Hardrock69
02-22-2007, 12:45 PM
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While in Elf, Ronnie James Dio and Mickey Lee Soule participated Roger Glover's solo project based on a children's book "The Butterfly Ball". Ronnie James Dio sung three tracks on the album, as well as co-wrote two other tracks for it. The Butterfly Ball project consisted of many different musicians gathered together by Roger Glover. The project ended finally in March 1976, when a full-lenght video of The Butterfly Ball concert from October 16th, 1975 was released. Ronnie James Dio didn't participate it, though - he appeared only on the album and on a number of singles.
Here is the list of participants in the recording of the album:
Ronnie James Dio guest vocals
Roger Glover synthesizer, piano, guitars, bass, percussion, backing vocals
Eddie Hardin piano, organ, synthesizer, backing vocals
Les Binks drums
Ray Fenwick guitars
Mo Foster bass, double bass
Mike Moran piano
Glenn Hughes guest vocals
David Coverdale guest vocals
Helen Chappelle guest vocals
Barry St. John guest vocals
Neil Lancaster guest vocals
John Goodison guest vocals
Mickey Lee Soule guest vocals
Liza Strike guest vocals
Judi Kuhl guest vocals
Jimmy Helms guest vocals
Eddie Hardin guest vocals
Tony Ashton guest vocals
John Gustafson guest vocals
John Lawton guest vocals
Liza Strike backing vocals
Helen Chappelle backing vocals
Barry St. John backing vocals
Judi Kuhl backing vocals
Kay Garner backing vocals
Joanne Williams backing vocals
Ann Odel guest piano
Mike Giles guest drums
Nigel Watson guest saw
Eddie Jobson guest violin
Jack Emblow accordian
Chris Karan tabla
Robin Thompson bassoon
And last but not least, here is one of several youtube videos:
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Here is a clip from the live concert, featuring David Coverdal on vox:
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While in Elf, Ronnie James Dio and Mickey Lee Soule participated Roger Glover's solo project based on a children's book "The Butterfly Ball". Ronnie James Dio sung three tracks on the album, as well as co-wrote two other tracks for it. The Butterfly Ball project consisted of many different musicians gathered together by Roger Glover. The project ended finally in March 1976, when a full-lenght video of The Butterfly Ball concert from October 16th, 1975 was released. Ronnie James Dio didn't participate it, though - he appeared only on the album and on a number of singles.
Here is the list of participants in the recording of the album:
Ronnie James Dio guest vocals
Roger Glover synthesizer, piano, guitars, bass, percussion, backing vocals
Eddie Hardin piano, organ, synthesizer, backing vocals
Les Binks drums
Ray Fenwick guitars
Mo Foster bass, double bass
Mike Moran piano
Glenn Hughes guest vocals
David Coverdale guest vocals
Helen Chappelle guest vocals
Barry St. John guest vocals
Neil Lancaster guest vocals
John Goodison guest vocals
Mickey Lee Soule guest vocals
Liza Strike guest vocals
Judi Kuhl guest vocals
Jimmy Helms guest vocals
Eddie Hardin guest vocals
Tony Ashton guest vocals
John Gustafson guest vocals
John Lawton guest vocals
Liza Strike backing vocals
Helen Chappelle backing vocals
Barry St. John backing vocals
Judi Kuhl backing vocals
Kay Garner backing vocals
Joanne Williams backing vocals
Ann Odel guest piano
Mike Giles guest drums
Nigel Watson guest saw
Eddie Jobson guest violin
Jack Emblow accordian
Chris Karan tabla
Robin Thompson bassoon
And last but not least, here is one of several youtube videos:
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Here is a clip from the live concert, featuring David Coverdal on vox:
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