2004-07-21: Gothenburg, Sweden

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Annotation

Recorded by Pirate Records Ltd.
Lineage: Sony PCM-M1 DAT > OKM II-R microphones > A3 adapter.
Transfer: Sony PCM-R300 > E-MU 0404 USB > Cooledit Pro 2.0.
Credits: Photography and artwork by Anders Medegård. Special guest appearance by Mikkey Dee (Motörhead) on "Neon Knights".

Annotation last modified on 2026-03-19 00:12 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Rock and Roll Children
bass guitar:
Rudy Sarzo (on 2004-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wright (rock and metal drummer) (on 2004-07-21)
guitar:
Craig Goldy (on 2004-07-21)
keyboard and piano:
Scott Warren (on 2004-07-21)
vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (on 2004-07-21)
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
live recording of:
Rock ’n’ Roll Children (on 2004-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie James Dio
publisher:
Niji Music and Round Hill Compositions
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
6:06
2Gates of Babylon
bass guitar:
Rudy Sarzo (on 2004-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wright (rock and metal drummer) (on 2004-07-21)
guitar:
Craig Goldy (on 2004-07-21)
keyboard and piano:
Scott Warren (on 2004-07-21)
vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (on 2004-07-21)
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
live recording of:
Gates of Babylon (on 2004-07-21)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio
strings arranger:
Rainer Pietsch (musician, songwriter and arranger)
translated version of:
En nombre de Dios
8:07
3Holy Diver
bass guitar:
Rudy Sarzo (on 2004-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wright (rock and metal drummer) (on 2004-07-21)
guitar:
Craig Goldy (on 2004-07-21)
keyboard and piano:
Scott Warren (on 2004-07-21)
vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (on 2004-07-21)
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
live recording of:
Holy Diver (on 2004-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie James Dio
publisher:
Niji Music
5:11
4Heaven and Hell
bass guitar:
Rudy Sarzo (on 2004-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wright (rock and metal drummer) (on 2004-07-21)
guitar:
Craig Goldy (on 2004-07-21)
keyboard and piano:
Scott Warren (on 2004-07-21)
vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (on 2004-07-21)
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
live recording of:
Heaven and Hell (on 2004-07-21)
lyricist:
Ronnie James Dio
composer:
Geezer Butler, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc., Muggins Music Inc., Niji Music, TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Westminster Music Ltd., エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.) and ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
7:41
5[crowd noise / encore]
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
2:17
6The Last in Line
bass guitar:
Rudy Sarzo (on 2004-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wright (rock and metal drummer) (on 2004-07-21)
guitar:
Craig Goldy (on 2004-07-21)
keyboard and piano:
Scott Warren (on 2004-07-21)
vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (on 2004-07-21)
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
live recording of:
The Last in Line (on 2004-07-21)
lyricist:
Ronnie James Dio
composer:
Jimmy Bain, Vivian Campbell and Ronnie James Dio
7:04
7Rainbow in the Dark
bass guitar:
Rudy Sarzo (on 2004-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wright (rock and metal drummer) (on 2004-07-21)
guitar:
Craig Goldy (on 2004-07-21)
keyboard and piano:
Scott Warren (on 2004-07-21)
vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (on 2004-07-21)
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
live recording of:
Rainbow in the Dark (on 2004-07-21)
lyricist:
Ronnie James Dio
composer:
Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain, Vivian Campbell and Ronnie James Dio
publisher:
Lite Dusting Music Ltd., Niji Music and Vinny Appice Music
5:03
8[crowd noise]
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
2:26
9We Rock
bass guitar:
Rudy Sarzo (on 2004-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wright (rock and metal drummer) (on 2004-07-21)
guitar:
Craig Goldy (on 2004-07-21)
keyboard and piano:
Scott Warren (on 2004-07-21)
vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (on 2004-07-21)
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
live recording of:
We Rock (on 2004-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie James Dio
6:37
10Neon Knights
bass guitar:
Rudy Sarzo (on 2004-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wright (rock and metal drummer) (on 2004-07-21)
guest drums (drum set) and guest performer:
Mikkey Dee (Motörhead/Scorpions drummer Micael Delaouglou)
guitar:
Craig Goldy (on 2004-07-21)
keyboard and piano:
Scott Warren (on 2004-07-21)
vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (on 2004-07-21)
recorded at:
Trädgår’n in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 2004-07-21)
live recording of:
Neon Knights (on 2004-07-21)
lyricist:
Ronnie James Dio
composer:
Geezer Butler, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi and Bill Ward
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Essex Music International, Inc., Muggins Music Inc., Niji Music, TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Westminster Music Ltd., エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.) and ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
5:02

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photography:Anders Medegård (Photographer and graphic designer)