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====== Ronnie James Dio ====== | ====== Ronnie James Dio ====== | ||
- | ===== Height ===== | + | ==== Height ==== |
Ronnie James Dio was 5' | Ronnie James Dio was 5' | ||
- | ===== Trumpet ===== | + | ==== Trumpet ==== |
+ | Ronnie James Dio learned to play the trumpet as a child. [([[https:// | ||
- | Ronnie James Dio learnt to play the trumpet as a child. [([[https:// | + | ==== Bassist ==== |
- | + | He was also a bassist in the band The Vegas Kings. [([[https:// | |
- | ===== Bassist ===== | + | |
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- | He was also a bassist in a band The Vegas Kings. [([[https:// | + | |
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- | ===== Real Name ===== | + | |
+ | ==== Real Name ==== | ||
His name is Ronald Padavona. [([[https:// | His name is Ronald Padavona. [([[https:// | ||
- | ===== Opera And Mario Lanza Fan ===== | + | ==== Opera And Mario Lanza Fan ==== |
Because heavy metal had not yet been formed, Ronnie grew up listening to opera and was a fan of Mario Lanza.[([[https:// | Because heavy metal had not yet been formed, Ronnie grew up listening to opera and was a fan of Mario Lanza.[([[https:// | ||
- | ===== Pharmacology ===== | + | ==== Pharmacology ==== |
- | + | Ronnie attended the University of Buffalo and majored in pharmacology. [([[https:// | |
- | Ronnie attended the University of Buffalo and majored in pharmacology.[([[https:// | + | |
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- | ===== Meaning Of Dio ===== | + | |
+ | ==== Meaning Of Dio ==== | ||
Dio is the Italian word for ' | Dio is the Italian word for ' | ||
- | ===== Elf ===== | + | ==== Elf ==== |
Ronnie is well-known for his work with the band Elf, where he played bass and sang. [([[http:// | Ronnie is well-known for his work with the band Elf, where he played bass and sang. [([[http:// | ||
- | ===== Don Padavona ===== | + | ==== Don Padavona ==== |
Dan Padavona was adopted by Ronnie and his first wife, Loretta Berardi. In 2014, he published his first horror novel, Storberry. “It is an old-school, retro horror tale about a little Virginia community trying to survive a vampire infestation, | Dan Padavona was adopted by Ronnie and his first wife, Loretta Berardi. In 2014, he published his first horror novel, Storberry. “It is an old-school, retro horror tale about a little Virginia community trying to survive a vampire infestation, | ||
- | ===== Children Of The Sea ===== | + | ==== Children Of The Sea ==== |
Children Of The Sea was written during his first session with Black Sabbath in 1979, and it would debut on the Heaven And Hell album a year later. [([[https:// | Children Of The Sea was written during his first session with Black Sabbath in 1979, and it would debut on the Heaven And Hell album a year later. [([[https:// | ||
- | ===== South Park ===== | + | ==== South Park ==== |
Ronnie described his South Park parody Hooked On Monkey Fonics as " | Ronnie described his South Park parody Hooked On Monkey Fonics as " | ||
- | ===== Tenacious D ===== | + | ==== Tenacious D ==== |
Tenacious D said in the 2001 song Dio that the rock star was too old to rock at 59 years old. [([[https:// | Tenacious D said in the 2001 song Dio that the rock star was too old to rock at 59 years old. [([[https:// | ||
- | ===== Brütal Legend ===== | + | ==== Brütal Legend ==== |
+ | Ronnie James Dio was originally scheduled to give the voice of Doviculus in the metal computer game Brütal Legend, but he was subsequently replaced by Tim Curry from Rocky Horror Picture Show. [([[https:// | ||
- | Ronnie | + | ==== New York Giants Fan ==== |
+ | Ronnie, a poetic maestro | ||
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+ | ==== Indian Food ==== | ||
+ | Glenn Hughes introduced the vocalist to Indian food, which he thoroughly enjoyed. [([[https:// | ||
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