Deep Purple - Highway star (March 1972)

 

   

 

      

             

 

 

 

         

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Machine Head March 1972 (UK)

Deep Purple's 6th studio album is performed by:

• Ritchie Blackmore guitar
• Ian Gillan vocals
• Roger Glover bass guitar
• Jon Lord organ, keyboards
• Ian Paice drums

Recorded between 6th and 21st December 1971 at the Grand Hotel in Montreux using the Rolling Stones Mobile Unit. Engineered by Martin Birch; assisted by Jeremy (Bear) Gee. Technician: Nick [Watterton].

Album devised and produced by Deep Purple for Edwards Coletta Productions.

There's also a rockumentary (DVD/VHS) describing the making of this album.

TRACK LIST -- most releases

1. Highway star (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 6.05
2. Maybe I'm a Leo (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 4.51
   The quadrophonic release [see above] has a different guitar solo on this track.
3. Pictures of home (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 5.03
4. Never before (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 3.56
5. Smoke on the water (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 5.40
6. Lazy (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 7.19
7. Space truckin' (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 4.31

DEEP PURPLE
Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London 1972

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEEP PURPLE
Ritchie Blackmore 1972