Ronnie James Dio Discography ~repack~ -

The lowest point commercially and critically. The band was in turmoil. The industrial-tinged production hasn't aged well. However, the song "This Is Your Life" is a beautiful, reflective ballad that shows Dio’s range.

The final Dio-fronted Rainbow album. The title track is a metal anthem, but the hidden gem is "Gates of Babylon"—a swirling, synth-heavy masterpiece of Middle Eastern scales. Dio left due to creative differences (Blackmore wanted more commercial pop; Dio wanted darker metal). ronnie james dio discography

Dio reunited with his Sabbath bandmates under the name Heaven & Hell. : The Devil You Know (2009). Live Work : Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell (2010). The lowest point commercially and critically

Dio’s final solo studio album. It is solid, if not spectacular. "The End of the World" opens with a killer riff. The cover of "Death by Love" is moody. It is a dignified capstone to a solo career. However, the song "This Is Your Life" is