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Don Airey

Date of birth: 1948-06-21

Place of birth: Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Deep Purple

Don Airey

Biography

Donald Smith Airey (born 21 June 1948) is an English musician who has been the keyboardist in the rock band Deep Purple since 2002, after the retirement of Jon Lord. He has had a long and productive career, playing with such acts as Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Jethro Tull, Whitesnake, Saxon, Wishbone Ash, Colosseum II, Ten, Sinner, Michael Schenker, Rainbow, Empire, Brian May, Divlje jagode and Living Loud. He has also worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Movie Credits

Living Loud: Loud & Live
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Living Loud: Loud & Live

2004-01-01

When Jimmy Barnes (Cold Chisel), Bob Daisley (Blizzard of Ozz, Ozzy Osbourne), Lee Kerslake (Uriah H

Deep Purple with Orchestra: Live at Montreux 2011
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Deep Purple with Orchestra: Live at Montreux 2011

2011-11-08

Filmed on the closing night of this year's Montreux Festival on July 16, this concert features Deep

The Wind in the Willows
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The Wind in the Willows

1991-06-01

Wind in the Willows is a rock musical based on the legendary children's novel by Kenneth Grahame. Ed

Deep Purple - Jazzopen Stuttgart 2023
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Deep Purple - Jazzopen Stuttgart 2023

2023-07-25

The rock legends around Ian Gillan opened the open-air Schlossplatz concerts of this year's Jazzopen

Rainbow - Coloring New Jersey
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Rainbow - Coloring New Jersey

1979-12-01

Rainbow live at the Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey, USA - December 01, 1979 Set List: 01. Ey

Deep Purple with Orchestra - Live in Verona
3.8

Deep Purple with Orchestra - Live in Verona

2014-10-20

Filmed in the spectacular surroundings of the Arena di Verona, a Roman amphitheatre originally built

Gary Moore & The Midnight Blues Band - Live At Montreux 1990
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Gary Moore & The Midnight Blues Band - Live At Montreux 1990

2004-12-07

Guitarist Gary Moore plays Montreux Jazz Festival with guest Albert Collins.

Deep Purple: Live in China
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Deep Purple: Live in China

2006-11-27

Deep Purple: Live in China Recorded live at Gymnasium Beijing, China March 31, 2004 1. Highway S

Deep Purple: ...To the Rising Sun in Tokyo
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Deep Purple: ...To the Rising Sun in Tokyo

2015-02-22

Filmed by 12 HD cameras and recorded by a top mobile studio, the show offers one of the most magical

Deep Purple - From the Setting Sun... in Wacken
4.8

Deep Purple - From the Setting Sun... in Wacken

2015-08-12

The show is a blast from the first note to the last and grows song after song, supported by the audi

Deep Purple & Orchestra - Live At Montreux 2011
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Deep Purple & Orchestra - Live At Montreux 2011

2011-03-09

1. Deep Purple Overture/Highway Star 2. Hard Lovin' Man 3. Maybe I'm A Leo 4. Strange Kind Of Woman

Deep Purple: They All Came Down to Montreux – Live at Montreux 2006
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Deep Purple: They All Came Down to Montreux – Live at Montreux 2006

2006-01-01

Live at Montreux

Deep Purple: Live at Hard Rock Café, London
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Deep Purple: Live at Hard Rock Café, London

2005-10-11

Live at Hard Rock Café, London

Ozzy Osbourne: After Hours
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Ozzy Osbourne: After Hours

1981-04-28

This performance was recorded on April 28, 1981, for the TV show After Hours at Studio 31 in Rochest

Deep Purple - They All Came Down To Montreux
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Deep Purple - They All Came Down To Montreux

2008-02-19

Few bands are more closely associated with Montreux than Deep Purple and there was simply no other c

Ozzy Osbourne - Bark at the Moon
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Ozzy Osbourne - Bark at the Moon

1984-01-01

Filmed Live At The Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. A DVD copy of the VHS Tape that is out

Deep Purple: From Here To Infinite
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Deep Purple: From Here To Infinite

2017-03-16

Feature length documentary about the story behind the pioneering and influential British heavy metal

Deep Purple: From The Setting Sun To The Rising Sun Limited Edition
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Deep Purple: From The Setting Sun To The Rising Sun Limited Edition

2017-08-04

Double bill of live shows by British rockers Deep Purple. The first show, at the open air Wacken fes

Deep Purple at Hellfest
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Deep Purple at Hellfest

2017-11-13

Almost 50 years after their founding, Deep Purple released their 20th studio album “Infinite”. Hard

Gary Moore - The Definitive Montreux Collection
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Gary Moore - The Definitive Montreux Collection

2007-10-16

Gary Moore is one of the best rock and blues guitarists ever to come out of Ireland. Following stint

Gary Moore  -  Definitive Montreux Collection
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Gary Moore - Definitive Montreux Collection

2007-10-16

Ozzy Osbourne: Memoirs of a Madman
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Ozzy Osbourne: Memoirs of a Madman

2014-10-14

Memoirs of a Madman is a definitive visual two-disc DVD set which includes classic music videos, alo

Celebrating Jon Lord
2.9

Celebrating Jon Lord

2014-09-01

The concert gave fans a chance to relive Jon Lord's remarkable and extensive musical career, remembe

Deep Purple: Bombay Calling
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Deep Purple: Bombay Calling

2000-10-03

1. Introduction 2. Fireball 3. Maybe I'm A Leo 4. Black Night 5. The Battle Rages On 6. Woman From T

Rainbow - Live at The Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ
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Rainbow - Live at The Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ

1979-12-02

Electrifying performance from the Graham Bonnet era Rainbow recorded on December 1st 1979 by the Cap

Deep Purple: Live at the NEC
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Deep Purple: Live at the NEC

2002-08-26

1. Fireball 2. Woman From Tokyo 3. Mary Long 4. Ted The Mecanic 5. Lazy 6. The Well Dressed Guitar 7

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
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Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017

2018-04-24

Highlights from the 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 induction ceremonies. Bruce Springsteen joining induct

Alaska: Alive
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Alaska: Alive

2004-01-01

Accompanied by Don Airey, Robert Hawthorn, Johnny Marter and Brian Badhams, former Whitesnake guitar

Ozzy Osborne Live in Dortmund
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Ozzy Osborne Live in Dortmund

1983-12-18

Recorded live at Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, Germany - December 18th, 1983. Setlist: "I Don’t Know",

1983 Dortmund Pop Rock Festival
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1983 Dortmund Pop Rock Festival

1983-12-18

IRON MAIDEN Setlist: "Sanctuary", "The Trooper", "Revelations", "Flight of Icarus", "22 Acacia Avenu