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When was Ritchie Blackmore born?

  • April 14, 1945

  • March 12, 1945

  • May 20, 1945

  • June 1, 1945

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Ritchie Blackmore was born on April 14, 1945. He is an English guitarist, songwriter, and bandleader who rose to fame as a member of the rock band Deep Purple. Blackmore is known for his distinctive guitar playing style, which incorporates elements of classical, folk, and blues music. He has been cited as an influence by numerous guitarists, including Eddie Van Halen, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Steve Vai.
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