RAINBOW / Long Live Rock 'n' Roll Japan Tour 1978 show 2nd Hiroshima Kenritsu Taiikukan (2CDR)

CD01:
01 Intro (Over The Rainbow)
02 Kill The King
03 Mistreated
04 Sixteenth Century Greensleeves
05 Catch The Rainbow
06 Long Live Rock'n'Roll

CD02:
01 Man On The Silver Mountain > Starstruck
02 Still I'm Sad (Drum Solo) > Encore Break
-(Encore)-
03 Do You Close Your Eyes
04 Ending music (Swan Lake) > Ending Announcement > Ending music (Swan Lake)

Lineup:
Ritchie Blackmore - guitar
Ronnie James Dio - vocals
Cozy Powell - drums
David Stone - keyboards
Bob Daisley - bass

This release captures the performance from January 12, 1978, at the Hiroshima Prefectural Gymnasium—the second show of Rainbow's second tour of Japan. As it took place right at the start of the 15-date tour, the band displays high energy and strong motivation throughout the set, offering a superb hard rock experience. The recording covers the entire show from opening to closing. It is an audience recording that utilizes a high-quality source for its time; the sound is stable and clear, delivering a satisfying, direct listening experience.