Deep Purple

Origin: England

Genre: Classic Metal

Description: One of the first Metal bands. Known mostly for their huge hit Smoke on the Water (Arguably the most recognizable riff ever). They have had huge successes throughout the world and are still going after nearly 40 years!

3 Personal Favorite Songs: Smoke On the Water, Space Truckin, Highway Star.

3 Most Known Songs: Smoke on the Water, Hush, Woman From Tokyo.

Line Up:

Ian Gillan (Vocals)

Steve Morse (Guitar)

Roger Glover (Bass)

Don Airey (Keyboards)

Ian Paice (Drums)

Albums:

Shades of Deep Purple (1968)

Book of Taliesyn (1968)

S/T (1969)

Concerto For Group and Orchestra (1970
In Rock (1970)

Fireball (1971)

Machine Head (1972)

Made in Japan – Live (1972)

Who Do You Think We Are (197)

Burn (1974)

Stormbringer (1974)

Come Taste the Band (1975)

Made in Europe – Live (1976)

Last Concert in Japan (1978)

In Concert (1980)

Live in London (1982)

Perfect Strangers (1984)

The House of Blue Light (1987)

Nobody’s Perfect – Live (1988)

Slaves and Masters (1990)

The Battle Rages On (1993)

Come Hell or High Water – Live (1994)

Perpendicular (1996)

Live at the Olympia (1997)

Abandon (1998)

Bananas (2003)

Rapture Of The Deep (2005)

Website: www.deep-purple.com