Don Airey

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Relationships

member of:The Don Airey Band
The Company of Snakes
Cozy Powell's Hammer
Living Loud
M3 (Classic Whitesnake)
The Midnight Blues Band
Phenomena (80s UK hard rock supergroup)
Colosseum II (from 1975 until 1978: keyboard)
Rainbow (UK hard rock/heavy metal band) (from 1979 until 1981)
Michael Schenker Group (in 1980, in 2008)
Deep Purple (from 2002-03 to present: organ, keyboard)
Empire (Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Germany) (from 2003 until 2006: keyboard)
supporting artist for:Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, blues guitar) (from 1982 until 1983)
supporting keyboard for:Black Sabbath (English heavy metal band) (from 1978 until 1979)
siblings:Keith Airey
teachers:Ryszard Bakst (pianist)
IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1135092/ [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/artist/321792 [info]
official homepages:http://www.donairey.com/ [info]
other databases:https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb141485617 [info]
https://d-nb.info/gnd/13431185X [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/don_airey [info]
https://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=5499 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000794632 [info]
VIAF ID:85721927 [info]
Wikidata:Q310708 [info]
setlist.fm:https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/don-airey-3bd6a0b0.html [info]

Appearances

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
arranged
El SidCozy Powell5:10
Heidi Goes to TownCozy Powell3:00
KillerCozy Powell7:16
Over the TopCozy Powell8:39
Sweet PoisonCozy Powell6:27
The LonerCozy Powell4:52
Theme 1Cozy Powell3:36
conducted
Midnight BluesGary Moore4:58
Still Got the BluesGary Moore6:11
Still Got the Blues (for You)Gary Moore4:10
instruments
1978-01 – 1978-05A Hard Roadguest and keyboardBlack Sabbath6:05
1978-01 – 1978-05Air Danceguest and keyboardBlack Sabbath5:18
1978-01 – 1978-05Breakoutguest and keyboardBlack Sabbath2:35
1978-01 – 1978-05Johnny Bladeguest and keyboardBlack Sabbath6:28
1978-01 – 1978-05Never Say Dieguest and keyboardBlack Sabbath3:50
1978-01 – 1978-05Over to Youguest and keyboardBlack Sabbath5:25
1978-01 – 1978-05Shock Waveguest and keyboardBlack Sabbath5:16
1978-01 – 1978-05Swinging the Chainguest and keyboardBlack Sabbath4:07
1978 – 1978-05Junior’s Eyesguest and keyboardBlack Sabbath6:43
1979-04Ain’t a Lot of Love in the Heart of Me (alternative outtake, take 2 with mixed down vocal)keyboardRainbow5:23
1979-04Ain’t a Lot of Love in the Heart of MekeyboardRainbow5:00
1979-04Ain’t a Lot of Love in the Heart of Me (alternative outtake)keyboardRainbow5:02
1979-04All Night Long (instrumental outtake)keyboardRainbow4:43
1979-04All Night Long (Cozy Powell mix)keyboardRainbow3:54
1979-04All Night LongkeyboardRainbow3:52
1979-04Bad Girl (instrumental outtake)keyboardRainbow5:04
1979-04Danger Zone (instrumental outtake)keyboardRainbow5:31
1979-04Danger ZonekeyboardRainbow4:31
1979-04Eyes of the WorldkeyboardRainbow6:42
1979-04Eyes of the World (instrumental outtake, take 2)keyboardRainbow6:11
1979-04Eyes of the World (instrumental outtake)keyboardRainbow6:52
1979-04Lost in Hollywood (instrumental outtake)keyboardRainbow4:03
1979-04Lost in HollywoodkeyboardRainbow4:52
1979-04Lost in Hollywood (rough mix)keyboardRainbow4:37
1979-04Love’s No FriendkeyboardRainbow4:55
1979-04Makin’ LovekeyboardRainbow4:40
1979-04Makin’ Love (instrumental outtake)keyboardRainbow4:46
1979-04No Time to LosekeyboardRainbow3:45
1979-04Since You Been Gone (instrumental outtake)keyboardRainbow4:02
1979-04Since You Been GonekeyboardRainbow3:17
1979-04Spark Don’t Mean a FirekeyboardRainbow3:52
1979-10-12All Night LongkeyboardRainbow6:54
1979-10-12Eyes of the WorldkeyboardRainbow6:58
1979-10-12Long Live Rock ’n’ RollkeyboardRainbow2:30
1979-10-12Lost in HollywoodkeyboardRainbow24:54
1979-10-12Love’s No FriendkeyboardRainbow7:36
1979-11-16All Night LongkeyboardRainbow5:01
1979-11-16Eyes of the WorldkeyboardRainbow7:02
1979-11-16Long Live Rock ’n’ RollkeyboardRainbow2:36
1979-11-16Lost in HollywoodkeyboardRainbow22:16
1979-11-16Love’s No FriendkeyboardRainbow6:56
1979-11-16Man on the Silver MountainkeyboardRainbow6:30
1979-11-16Since You Been GonekeyboardRainbow5:08
1979-11-30All Night LongkeyboardRainbow6:08
1979-11-30Beethoven: Ode to Joy (live, 1979-11-30: Calderone Hall, NY, USA)keyboardRainbow5:45
1979-11-30Eyes of the WorldkeyboardRainbow7:20
1979-11-30Long Live Rock ’n’ RollkeyboardRainbow3:40
1979-11-30Lost in HollywoodkeyboardRainbow26:53
1979-11-30Love’s No Friend (live, 1979-11-30: Calderone Hall, NY, USA)keyboardRainbow8:13
1979-11-30Love’s No FriendkeyboardRainbow8:10
1979-11-30Man on the Silver MountainkeyboardRainbow7:32
1979-11-30Over the Rainbow / Eyes of the World (live, 1979-11-30: Calderone Hall, NY, USA)keyboardRainbow9:23
1979-11-30Since You Been GonekeyboardRainbow5:39
1979Bad GirlkeyboardRainbow4:51
1980-01-18All Night Long (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow9:38
1980-01-18Catch the Rainbow (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow13:46
1980-01-18Cozy Powell Solo / 1812 Festival Overture (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow7:42
1980-01-18Difficult to Cure, Don Airey Solo (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow10:16
1980-01-18Don Airey Solo / Lost in Hollywood / Ritchie Blackmore Solo (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow8:38
1980-01-18Eyes of the World (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow7:32
1980-01-18Land of Hope and Glory / Count Down / Over the Rainbow (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow2:49
1980-01-18Lazy (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow3:32
1980-01-18Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow8:11
1980-01-18Lost in Hollywood (reprise) (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow2:17
1980-01-18Love’s No Friend (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow10:29
1980-01-18Man on the Silver Mountain / Blues (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow7:08
1980-01-18Since You Been Gone - Over the Rainbow (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow4:32
1980-01-18Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow (live, 1980-01-18: Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)keyboardRainbow2:05
1980-03-22 – 1980-04-19Mr. Crowley (2002 version)keyboardOzzy Osbourne4:56
1980-03-22 – 1980-04-19Mr. Crowley (original mix)keyboardOzzy Osbourne4:57
1980-03-22 – 1980-04-19Suicide Solution (2002 version)keyboardOzzy Osbourne4:18
1980-03-22 – 1980-04-19Suicide Solution (original mix)keyboardOzzy Osbourne4:20
1980-05-12All Night Long (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow3:48
1980-05-12Blues (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow1:11
1980-05-12Catch the Rainbow (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow11:49
1980-05-12Eyes of the World (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow9:18
1980-05-12Kill the King (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow5:06
1980-05-12Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow2:11
1980-05-12Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll (reprise) (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow3:59
1980-05-12Love’s No Friend (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow8:07
1980-05-12Man on the Silver Mountain (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow4:36
1980-05-12Since You Been Gone (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow5:09
1980-05-12Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? (live, 1980-05-12, Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow3:16
1980-05-19Instrumental / Will You Still Love Me (live, 1980-05-19: Budokan, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow4:27
1980-05-19Long Live Rock and Roll (live, 1980-05-19: Budokan, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan)keyboardRainbow2:12
1980-08-16All Night Long (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow7:58
1980-08-16All Night Long (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England)keyboardRainbow6:40
1980-08-16All Night Long (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow7:56
1980-08-16All Night Long (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow9:06
1980-08-16Blues (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow1:53
1980-08-16Blues (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England)keyboardRainbow1:13
1980-08-16Catch the Rainbow (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow12:33
1980-08-16Catch the Rainbow (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow5:03
1980-08-16Difficult to Cure (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow?:??
1980-08-16Difficult to Cure (Beethoven's Ninth) Keyboard Solo / Smoke on the Water (Keyboard Solo) / Sailor's Hornpipe (Keyboard Solo) (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England)keyboardRainbow5:26
1980-08-16Difficult to Cure (Beethoven’s Ninth) / Keyboard Solo (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow9:24
1980-08-16Drum Solo / Lost in Hollywood (reprise) (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow8:11
1980-08-16Eyes of the World (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow1:23
1980-08-16Guitar Crush / Kill the King (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow3:47
1980-08-16Intro / Eyes of the World (live, 1980-08-16: Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, UK)keyboardRainbow8:36
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instruments arranged
King of the BlueshornGary Moore4:36
Midnight BluesstringsGary Moore4:58
Oh Pretty WomanhornGary Moore feat. Albert King4:25
Still Got the BluesstringsGary Moore6:11
Still Got the Blues (for You)stringsGary Moore4:10
That Kind of WomanhornGary Moore4:30
Too TiredhornGary Moore feat. Albert Collins2:50
instruments
Angel of Retributionguest and keyboardJudas Priest
Blizzard of OzzkeyboardOzzy Osbourne
Blizzard of OzzkeyboardOzzy Osbourne
Blizzard of OzzkeyboardOzzy Osbourne
Blizzard of Ozz (22 bit SBM digital re-master)keyboardOzzy Osbourne
Blizzard of Ozz (22 bit SBM digital re-master)keyboardOzzy Osbourne
Blizzard of OzzkeyboardOzzy Osbourne
Edge of the WorldkeyboardTipton, Entwistle & Powell
Gillan's Innadditional and keyboardIan Gillan
Gillan's Innadditional and keyboardIan Gillan
Keyed Upkeyboard [keyboards]Don Airey
Old New Ballads BlueskeyboardGary Moore
Old New Ballads BlueskeyboardGary Moore
The CagekeyboardDario Mollo & Tony Martin
The Greatest Show on EarthkeyboardMartin Darvill & Friends
Variationsgrand piano, Minimoog, Rhodes piano and synthesizerAndrew Lloyd Webber
instruments arranged
Still Got the Blueswind instrumentsGary Moore
Still Got the Blueswind instrumentsGary Moore
arranged
Adagio
Difficult to Cure (Beethoven’s Ninth)
Lament
Lament/Jig
composed
Above and Beyond
Am I
Don on Fire
Heidi Goes to Town
Interplanetary Slut
Killer
My Name Is Judas
Mysterioso
No Release
Over the Top
Quasar
Remission Possible
Vielleicht das nächster Mal
Wardance
lyrics
Above and Beyond
No Release
wrote
3 in the Morning
A Simple Song
All I Got Is You
All the Time in the World
Après vous
Back to Back
Bananas
Beat the Retreat
Before Time Began
Birds of Prey
Blood From a Stone
Bodyline
Claire D'Loon
Clearly Quite Absurd
Dancing in My Sleep
Doing It Tonight
Don’t Let Go
Drop the Weapon
First Sign of Madness
Flight of Inspiration
Get Me Outta Here
Girls Like That
Grace
Haunted
Hell to Pay
Hip Boots
Inside the Godbox
Johnny’s Band
Junkyard Blues
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Lost Boys
Man Alive
Money Talks
MTV
Never a Word
Night Creeper
No Need to Shout
Nothing at All
On Top of the World
One Night in Vegas
Out of Hand
Paradise Bar
Rapture of the Deep
Razzle Dazzle
Restless Spirit
Shooting Star
Silver Tongue
Solomons Song
Step by Step
Sun Goes Down
The Awakening
The Long Way Round
The Power of the Moon
The Surprising
The Way I Feel Inside
Things I Never Said
Throw My Bones
Time for Bedlam
Uncommon Man
Vincent Price
We’re All the Same in the Dark
Weirdistan
What the What
What Went Wrong
Wrong Man