With The Wolf Starstruck Do You Close Your Eyes Stargazer A Light In The Black On Stage (1977): Intro Kill The King Medley: Man On The Silver Mountain/Blues/Starstruck Catch The Rainbow Mistreated Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad Long Live Rock 'N' Roll (1978): Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Lady Of The Lake L.A. Connection Gates Of Babylon Kill The King The Shed (Subtle) Sensitive To Light Rainbow Eyes Down To Earth (1979): All Night Long Eyes Of The World No Time To Lose Makin' Love Since You Been Gone Love's No Friend Danger Zone Lost In Hollywood Difficult To Cure (1981): I Surrender Spotlight Kid No Release Magic Vielleicht Das Nachster Zeit (Maybe Next Time) Can't Happen Here Freedom Fighter Midtown Tunnel Vision Difficult To Cure (Beethoven's Ninth) Straight Between The Eyes (1982): Death Alley Driver Stone Cold Bring On The Night Tite Squeeze Tearin' Out My Heart Power Miss Mistreated Rock Fever Eyes Of Fire Bent Out Of Shape (1983): Stranded Can't Let You Go Fool For The Night Fire Dance Anybody There Desperate Heart Street Of Dreams Drinking With The Devil Snowman Make Your Move Finyl Vinyl (1986) Spotlight Kid I Surrender Miss Mistreated Jealous Lover Can't Happen Here Since You Been Gone Bad Girl Difficult To Girl Stone Cold Power Man On The Silver Mountain Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Weiss Heim Stranger In Us All (1995) Wolf To The Moon Cold Hearted Woman Hunting Humans (Insatiable) Stand And Fight Ariel Too Late For Tears Black Masquerade Silence Hall Of The Mountain King Still I'm Sad

Dionet-01780 MP3Service, Russia - Counterfeit release - Contains multiple albums as MP3 files - Click here for back sleeve picture.

Multimedia Exact track listing unknown, contains 12 Rainbow and Ritchie Blackmore albums as MP3s, as well as two Ritchie Blackmore videos. Includes also lyrics for the songs as well as biography.
Creatrade 7826666706, Russia, 1997 - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture

On Stage Kill The King Man On The Silver Mountain Blues Stastruck Catch The Rainbow Mistreated Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad
"Polydor 823 656-2"/ATL 728, Eastern Europe?, 1997? Most likely a counterfeit release with some typos in the track listing. Comes in similar sleeves as the German printing of the CD.

On Stage Kill The King Man On The Silver Mountain Blues Stastruck Catch The Rainbow Mistreated Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad Stargazer (bonus)
Dionet-01649 CD-Maximum CDM 0699-284, Russia, 1999 - Most likely a counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture.

On Stage - Olympiahalle Munchen 20.10.1977 CD: Kill The King Man On The Silver Mountain Blues Stastruck Catch The Rainbow Mistreated Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad DVD: Exact track listing unknown, contains the Olympiahalle, Munchen, Germany show from October 20th, 1977.
"Polydor UICY-9192", Russia Counterfeit release coming in a fold-out cardboard sleeve. The catalog numbers imitate the Japanese release while the discs claim "Made in Great Britain". Click here for a picture of the package contents. Click here for a picture of the DVD.

Rising Tarot Woman Run With The Wolf Starstruck Do You Close Your Eyes Stargazer A Light In The Black
"Polydor 823 655-2", Bulgaria, 1976 Counterfeit release, release year possibly around 1995. Imitates the US release but the paper and print quality are low.
"Polydor MCK 35491/823 655-2", Bulgaria, 1976 - Counterfeit release - CD release year unknown
Dionet-00729 "Polydor" RRS-32220 (UICY-93619/2490 137), Russia, 2008 - Counterfeit release, release year is likely 2008 but may be also 2009 - Comes in a gatefold cardboard sleeves with a title strip and an insert - Title strip design is from the 1998 Japanese cardboard sleeve releases - Comes with printed innersleeve from On Stage release - Click here for title strip picture.
Dionet-01681 "Polydor 823 655-2", Eastern Europe? - Counterfeit release most likely from the Eastern Europe or Russia - Click here for back sleeve picture.

Rising / Finyl Vinyl Part I Tarot Woman Run With The Wolf Starstruck Do You Close Your Eyes Stargazer A Light In The Black Spotlight Kid I Surrender Miss Mistreated Jealous Lover Can't Happen Here Since You Been Gone Bad Girl Difficult To Cure
Dionet-01652 Maximum CDM 0699-283, Russia, 1999 - Counterfeit release. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for CD sleeve picture.

Rising / Straight Between The Eyes Tarot Woman Run With The Wolf Starstruck Do You Close Your Eyes Stargazer A Light In The Black Death Alley Driver Stone Cold Bring On The Night (Dream Chaser) Tite Squeeze Tearin' Out My Heart Power / Miss Mistreated Rock Fever
Dionet-01687 "Polydor" RNB 76-82, Russia - Counterfeit release. - Click here for back sleeve picture.

Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow Man On The Silver Mountain Self Portrait Black Sheep Of The Family Catch The Rainbow Snake Charmer Temple Of the King If You Don't Like Rock 'N' Roll Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad
"Polydor UICY-9190", Russia Counterfeit release from 2002, 2003 or 2004. Made to imitate the Japanese remaster issue. Poor quality sleeves.
Dionet-01648 "Oyster/EMI OYA 2001/OC 062 96787" - Counterfeit release, claims to be made in the UK but is likely from the Eastern Europe or Russia - Miniature LP sleeves - Click here for picture of the contents of the release.

Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow / Straight Between The Eyes Man On The Silver Mountain Self Portrait Black Sheep Of The Family Catch The Rainbow Snake Charmer Temple Of the King If You Don't Like Rock 'N' Roll Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad Death Alley Driver Stone Cold Bring On The Night (Dream Chaser) Tite Squeeze Tearin' Out My Heart Power / Miss Mistreated Rock Fever Eyes Of Fire
CDMaximum CDM 0699-282, Russia, 1999 Counterfeit release. Click here for back sleeve picture. Click here for CD picture.

Stranger In Us All / Finyl Vinyl Part II Wolf To The Moon Cold Hearted Woman Hunting Humans (Insatiable) Stand And Fight Ariel Too Late For Tears Black Masquerade Silence Hall Of The Mountain King Still I'm Sad Stone Cold Power Man On The Silver Mountain Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Weiss Heim
CDMaximum 0699-287, Russia, 1999 Counterfeit release. Click here for back sleeve picture. Click here for CD picture.
Dionet-00674 CDMaximum 0699-287, Russia, 1999 - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for CD picture.

Super 2: Long Live Rock 'N' Roll / Down To Earth Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Lady Of The Lake L.A. Connection Gates Of Babylon Kill The King The Shed (Subtle) Sensitive To Light Rainbow Eyes All Night Long Eyes Of The World No Time To Lose Makin' Love Since You Been Gone Love's No Friend Danger Zone Lost In Hollywood
ENIMS-BC BGDC02011, Bulgaria, 1995 Counterfeit release. Click here for back sleeve picture. Might be Russian release instead of Bulgarian. Click here for CD picture.

Super 2: Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow / Rising Man On The Silver Mountain Self Portrait Black Sheep Of The Family Catch The Rainbow Snake Charmer Temple Of The King If You Don't Like Rock 'N' Roll Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad Tarot Woman Run With The Wolf Starstruck Do You Close Your Eyes Stargazer A Light In The Black
Dionet-01512 REK Co R-CD 004, Russia, 1997 - Counterfeit release - Click here for CD picture - Click here for back sleeve picture

The Very Best Of Rainbow Temple Of The King Stargazer Catch The Rainbow Still I'm Sad Run With The Wolf Rainbow Eyes Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Gates Of Babylon Man On The Silver Mountain Starstruck
Afidno? MDRD-195, South Korea Counterfeit release. Click here for back sleeve picture. Click here for CD picture.