Down to Earth (Rainbow album)

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Down to Earth
Cover art by Ron Walotsky
Studio album by
Rainbow
Released3 August 1979[1]
RecordedChâteau Pelly de Cornfeld, France,
Kingdom Sound Studios, Long Island (vocals)
March–July 1979
GenreHard rock
Length36:05
LabelPolydor
ProducerRoger Glover
Rainbow chronology
Long Live Rock 'n' Roll
(1978) 		Down to Earth
(1979) 		Difficult to Cure
(1981)
Singles from Down to Earth
  1. "Since You Been Gone"
    Released: 31 August 1979[2]
  2. "All Night Long"
    Released: 8 February 1980[3]

Down to Earth is the fourth studio album by the British hard rock band Rainbow. It is their last album to feature drummer Cozy Powell, their first with bassist Roger Glover and keyboardist Don Airey and their only album with vocalist Graham Bonnet. Released in 1979, it contains Rainbow's first hit single "Since You Been Gone",[4] marking a more commercial direction of the band's sound.

  1. ^ Popoff, Martin (2016). The Deep Purple Family (2nd ed.). Wymer Publishing. p. 259. ISBN 978-1-908724-42-7.
  2. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 48.
  3. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 22.
  4. ^ "Rainbow Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 November 2013.