Wednesday 22 August 2012

Dio Singles Boxed Set Due In October

The Singles Collection
Box Set Includes 14 Tracks of DIO’s Best Work
HOLY DIVER / RAINBOW IN THE DARK / THE LAST IN LINE / WE ROCK / MYSTERY / ROCK N ROLL CHILDREN / HUNGRY FOR HEAVEN / DIO LIVE / KING OF ROCK N ROLL / I COULD HAVE BEEN A DREAMER / ALL THE FOOLS SAILED AWAY / INTERMISSION /
THE DIO EP / JESUS MARY AND THE HOLY GHOST
 Also Includes: DVD: featuring all the promo videos for the singles
 BOOK: 32-page Complete Discography of the Vertigo years
 Plus: 22 Live Tracks and 15 Bonus Tracks

Release Date: 8th October 2012After leaving Black Sabbath, the legendary Ronnie James Dio formed the self-titled super group with a string of seminal releases that continue to influence the hard rock and heavy metal worlds to this day.
This Complete Singles Collection gathers all of the band’s classic singles on Vertigo/Universal in replicas of the original release, a DVD featuring all of the corresponding promo videos, plus a book featuring the complete Vertigo discography.
This classic singles box set includes tracks from DIO’s most iconic albums such as ‘Holy Diver’ which was hailed by critics as DIO's best work and a classic staple in the heavy metal genre. As well as the equally critically acclaimed album ‘The Last In Line’ which features the massive hits ‘The Last In Line’ and ‘ We Rock’ which was the first DIO album to be certified Platinum, achieving the feat on February 3, 1987.
Ronnie James Dio voice was hailed as one of the most powerful in heavy metal giving the band an iconic sound, He often ranks as one of the greatest rock vocalists of all time in various online polls and lists. Which has allowed DIO music to stand the test of time and still be some of the most loved rock and heavy metal tracks to date.

CD 1
1.       Holy Diver           5:51
Bonus Tracks
2.       Evil Eyes
3.       Don’t Talk To Stangers

CD 2
1.       Rainbow In The Dark
Bonus Tracks
2.       Stand Up and Shout                        (Live at Castle Donnington, UK August 20th 1983)
3.       Straight Through The Heart         (Live at Castle Donnington, UK August 20th 1983)

CD 3
1.       The Last In Line
Bonus Tracks
2.       Stand Up and Shout                        (Live at Castle Donington, UK August 20th 1983)
3.       Straight Through The Heart         (Live at Castle Donington, UK August 20th 1983)

CD 4
1.       We Rock
Bonus Tracks
2.       Holy Diver                                           (Live at Castle Donington, UK August 20th 1983)
3.       Rainbow In The Dark                      (Live at Castle Donington, UK August 20th 1983)

CD 5
1.       Mystery
Bonus Tracks
2.       Eat Your Heart Out                          (Live at Spokane Coliseum, Spokane, USA July 24th, 1984)
3.       Don’t Talk To Strangers                 (Live at Spokane Coliseum, Spokane, USA July 24th, 1984)

CD 6
1.       Rock N Roll Children                      
Bonus Tracks
2.       We Rock                                              (Live at Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA, September 13th, 1985)
3.       The Last In Line                                 (Live at Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA, September 13th, 1985)

CD 7
1.       Hungry For Heaven
Bonus Tracks
2.       King of Rock N Roll                           (Live at Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA, September 13th, 1985)
3.       Like the Beat of a Heart                 (Live at Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA, September 13th, 1985)

CD 8
1.       Like the Beat of a Heart                 (Live at Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA, September 13th, 1985)
Bonus Tracks
2.       We Rock                                              (Live at Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA, August 25th, 1984)
3.       Holy Diver                                           (Live at Castle Donington, UK August 20th, 1983)


CD 9
1.       Hide In The Rainbow                    
Bonus Tracks
2.       Hungry For Heaven
3.       Shame On The Night
4.       Egypt (The Chains Are On)

CD 10
1.       I Could Have Been A Dreamer  
Bonus Tracks
2.       Night People
3.       Sunset Superman

CD 11
1.       All The Fools Sailed Away
Bonus Track
2.       Overlove

CD 12
1.       Hey Angel
Bonus Tracks
2.       Why Are They Watching Me
3.       Rock N Roll Children
4.       Mystery

CD 13
1.       Jesus, Mary and the Holy Ghost
Bonus Tracks
2.       Straight Through The Heart
3.       Shame On The Night

CD 14
1.       King Of Rock N Roll                          (Live at Sports Arena, San Diego)
Bonus Tracks
2.       Rainbow In The Dark                      (Live at Sports Arena, San Diego)
3.       Sacred Heart                                      (Live at Sports Arena, San Diego)
4.       Time To Burn
5.       Rock N Roll Children                        (Live at Sports Arena, San Diego)
6.       Long Live Rock N Roll                      (Live at Sports Arena, San Diego)
7.       Man On The Silver Mountain      (Live at Sports Arena, San Diego)
8.       We Rock                                              (Live at Sports Arena, San Diego)

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