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Vinny Appice
Brooklyn, United States
Vinny Appice is credited on 765 releases across 155 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1976–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
765
Pressings credited
155
Albums
6
Decades active
399
In collections
Biography
Vincent Samson Appice ( APP-ə-see, born September 13, 1957) is an American rock and metal drummer best known for his work with the bands Dio, Black Sabbath, and Heaven & Hell. He is the younger brother of drummer Carmine Appice.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
765 releases · 155 albums · active 1976–2026
- Performance · 1,085
- Other credits · 46
- Production · 4
Studios: Record Plant, Los Angeles · Rockfield Studios · Musicland Studios · Caribou Ranch
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Holy Diver
1983
Mob Rules
1981
The Last In Line
1984
Dream Evil
1987
Sacred Heart
1985
Dehumanizer
1992
Live Evil
1983
The Devil You Know
2009
Lock Up The Wolves
1990
Doomed Heavy Metal
2020
Intermission
1986
Strange Highways
1993
The Dio Years
2007
Killing The Dragon
2002
Holy Diver Live
2006
Breaking Out Of Heaven: 2007-2009
2026
Live From Radio City Music Hall
2007
Hear 'n Aid (An All-Star Album For Famine Relief)
1986
Rainbow In The Dark
1983
The Very Beast Of Dio
Jericho
2023
Donington '87
2022
Heavy Crown
2016
Ronnie James Dio: This Is Your Life
2014
Frequent collaborators
- Dio (2)
- Black Sabbath
- Various
- Heaven & Hell (2)
- Derringer (2)
- Lana Lane
- Hollywood Monsters
- Joel Hoekstra's 13
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