Doug Aldrich
Guitarist for Whitesnake and Dio
Born
February 19th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Aldrich began his career as a guitarist and gained recognition with various rock bands. His contributions to the band Dio featured on albums like 'Strange Highways' and 'Angry Machines'. Later, he joined Whitesnake, contributing to their sound and performance. Aldrich's guitar work has been highlighted on notable records, and he has performed at major music festivals worldwide.
Played guitar on Dio's 'Strange Highways'
Served as guitarist for Whitesnake's 'Good to Be Bad'
Collaborated with numerous rock artists
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