Dio
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Dio was a heavy metal band fronted by vocalist Ronnie James Dio, known for its powerful vocals, fantasy-themed lyrics, and influential albums like "Holy Diver."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dio canonical | 8 |
| Dio Disciples | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heavy metal band
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musical group ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Black Sabbath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heaven & Hell NERFINISHED ⓘ Rainbow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formedInYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Jimmy Bain
NERFINISHED
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Ronnie James Dio NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinny Appice NERFINISHED ⓘ Vivian Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frontedBy | Ronnie James Dio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
heavy metal ⓘ traditional heavy metal ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Claude Schnell
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Craig Goldy NERFINISHED ⓘ Doug Aldrich NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Pilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Bain NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronnie James Dio NERFINISHED ⓘ Rowan Robertson NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudy Sarzo NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracy G NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinny Appice NERFINISHED ⓘ Vivian Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | heavy metal ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation |
California
NERFINISHED
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
fantasy
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good versus evil ⓘ mythology ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Rainbow in the Dark
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We Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Angry Machines
NERFINISHED
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Dream Evil NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Diver NERFINISHED ⓘ Killing the Dragon NERFINISHED ⓘ Lock Up the Wolves NERFINISHED ⓘ Magica NERFINISHED ⓘ Master of the Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacred Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Strange Highways NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last in Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Mercury Records
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SPV GmbH NERFINISHED ⓘ Vertigo Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dio Disciples