Release Date 6th March 2026
To celebrate 50 years since the formation of Rainbow and the release of the debut album ‘Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow’, Demon Music are proud to present a comprehensive Deluxe CD Box Set covering the years 1975-1976.
As well as including the seminal first two studio album, the Box Set includes a trilogy of live albums from Rainbow’s debut world tour and documenting the band’s first shows in Europe with shows from Cologne, Dusseldorf and Nurnberg. The final disc of this 9 disc set features a multitude of rare mixes, edits and studio rehearsal performances all Newly Mastered by Andy Pearce & Matt Wortham
• Expanded 9-CD Deluxe Box Edition version of Rainbow’s early era
classic albums during the era 1975 - 1976
• Featuring Newly mastered albums plus B-sides, live performances,
demos and alternate versions.
• Newly Mastered by Andy Pearce & Matt Wortham
• Expanded packaging to include, 24-page booklet featuring extensive
liner notes, rare artist photos and memorabilia.
• 3 Shows from the bands 1976 European tour
• New sleeve notes by Rich Davenport reflecting on the impact of the
band after Ritchie Blackmores split from Deep Purple
• Artwork features rare picture sleeves, photos and memorabilia
• The first Rainbow box from this era and the start of a major reissue
campaign for the band with the support of Ritchie Blackmore