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Don Airey

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English keyboardist

United KingdomMusiciansBorn 1948 · age 78
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Donald Smith Airey is an English musician. He came to prominence as the keyboardist of the rock band Rainbow during 1979-1982. He has been the keyboardist of Deep Purple since 2002, after the retirement of Jon Lord.

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Donald Smith Airey is an English musician. He came to prominence as the keyboardist of the rock band Rainbow during 1979-1982. He has been the keyboardist of Deep Purple since 2002, after the retirement of Jon Lord. In addition to his tenures with Rainbow and Deep Purple, he has had a long and productive career playing with many other rock and metal acts, including Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Jethro Tull, Whitesnake, Saxon, Wishbone Ash, Colosseum II, Ten, Sinner, Michael Schenker, Empire, Brian May, Divlje jagode and Living Loud. He has also worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 78
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