Don Airey

Born: 1948-06-21

Birthplace: Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK

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.

Known For

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
Rainbow: Monsters of Rock - Live at Donington 1980
Deep Purple: ...To the Rising Sun in Tokyo
Deep Purple at Hellfest
Ozzy Osbourne: After Hours
The Wind in the Willows
Ozzy Osbourne - Bark at the Moon
Deep Purple: Bombay Calling
Rainbow - Coloring New Jersey
Deep Purple - Jazzopen Stuttgart 2023

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