- Category:
- Richest Celebrities › Singers
- Net Worth:
- $16 Million
- Birthdate:
- Apr 14, 1945 (79 years old)
- Birthplace:
- Weston-super-Mare
- Gender:
- Male
- Height:
- 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)
- Profession:
- Songwriter, Musician, Guitarist, Film Score Composer
- Nationality:
- United Kingdom
What is Ritchie Blackmore's Net Worth?
Ritchie Blackmore is an English guitarist and songwriter who has a net worth of $16 million. Ritchie Blackmore was born in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England in April 1945. He was a founding member of the band Deep Purple and formed the heavy metal band Rainbow. Blackmore worked as a session musician and was a member of the instrumental band The Outlaws.
He also had a solo career and formed a traditional folk rock band called Blackmore's Night. Â Blackmore has also been a backing musician for artists such as Glenda Collins, Heinz, Neil Christian, and Screaming Lord Sutch. He was named Guitar World's 16th Greatest Metal Guitarist of All Time in 2004 and was ranked the 50th Greatest Guitarist of All Time by Rolling Stone in 2011. Blackmore was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016 as an original member of Deep Purple.
