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- 'Smoke On the Water' From: 'Machine Head' (1972) What can you say about this undeniable Top 100 Classic Rock Song that hasn't been said? As is often the case in rock and roll, it's all about the riff and is there a more iconic riff in rock history?
- 'Highway Star' From: 'Machine Head' (1972) The lead-off track to the band's landmark Machine Head LP, "Highway Star" is possibly the best summation of everything that was great about the best Deep Purple songs.
- 'Speed King' From: 'In Rock' (1970) "Speed King" kicks off the mighty In Rock album with a wall of sonic chaos before jumping into this tribute to vintage rock and roll.
- 'Fireball' From: 'Fireball' (1971) The opening title track from the 1971 release Fireball, as its name implies, fully cooks! The power and drive of the band here is stunning.
Deep Purple, together with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, have been referred to as the "unholy trinity of British hard rock and heavy metal in the early to mid-seventies". They were listed in the 1975 Guinness Book of World Records as "the globe's loudest band" for a 1972 concert at London's Rainbow Theatre and have sold over 100 million ...
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Find out the titles and years of all the songs by the legendary rock band Deep Purple, from their debut album in 1968 to their latest release in 2020. Also, explore the Songfacts entries for some of their hits, such as \"Smoke On The Water\" and \"Highway Star\".
Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in London in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although their musical style has varied throughout their career. Originally formed as a psychedelic rock and progressive rock band, they shifted to a heavier sound with their 1970 album Deep Purple in Rock. Deep Purple, together with Led Zeppelin and ...
Show all songs by Deep Purple Popular Deep Purple albums A Fire In The Sky. 2017 Perfect Strangers - Live. 2013 Rapture of the Deep (Tour Edition) 2006 30: Very Best Of. 1998 ...