The Anthology (Deep Purple)
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| Compilation album by Deep Purple | |||||
| Released | 1985 (Vinyl version) 1991 (CD version) |
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| Recorded | 1968 - 1975 | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Length | 151:36 | ||||
| Label | Harvest Records (1985) EMI (1991) |
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The Anthology is a Deep Purple compilation album of material by Mks I (1968-1969), II (1970-73), III (1974-75) and IV (1975). It's a double vinyl album with a few previously unreleased (at the time) tracks and mixes. This has never been available on CD. A new version for CD was released in 1991 with only previously released material.
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[edit] Track listing
[edit] 1985 Vinyl version
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- Mk I:
- Hush (South) 4.24
- Emmaretta (Lord/Blackmore/Evans) 4.28
- Hallelujah (Greenaway/Cook) 3.42
- Shadows (Blackmore/Lord/Evans/Simper/Paice) 3.29
- Previously unreleased track from the Shades sessions in 1968.
- Love help me (Blackmore/Evans) 3.23
- Previously unreleased instrumental version.
- Wring that neck (Lord/Blackmore/Simper/Paice) 4.12
- Mk II:
- Speed king (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 6.53
- Black night (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 3.27
- Grabsplatter (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 4.34
- Instrumental jam from a BBC session in 1970.
- Child in time (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 9.16
- Strange kind of woman (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 4.50
- Freedom (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 3.31
- Previously unreleased track from the Fireball sessions in 1971.
- Fireball (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 3.24
- Highway star (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 6.07
- Never before (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 4.00
- A different (quadrophonic) mix, than the ordinary album version.
- When a blind man cries (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 2.30
- Smoke on the water (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 6.38
- A different (quadrophonic) mix, than the ordinary album version.
- Woman from Tokyo (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 5.49
- Mk III:
- Might just take your life (Blackmore/Lord/Paice/Coverdale) 4.39
- Coronarias Redig (Blackmore/Lord/Paice) 4.51
- Soldier of fortune (Blackmore/Coverdale) 3.15
- Mk IV:
- You keep on moving (Coverdale/Hughes) 4.17
[edit] 1991 CD version
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- Mk I:
- Hush (Joe South) 4.25
- Mandrake root (Blackmore/Evans/Lord) 6.08
- Shield (Lord/Blackmore/Evans) 6.03
- Wring that neck (Blackmore/Lord/Simper/Paice) 5.13
- The bird has flown (Evans/Backmore/Lord) 5.36
- Mk II:
- Bloodsucker (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 4.08
- Speed king (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 5.53
- Black night (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 3.27
- Child in time (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 10.16
- Fireball (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 3.23
- Strange kind of woman (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 8.35
- Live version taken from Deep Purple In Concert, 1980.
- No one came (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 6.25
- Highway star (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 6.06
- Smoke on the water (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 7.01
- Live version taken from Made in Japan, 1972.
- Pictures of home (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 5.03
- Woman from Tokyo (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 5.50
- Smooth dancer (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) 4.09
- Mk III:
- Sail away (Blackmore/Lord/Paice/Coverdale) 5.48
- Lay down stay down (Blackmore/Lord/Paice/Coverdale) 4.15
- Burn (Blackmore/Lord/Paice/Coverdale) 6.50
- Live version taken from Live in London, 1982.
- Stormbringer (Blackmore/Coverdale) 4.05
- Hold on (Coverdale/Hughes/Lord/Paice) 5.05
- Gypsy (Blackmore/Lord/Paice/Coverdale/Hughes) 4.13
- Mistreated (Blackmore/Coverdale) 11.40
- Live version taken from Made in Europe, 1976.
- Mk IV:
- Gettin' tighter (Bolin/Hughes) 3.36
- Love child (Bolin/Coverdale) 3.05
- You keep on movin' (Coverdale/Hughes) 5.18
[edit] Credits
[edit] Deep Purple
Mk I
- Ritchie Blackmore - guitar
- Rod Evans - lead vocals
- Jon Lord - organ, keyboards, backing vocals
- Ian Paice - drums
- Nick Simper - bass, backing vocals
Mk II
- Ritchie Blackmore - lead guitar
- Ian Gillan - vocals
- Roger Glover - bass guitar, vocals
- Jon Lord - organ, keyboards, vocals
- Ian Paice - drums
Mk III
- Ritchie Blackmore - lead guitar
- David Coverdale - vocals
- Glenn Hughes - bass guitar, vocals
- Jon Lord - organ, keyboards, vocals
- Ian Paice - drums
Mk IV
- Tommy Bolin: Guitar and vocals.
- David Coverdale: Lead vocals
- Glenn Hughes: Bass and vocals
- Jon Lord: Keyboards
- Ian Paice: Drums
