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Video: Rainbow’s Ronnie Romero performing”Burn” in Tokyo

August 30, 2017 roppongirocks

Rainbow vocalist Ronnie Romero performing Deep Purple classic “Burn” together with his band Lords of Black and Japanese guitarist Nozomu Wakai (Destinia, Paul Shortino Band) in Tokyo on 30th August 2017.

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