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1101:The Rockpit
963:Metal Storm
800:"RAW GLORY"
710:Clive Nolan
486:Clive Nolan
384:Discography
380:full time.
370:Deep Purple
276:, later of
238:Deep Purple
163:Formerly of
114:Instruments
62:May 6, 1963
1655:Categories
1640:Shadowland
1518:Paul Manzi
1509:Rob Sowden
1506:Ian Salmon
1500:Cliff Orsi
1494:Keith More
1481:Kylan Amos
1380:Sony Music
737:References
631:performer
600:Scarecrow
505:City Life
374:Status Quo
323:He joined
230:Jimmy Page
189:Paul Manzi
106:Occupation
58:1963-05-06
25:Paul Manzi
1635:Pendragon
1630:Marillion
1562:Contagion
1556:Immortal?
1361:Transitus
1290:Scarecrow
1218:City Life
1127:TotalRock
985:"archive"
768:The Sweet
680:Transitus
501:Raw Glory
378:The Sweet
345:the Sweet
339:The Sweet
289:Raw Glory
205:Ian Paice
193:The Sweet
154:Raw Glory
144:The Sweet
137:Member of
129:keyboards
97:hard rock
87:glam rock
82:Power pop
39:The Sweet
1620:It Bites
1022:Archived
525:Katowice
520:Rapture
325:neo-prog
319:in 2019.
272:(son of
92:neo-prog
41:in 2023.
1275:Decades
1232:Rapture
1106:16 June
1080:16 June
1054:16 June
1049:RAMzine
1028:16 June
994:16 June
968:16 June
943:16 June
917:16 June
892:16 June
867:16 June
839:16 June
809:16 June
773:16 June
584:Decades
394:Artist
366:Thunder
1610:Frost*
938:louder
712:&
675:Ayreon
529:Poland
463:&
400:Notes
397:Title
297:Gillan
219:Career
123:guitar
120:Vocals
109:Singer
75:Genres
1542:Pride
1449:Arena
695:Sweet
691:2021
671:2020
657:Arena
653:2019
638:2019
624:Arena
610:2018
571:2017
557:Arena
538:2015
516:Arena
450:Live
446:Arena
442:2013
428:Arena
424:2011
408:2008
391:Year
329:Arena
327:band
317:Arena
307:Arena
246:Queen
201:Arena
175:Arena
1625:Kino
1176:Live
1134:2023
1108:2023
1082:2023
1056:2023
1030:2023
996:2023
970:2023
945:2023
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894:2023
869:2023
841:2023
811:2023
775:2023
577:and
403:Ref
372:and
299:and
244:and
242:Rush
211:and
199:and
126:bass
52:Born
561:XX
278:Yes
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1615:IQ
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