# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/randy-rhoads
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:44:29.137Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/randy-rhoads"
name: "Randy Rhoads"
slug: "randy-rhoads"
description: "Randall William Rhoads was an American guitarist. He was the co-founder and original guitarist of the heavy metal band Quiet Riot, and the guitarist and co-songwriter for Ozzy Osbourne's first two solo albums Blizzard of Ozz (1980) and Diary of a Madman (1981). Rhoads was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2021."
tagline: "American guitarist (1956–1982)"
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birthDate: "1956-12-06"
deathDate: "1982-03-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump