The concert was recorded in Munich on 20 October 1977, originally filmed to air on the German Rockpalast TV show.

[6] Repeated airings have led to numerous bootleg video and audio tapes of the show being available through the 1980s and '90s.

The DVD release also features the three promotional videos for Rainbow's Long Live Rock 'n' Roll album, and interviews with Bob Daisley and former tour manager Colin Hart.

On 26 April 2010 a double 180 gram limited edition gatefold vinyl reissue of the album was released through Just For Kicks Music (Germany).

All tracks are written by Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio, except where noted^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.