Rainbow Counterfeit LP Discography

These are illegal, unauthorized copies of Rainbow LPs.

Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow A: Man On The Silver Mountain Self Portrait Black Sheep Of The Family Catch The Rainbow B: Snake Charmer The Temple Of The King If You Don't Like Rock 'N' Roll Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad
LSLP-18, Malaysia - Front sleeve similar to the official releases, backsleeve too except it is black & white - Counterfeit release - Release year not known - ISLP-9337-A/B etched on the run-off area
P.S. Records NTLP 75-012, Malaysia - Counterfeit release - Release year not known - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture.
Dionet-00648 "Oyster OYA 2001", Malaysia - Different cover than on other releases - Counterfeit release - Release year not known - Click here for back sleeve picture - Click here for side A label picture - Click here for side B label picture
Santa Records M 93 00531 ATR 30103, Russia, 1993 or 1994 - Counterfeit release, release year not certain
AR 5/SM 6, South Korea - Counterfeit release - Click here for label picture.
IFS 90056, South Korea - Counterfeit release, titled as "The Temple Of The King". - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for label picture. - Click here for B side label picture.
High Stereo Light 0054, South Korea - Counterfeit release in red sleeves - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for label picture.
KA-567, South Korea - Counterfeit release in green/white sleeves - Release year not known - Click here for label picture.
Dionet-00496 US 324, South Korea - Counterfeit release in brown/white sleeves - Release year not known - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side A label picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00656 HES-17/HEK-17, South Korea - Counterfeit release in blue/white sleeves - Release year not known - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side A label picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00213 First Record FL-2619, Taiwan, 1975? - Plastic covered thin paper sleeves - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00214 International AS-1013, Taiwan, 1975? - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00202 Union Records TD-1623, Taiwan, 1975? - Plastic covered thin paper sleeves, identical with Dionet-00210 - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00203 Union Records TD-1623, Taiwan, February 1976? - Plastic covered thin paper sleeves, identical with Dionet-00211 and Dionet-00212 - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00204 Union Records TD-1623, Taiwan, 1975? - Plastic covered thin paper sleeves - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00210 Union Records TD-1623, Taiwan, 1975? - Plastic covered thin paper sleeves - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00211 Union Records TD-1623, Taiwan, 1975? - Plastic covered thin paper sleeves - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00212 Union Records TD-1623, Taiwan, 1975? - Plastic covered thin paper sleeves - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00200 Ya-Yin Records AR-5003, Taiwan, 1975? - Blue/orange/white back sleeve, blue labels - Only 3 songs listed on side A label - Includes an insert - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00206 Ya-Yin Records AR-5003, Taiwan, 1975? - Blue/orange/white back sleeve, red labels - Includes an insert - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00207 Ya-Yin Records AR-5003, Taiwan, 1975? - Blue/orange/white back sleeve, blue labels - Includes an insert
Dionet-00208 Ya-Yin Records AR-5003, Taiwan, 1975? - Blue/orange/white back sleeve, blue labels - Includes an insert - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00209 Ya-Yin Records AR-10003, Taiwan, 1975? - Blue/orange/white back sleeve, blue labels - Includes an insert - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00201 Ya-Yin Records AR-10003, Taiwan, 1975? - Blue/red/white back sleeve, red labels - Includes an insert - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-01540 I.S. Song Hits ISLP 9337, Thailand, 1975 - Counterfeit release - Some claim this would be Malaysian release but the label operated in Thailand - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side A label picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
"Polydor PD-6049", unknown - Most likely a counterfeit release, made to imitate the US pressing. Green labels. Click here for back sleeve picture. Click here for another back sleeve picture. Click here for side B label picture.

Rising A: Tarot Woman Run With The Wolf Starstruck Do You Close Your Eyes B: Stargazer A Light In The Black
BLP 6648, Malaysia - Counterfeit release, release year not known - "US-629 A/B" etched in the run-off area, same catalog number as on the supposedly Singaporean "Music Girl" label release - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Music Girl US 629, Malaysia - Counterfeit release, release year not known. Light blue labels. - Might actually be Singaporean release? - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture.
2929098, Russia - Counterfeit release, release year not known
High Stereo Light 174, South Korea - Blue sleeves - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture - Click here for label picture
South Korea - Greenish sleeves - Counterfeit release
824, South Korea - Blackish sleeves - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture - Click here for side A label picture - Click here for side B label picture
Taiwan Union Records TD-1814, Taiwan, 1975 - Counterfeit release - Click here for front sleeve picture
"Polydor" SPELP-7P, Summer 2007 - Counterfeit release - Country of origin unknown, but likely either Sweden or UK - Comes in a clear plastic bag with no stickers

Rising A: Tarot Woman Run With The Wolf Starstruck Do You Close Your Eyes B: Stargazer A Light In The Black Temple Of The King
Toby GSLP 3061, Malaysia - Counterfeit release, release year not known - Includes Temple Of The King on B side
Dionet-01301 BLP 6648, Malaysia - Counterfeit release, release year not known - Includes Temple Of The King on B side. - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.

On Stage A: Intro: Over The Rainbow Kill The King Medley: Man On The Silver Mountain Blues Starstruck Blues Man On The Silver Mountain B: Catch The Rainbow C: Mistreated D: Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad - live recordings from Japan, December 1976 and Germany, 1976
Dionet-01323 BLP 6714, Malaysia, 1977? - Counterfeit release - Gatefold sleeves, front and back sleeve laminated but gatefold not laminated - Pressed with German Polydor master plates (denoted with "320" country code) - Click here for side B label picture. - Click here for side C label picture. - Click here for side D label picture. - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture.
Dionet-00718 BLP 6714/QMCLP-006, Singapore - Counterfeit release, claimed to be from Singapore - Sleeve has catalog number of BLP 6714, same as the Malaysian counterfeit catalog number. Labels have the QMCLP-006 catalog number. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for a picture of the LPs
High Stereo Light AKS 1062, South Korea - Orange & white cover - Counterfeit release - Click here for label picture.
Life Studio 54 LIFE 167, South Korea, 1977 - Blue & white cover - Light blue labels - Counterfeit release - Click here for label picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture.
Life Studio 54 LIFE 167, South Korea, 1977 - Green & white cover - White labels - Counterfeit release - Click here for label picture - Click here for back cover picture
Life Studio 54 LIFE 167, South Korea, 1977 - Purple & white cover (the shadows and missing 'b' in the picture are scan failures) - Light blue labels - Counterfeit release - Click here for label picture
SM-1062, South Korea - Counterfeit release
Dragon Records DG-1025/6, Taiwan - Gatefold sleeves - Counterfeit release
Taiwan Union Records TD-1961/2, Taiwan, 1977 - Single sleeves - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture - Click here for front sleeve picture
ViVA 23, Turkey, 1977? - Gatefold sleeves - Counterfeit release - Click here for back sleeve picture.

On Stage A: Kill The King Man On The Silver Mountain Blues Starstruck B: Mistreated Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad - live recordings from Japan, December 1976 and Germany, 1976
Music Girl US 675, Malaysia, 1977? - Counterfeit release. - Might actually be from Singapore? - Single LP release, contains songs from sides A, C and D of the official release - Click here for back sleeve picture - Click here for side B label picture

Long Live Rock 'N' Roll A: Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Lady Of The Lake L.A. Connection Gates Of Babylon B: Kill The King The Shed (Subtle) Sensitive To Light Rainbow Eyes
BLP-6756, Malaysia - Most likely a counterfeit release
BLP-6756, Malaysia - Most likely a counterfeit release - Some claim this would be Singaporean LP instead
Music Girl US-689, Malaysia - Counterfeit release
Galaxie GG-78-127, Malaysia, 1978? - Counterfeit release - Click here for label picture
Santa Records ATR 30243, Russia, 1994 - Bright yellow sleeves - Counterfeit release - Yellow labels
FM-027, South Korea - Blue printing on the sleeves - Counterfeit release - Click for back sleeve picture - Click for label picture
Dionet-00284 FM-027, South Korea - Green printing on the sleeves - Counterfeit release - Click for back sleeve picture - Click here for side A label picture - Click here for side B label picture
High Stereo Light 615, South Korea - Blue printing on the sleeves, no circle on the front sleeve - Counterfeit release - Click for label picture
High Stereo Light 615, South Korea - Green printing on the sleeves, no circle on the front sleeve - Counterfeit release - Click for label picture
Stereophonic RK-10, South Korea - Green printing on the sleeves, no circle on the front sleeve - Counterfeit release - Click for back sleeve picture - Click for side A label picture
High Stereo Light OK-143, South Korea - Bluw printing on the sleeves - Counterfeit release - Click for label picture
High Stereo Light OK-143, South Korea - Brown printing on the sleeves - Counterfeit release - Click for back sleeve picture - Click for label picture
Dionet-00216 Jen Sheng JS-5275, Taiwan, 1977? - Light brownish sleeves made of thin paper - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00199 New Jen Sheng JS-5275, Taiwan, 1977? - Light brownish sleeves made of thin paper - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00215 New Jen Sheng JS-5275, Taiwan, 1977? - Light brownish sleeves made of thin paper - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Dionet-00217 New Jen Sheng JS-5275, Taiwan, 1977? - Orangish/reddish sleeves made of thin paper - Click here for front sleeve picture. - Click here for back sleeve picture. - Click here for side B label picture.
Nova MP 96, Taiwan, 1982? - Counterfeit release based on the Japanese 20MM 9229 printing (reissue from 1982) - Click here for side B label picture
Sierra L.P.1781, Turkey, 1978 - Most likely a counterfeit release
Dionet-00644 "Polydor" MPF-1156-P, September 2011? - Often claimed to be from Japan, but is likely from Sweden or perhaps Germany or UK. - Similarly claimed to be an official limited picture disc edition, but is actually a counterfeit. - Comes in a clear plastic sleeve with a LP sleeve sized insert, including pictures of other Japanese Rainbow albums and singles. - Released at the same time with some other Deep Purple family picture disc counterfeits, showed up on Ebay first time in September 2011. - Click here for side B picture. - Click here for first side of the insert picture. - Click here for second side of the insert picture.

The Best Of Rainbow Side A: Tarot Woman Kill The King Man On The Silver Mountain Blues Starstruck If You Don't Like Rock 'N' Roll Side B: Catch The Rainbow Temple Of The King Sixteenth Century Greensleeves Still I'm Sad
703, South Korea - Counterfeit release, green sleeves. Click here for back sleeve picture.
703, South Korea - Counterfeit release, purple sleeves. Click here for back sleeve picture. Click here for label picture.
703, South Korea - Counterfeit release, purple sleeves. - Identical sleeves with the other purple sleeve "703" pressing
703, South Korea - Counterfeit release, red sleeves. Click here for label picture. Click here for back sleeve picture.

The Best Of Rainbow A: All Night Long Man On The Silver Mountain (*) Lost In Hollywood Jealous Lover Long Live Rock'n'Roll (*) B: Stargazer (*) Kill The King (*) A Light In The Black (*) C: Since You Been Gone Sixteenth Century Greensleeves (*) Catch The Rainbow (*) Eyes Of The World D: I Surrender Gates Of Babylon (*) Can't Happen Here Starstruck (*) - (*) includes Ronnie James Dio on vocals
Taiwan New Aspect Records CR-1037-38, Taiwan, 1981 - Gatefold sleeves - Counterfeit release based on the Japanese 38MM 0114/5 printing - Includes an insert - Click here for sleeve picture
Nice Records SP-9261, Taiwan, 1982 - Gatefold sleeves - Has lyrics printed on the inside of the gatefold sleeve - Click here for front sleeve picture - Click here for gatefold sleeve picture