A listener letter leads the guys to nerd out on the unlikely career and success of Ronnie James Dio and that band he led before another rock legend came calling.

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SHOW NOTES

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_James_Dio

Ronnie Dio and the Prophets

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHgcFXcY_yo

First Time Reaction to Rainbow’s “Stargazer”

#1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiD9dzIa4J

#2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVP25CPi934

Remembering when Black Sabbath spent more on cocaine while making ‘Vol. 4’ than on the album itself

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/black-sabbath-cocaine-vol-4/

Sabbath live 1980

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wexC2FMVsR4

Hear N Aid

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hear_%27n_Aid

Elf, Sit Down Honey, Everything will be alright

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqLJP5-5y0s

Dio on South Park

https://southpark.cc.com/video-clips/s24ibx/south-park-dio

“Ronnie James Dio: Unlocking His Secrets”

https://tprs.com/interviews/ronnie-james-dio-unlocking-his-secrets/

Find a Grave.com-Nick Pantas

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52407857/nicholas-zaharis-pantas

Doug Thayer interview

https://www.classicbands.com/DougThalerInterview.html

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