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Ronnie James Dio Looks That Kill!

“NOW WITH HIS OWN BAND!??” Since I find it unnecessary to begin this letter with “Dear” (that is far too polite for you people), I’ll get to the point. First of all, I rarely ever purchase your magazine and the two times that I have it’s been for the photographs ONLY!!!!!

May 3, 1987

Ronnie James Dio Looks That Kill!

If Rose A. Gordon from Falls Church, VA, is any indication, Ronnie James Dio has some of the most devout and rabid fans in all of metaldom! Rose was a little upset at the way some writers poke fun at Ronnie's physical stature, and she’s let METAL know about it in no uncertain terms—and in a series of letters that have appeared in the magazine during the last year. Laura Morgan, another reader, responded to one of Rose’s letters, questioning Ronnie James’s physical attributes —and the controversy went into full gear! Just goes to show that a lot of people take their Dio very, very seriously!

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