Don Airey: Biography, Facts and Career
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Donald Smith Airey (born 21 June 1948) is an English musician. He came to prominence as the keyboardist of the rock band Rainbow during 1979–1982. He has been the keyboardist of Deep Purple since 2002, after the retirement of Jon Lord. In addition to his tenures with Rainbow and Deep Purple, he has had a long and productive career playing with many other rock and metal acts, including Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Jethro Tull, Whitesnake, Saxon, Wishbone Ash, Colosseum II, Ten, Sinner, Michael Schenker, Empire, Brian May, Divlje jagode and Living Loud. He has also worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Quick facts about Don Airey
- Full name: Don Airey
- Born: 1948-06-21
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Chef
- Wikidata ID: Q310708
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Who is Don Airey?
Donald Smith Airey (born 21 June 1948) is an English musician.
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Don Airey is United Kingdom.
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Don Airey was born on 1948-06-21.
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