Biography
Graham Bonnet is known for his powerful and versatile voice. He first achieved chart success in 1968 as part of the duo THE MARBLES, whose single "Only One Woman" reached No. 5 in the U.K. Over his long career, he has recorded and performed both as a solo artist and as a member of several prominent rock and heavy metal bands, including RAINBOW, the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG),ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI, BLACKTHORNE and others.
Bonnet's time with RAINBOW was a defining period in his career: he joined in 1979, replacing Ronnie James Dio as vocalist, and contributed to the album "Down To Earth", which included hits such as "Since You've Been Gone" and "All Night Long". After leaving RAINBOW, he resumed his solo work and later joined and formed several bands, including MSG and ALCATRAZZ.
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In later years, Bonnet continued to release solo albums, formed the GRAHAM BONNET BAND, and also participated in projects like MICHAEL SCHENKER FEST. He remains active in recording and touring.
Recording lineup:
Graham Bonnet - Vocals
Conrado Pesinato - Guitars
Beth-Ami Heavenstone - Bass
Alessandro Bertoni - Keyboards
Francis Cassol - Drums
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.