Robert Rondinelli (born July 27, 1955) is an American rock drummer best known for his work with the hard rock/heavy metal bands Blue Öyster Cult, Rainbow, Quiet Riot, Black Sabbath, The Lizards, The Handful, and Rondinelli. In July 2013, Rondinelli was announced as the new drummer for the Axel Rudi Pell band, replacing previous drummer Mike Terrana.[1] Rondinelli has played on subsequent albums and tours, and remains with the band.
Bobby Rondinelli | |
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 Rondinelli with Over the Rainbow in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Robert Rondinelli |
| Born | July 27, 1955 |
| Genres | Hard rock, blues rock, heavy metal |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Website | www |
Discography
edit| Year | Band | Title | Notes | Cite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Rainbow | Difficult to Cure | Credited as Bob Rondinelli | [3] |
| 2016 | Rainbow | Boston 1981 | ||
| 1982 | Rainbow | Straight Between the Eyes | ||
| 1982 | Rainbow | Live Between The Eyes | ||
| 1986 | Rainbow | Finyl Vinyl | Rondinelli features on six tracks | [4] |
| 1996 | Rondinelli | Wardance | Recorded in 1985 | [5] |
| 1989 | Doro | Force Majeure | ||
| 1993 | Quiet Riot | Terrified | On unspecified tracks | [6] |
| 1994 | Black Sabbath | Cross Purposes | ||
| 1995 | Black Sabbath | Cross Purposes Live | ||
| 1995 | Sun Red Sun | Sun Red Sun | ||
| 1999 | Sun Red Sun | Lost Tracks | ||
| 2000 | Sun Red Sun | Sunset | ||
| 1998 | Blue Öyster Cult | Heaven Forbid | Track 9: "Live for Me" | [7] |
| 1998 | McCoy | Brainstorm | Track 9, 13 | [8] |
| 1998 | Gidget Gein and The Dali Gaggers | Confessions of a Spooky Kid (Just ad Nauseam) | ||
| 2000 | The Sign | Signs of Life | ||
| 2001 | Blue Öyster Cult | Curse of the Hidden Mirror | ||
| 2002 | Blue Öyster Cult | A Long Day's Night | ||
| 2002 | Rondinelli | Our Cross, Our Sins | ||
| 2002 | Riot | Through the Storm | ||
| 2003 | Mark Stein | White Magik | ||
| 2003 | The Lizards | Rule | ||
| 2005 | The Lizards | Cold blooded kings | ||
| 2005 | The Lizards | Live At B.B. King - NYC | ||
| 2005 | Foghat | Official Bootleg DVD # 1 2002-2004 | ||
| 2005 | The Lizards | They live ! | ||
| 2006 | The Lizards | Against all odds | ||
| 2008 | The Lizards | Archeology | ||
| 2014 | Axel Rudi Pell | Into the Storm | ||
| 2015 | The Lizards | Reptilicus Maximus | ||
| 2015 | The Handful | Sons of Downtown | ||
| 2015 | Axel Rudi Pell | Magic Moments: 25th Anniversary Special Show | ||
| 2016 | Axel Rudi Pell | Game of Sins | ||
| 2016 | The Last Ditches | Spilt Milk | ||
| 2017 | Mark Duda | Month of Sundays | ||
| 2018 | Axel Rudi Pell | Knights Call | ||
| 2019 | Axel Rudi Pell | XXX Anniversary Live | ||
| 2020 | Axel Rudi Pell | Sign of the Times | ||
| 2021 | Axel Rudi Pell | Diamonds Unlocked II | ||
| 2022 | Michael Schenker Group | Universal | Only on track 4 | [9] |
References
edit- ^ F., Carl (July 15, 2013). "New Drummer Bobby Rondinelli Announced By Axel Rudi Pell". Axel Rudi Pell. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- ^ "Bob Rondinelli | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ Difficult to Cure (liner notes). Rainbow. Polydor Records. 1981. 2391 506.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Finyl Vinyl (liner notes). Rainbow. PolyGram Records. 1986. 827 987-1.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Wardance (liner notes). Rondinelli. JayVee Records. 1996. JayVee Records 1000.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Terrified (liner notes). Quiet Riot. Moonstone Records. 1993. 28096-3102-4.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Heaven Forbid (liner notes). Blue Öyster Cult. Steamhammer Records. 1998. SPV 085-18932 CD.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Brainstorm (liner notes). McCoy. CD-Maximum. 2001. CDM 0701-622.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Universal (liner notes). Michael Schenker Group. Atomic Fire. 2022. AF0040DP.
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External links
edit- Black Sabbath Fan Site
- Bobby Rondinelli discography at Discogs
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