Randy Rhoads
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Bio
Name : Randell William Rhoads
Born : 6th December 1956 Died : 19th March 1982 (aged 25)
Style : Heavy Rock/shred & Classical
Best known as guitarist with Ozzy Osbourne
Tragically died in a plane crash killing all occupents whilst on tour in 1982.
Early Years
Randy began playing guitar at the age of 6, he began learning on his grandfathers classical acoustic guitar learning folk music, shortly after he began taking piano lessons till the age of 12 when he became interested in rock guitar!
Randy took lessons till the age of 14 then formed his first band
Quiet Riot
Rhoads (aged 17) taught his best friend Kelli Garni to play Bass guitar and they formed Quiet Riot, they auditioned singer Kevin DuBrow, and drummer Drew Forsyth joined them to complete the line up.
The band played small bars and clubs around Hollywood and although had a good following where unable to land a record deal in the US.
Eventually the band was able to get a record deal from japanese label CBS/Sony rocords, and the bands first two albums where released in Japan.
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