What is Ritchie Blackmore's full name?
Richard Hugh Blackmore
Richard Henry Blackmore
Robert Hugh Blackmore
Richard Howard Blackmore
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Richard Hugh Blackmore, known professionally as Ritchie Blackmore, is an English guitarist, songwriter, and inventor. He is best known for his work with the hard rock bands Deep Purple and Rainbow. Blackmore's distinctive guitar playing style, characterized by his use of rapid arpeggios, neoclassical influences, and innovative use of harmonics, has earned him widespread recognition as one of the most influential guitarists in rock music.
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