#1 · 2024
The 25th anniversary edition with a new mix celebrates the original album’s medieval folk and rock fusion.
Vinyl format25th Anniversary MixReleased on VERYCORDS
Artist page · 07/07/2026
Blackmore’s Night
Blackmore’s Night formed in 1997, blending folk rock with neo-medieval and Celtic influences. Originating from the United Kingdom and rooted in traditional and Renaissance sounds, their vinyl catalog spans celtic and seasonal music.
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About
Blackmore’s Night, Renaissance-inspired folk rock since 1997 with Celtic and seasonal themes.
Five key vinyl releases, including 25th anniversaries and festive classics on VERYCORDS label.
Blackmore’s Night is a band formed in 1997 by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and vocalist Candice Night. They merge traditional folk and rock elements with neo-medieval and Celtic influences, often incorporating Renaissance themes and instrumentation. Their discography includes distinct releases such as anniversary editions and Christmas-themed albums, offered chiefly on vinyl under the VERYCORDS label.
Their music blends progressive folk and classic rock genres, offering a unique acoustic and electric mix. The group’s vinyl editions include new mixes and reissues that mark career milestones, appealing to listeners who appreciate rich instrumentation and thematic depth in folk rock.
Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Blackmore’s Night's career.
01
Shadow Of The Moon
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02
Under A Violet Moon
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03
Wish You Were Here
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04
The Moon Is Shining (Somewhere over the Sea)
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05
Lady In Black
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06
I Think It's Going to Rain Today
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07
Ghost Of A Rose
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08
Troika
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The essentials
The 3 Blackmore’s Night albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
#2 · 2023
This 25th anniversary vinyl edition offers remastered tracks from the band’s early folk rock roots with a metal edge.
Vinyl format25th Anniversary EditionLabel: VERYCORDS
#3 · 2022
A vinyl reissue focusing on seasonal and international rock music, expanding the band’s holiday repertoire.
Vinyl formatReeditionReleased on VERYCORDS
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Our music is a journey through time, blending the sounds of the past with the present.— Candice Night
01Formation
Formation of Blackmore’s Night
Blackmore’s Night was formed in 1997 by guitar legend Ritchie Blackmore and singer Candice Night, blending folk, rock, and neo-medieval sounds from their UK roots.
02Anniversary
25th Anniversary Editions
The band released special 25th anniversary vinyl editions of 'Fires at Midnight' in 2024 and 'Shadow of the Moon' in 2023, celebrating their long-standing career.
03Seasonal
Christmas-Themed Vinyl Releases
Blackmore’s Night issued festive vinyl such as 'Here We Come A-Caroling' (2020) and the 'Winter Carols' reedition (2022), emphasizing their seasonal music contributions.
04Genre
Neo-Medieval and Celtic Influence
Blackmore’s Night’s sound incorporates Celtic and neo-medieval folk influences combined with classic rock and progressive folk elements.
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FAQ
FAQ: Blackmore’s Night on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What genres does Blackmore’s Night vinyl cover?
Their vinyl covers Celtic, folk rock, neo-medieval folk, classic rock, and seasonal Christmas music.
When was Blackmore’s Night formed and where?
The band was formed in 1997 in the United Kingdom, blending traditional and contemporary music styles.
Are there any special edition Blackmore’s Night vinyl records?
Yes, there are 25th anniversary editions for albums like 'Fires at Midnight' and 'Shadow of the Moon' offering new mixes and remasters.
Which Blackmore’s Night albums include Christmas music on vinyl?
'Here We Come A-Caroling' (2020) and 'Winter Carols' (2022 reedition) are seasonal vinyl releases featuring Christmas music.
How can UK vinyl collectors find Blackmore’s Night records?
UK collectors can find their vinyl mainly through labels like VERYCORDS, focusing on folk and seasonal releases.
Which album is considered seminal for Blackmore’s Night on vinyl?
'Fires at Midnight' 25th anniversary edition highlights their medieval-folk fusion and remains influential on vinyl collections.
What formats are Blackmore’s Night vinyl releases available in?
They are primarily released on vinyl records in LP format, including standard and anniversary editions.
Is Blackmore’s Night’s music popular in France on vinyl?
The band has a niche following in France with vinyl releases available, especially their Celtic and Christmas-themed albums.
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Sources & method
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- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
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Last updated: 07/07/2026