Rainbow - British-American team, who played in the styles of hard rock and heavy metal. Founded in 1975, guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and the band Elf, led by vocalist Ronnie Dio. In the future, Ritchie Blackmore as leader of the group many times changed his compositions. Until 1983, was released eight records, and each - with different composition. The band's style is also subjected to changes. Many group is seen as an alternative to or replacement of Deep Purple, especially after the recent collapse in 1976 and joined the group of its former bass guitarist Roger Glover in 1978. In April 1984, the group ceased to exist due care Blackmore and Glover in regenerate Deep Purple.

Album: Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow (1975)
1. Man on the Silver Mountain
2. Self Portrait
3. Black Sheep of the Family
4. Catch the Rainbow
5. Snake Charmer
6. The Temple of the King
7. If You Don't Like Rock 'n' Roll
8. Sixteenth Century Greensleeves
9. Still I'm Sad

Album: Rising (1976)
1. Tarot Woman
2. Run With the Wolf
3. Starstruck
4. Do You Close Your Eyes
5. Stargazer
6. A Light in the Black

Album: Long Live Rock'n'Roll
1. Long Live Rock 'n' Roll 4:25
2. Lady of the Lake 3:39
3. L.A. Connection 5:02
4. Gates of Babylon 6:51
5. Kill the King 4:31
6. The Shed (Subtle) 4:48
7. Sensitive to Light 3:08
8. Rainbow Eyes 7:27

Album: Down to Earth (1979)
1. All Night Long
2. Eyes of the World
3. No Time to Lose
4. Makin' Love
5. Since You Been Gone
6. Love's No Friend
7. Danger Zone
8. Lost In Hollywood

Album: Difficult to Cure (1981)
1. I Surrender
2. Spotlight Kid
3. No Release
4. Magic
5. Vielleicht das Nachste Mal (Maybe Next Time)
6. Can't Happen Here
7. Freedom Fighter
8. Midtown Tunnel Vision
9. Difficult to Cure (Beethoven's Ninth)

Album: Straight Between the Eyes
1. Death Alley Driver 4:46
2. Stone Cold 5:19
3. Bring On the Night (Dream Chaser) 4:08
4. Tite Squeeze 3:16
5. Tearin’ Out My Heart 4:06
6. Power 4:28
7. MISS Mistreated 4:30
8. Rock Fever 3:53
9. Eyes of Fire 6:40

Album: Bent Out of Shape (1983)
1. Stranded
2. Can't Let You Go
3. Fool For The Night
4. Fire Dance
5. Anybody There
6. Desperate Heart
7. Street of Dream
8. Drinking With The Devil
9. Snowman
10. Make Your Move

Album: Finyl Vinyl (1986)
1. Spotlight kid
2. I Surrender
3. Miss Mistreated
4. Jealous Lover
5. Can't Happen Here
6. Tearin' Out My Heart
7. Since You Been Gone
8. Bad Girl
10. Difficult to Cure
11. Stone Cold
12. Power
13. Man on the Silver Mountain
14. Long Live Rock 'N' Roll
15. Weiss Heim