Candice Night
Singer-songwriter of Blackmore's Night

Born
May 8th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1971, a prominent singer-songwriter emerged in the music scene, primarily associated with the band Blackmore's Night. Collaborative efforts with guitarist Ritchie Blackmore resulted in a unique blend of rock and Renaissance music. The duo released several albums that showcased a distinct sound, combining medieval themes with contemporary rock elements. The band's work received acclaim within the folk and progressive rock communities, with a loyal fanbase attending their performances. The lyrical content often drew inspiration from historical narratives and fantasy themes, which resonated with listeners.
Co-founded the band Blackmore's Night
Released albums such as 'Under a Violet Moon'
Blended rock with Renaissance music styles
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