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Available On April 2 From Rhino CELEBRATING THE LIFE CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OFRONNIE AND LEGACY OF JAMES DIO RONNIE JAMES DIO This Is Your Life Pays Tribute To The Late Singer This Is Your Life Pays With Covers OfHis Greatest Tribute To The Late Singer Songs From Rainbow, With Covers Of Black Sabbath, And Dio His Greatest Songs From Features Newly Recorded Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Tracks From Anthrax, And Dio Halestorm, Rob Halford, Metallica, Motörhead, Features Newly Recorded Scorpions, Corey Taylor, Tracks From Anthrax, And Tenacious D, Among Halestorm, Rob Halford, OthersTo Benefit The Metallica, Motörhead, Ronnie James Dio Stand Up Scorpions, Corey Taylor, and Shout Cancer Fund And Tenacious D, Among Available On April 2 From Others Rhino To Benefit The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund

Available On April 2 From Rhino CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF RONNIE JAMES DIO

This Is Your Life Pays Tribute To The Late Singer With Covers Of His Greatest Songs From Rainbow, Black Sabbath, And Dio

Features Newly Recorded Tracks From Anthrax, Halestorm, Rob Halford, Metallica, Motörhead, Scorpions, Corey Taylor, And Tenacious D, Among Others To Benefit The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund

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His gifts, both as a singer and songwriter, as a singer and songwriter, are instantly recognizable, are instantly recognizable, whether he was with whether he was with Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, or leading Heaven & Hell, or leading Dio. Sadly, Dio lost his Dio. Sadly, Dio lost his battle with stomach cancer battle with stomach cancer in 2010 but his towering in 2010 but his towering voice and legacy live on. voice and legacy live on. To celebrate one of rock's most powerful voices, an To celebrate one of rock's all-star group of his friends most powerful voices, an and fans recorded 13 of all-star group of his friends their favorite tracks for a and fans recorded 13 of tribute album that will their favorite tracks for a raise funds for the Ronnie tribute album that will James Dio Stand Up and raise funds for the Ronnie Shout Cancer Fund James Dio Stand Up and (diocancerfund.org). Shout Cancer Fund Produced by his longtime (diocancerfund.org). manager and wife Wendy Produced by his longtime Dio, the album includes manager and wife Wendy contributions by such Dio, the album includes metal heavyweights as contributions by such Metallica, Motörhead, metal heavyweights as Scorpions, Anthrax, and Metallica, Motörhead, Rob Halford, as well as Scorpions, Anthrax, and appearances by many of Rob Halford, as well as the musicians who appearances by many of performed with Dio over the musicians who the years. performed with Dio over THIS IS YOUR LIFE will be the years. available from Rhino on April 1 for a suggested list THIS IS YOUR LIFE will be price of $18.98. A digital available from Rhino on version will also be April 1 for a suggested list available. price of $18.98. A digital Although the songs version will also be featured on the album available. touch on the different eras of Dio's career, several Although the songs spotlight his time with featured on the album Rainbow, including touch on the different eras LOS ANGELES - Ronnie James Dio is one of the most beloved figures in rock history. His gifts, both as a singer and songwriter, are instantly recognizable, whether he was with Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, or leading Dio. Sadly, Dio lost his battle with stomach cancer in 2010 but his towering voice and legacy live on.

To celebrate one of rock's most powerful voices, an all-star group of his friends and fans recorded 13 of their favorite tracks for a tribute album that will raise funds for the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (diocancerfund.org). Produced by his longtime manager and wife Wendy Dio, the album includes contributions by such metal heavyweights as Metallica, Motörhead, Scorpions, Anthrax, and Rob Halford, as well as appearances by many of the musicians who performed with Dio over the years.

THIS IS YOUR LIFE will be available from Rhino on April 1 for a suggested list price of $18.98. A digital version will also be available.

Although the songs featured on the album touch on the different eras About The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund is a privately funded 501(c)(3) charity organization which has already raised more than $600,000 in its short history. Monies raised to date have been committed to the cancer research work of the T. J. Martell Foundation for Cancer, AIDS and Leukemia Research and the gastric cancer research unit of the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in , where Ronnie was treated for gastric cancer during the last six months of his life.

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