Space Truckin'

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Space Truckin' is a song by British hard rock band Deep Purple. It is the seventh track on the Machine Head album. Its lyrics talk of space travel and it showcases the vocal abilities of singer Ian Gillan and powerful drumming of Ian Paice. The song's legendary chorus riff, although different, slightly resembles that of the song "Red the Sign Post", released in 1968 by the band Fifty Foot Hose on their album Cauldron. The intro was featured on the TV show WKRP in Cincinnati on the episode "The Airplane Show" (later issues of the episode replaced this tr… read more
Space Truckin' is a song by British hard rock band Deep Purple. It is the seventh track on the Machine Head album. Its lyrics talk of space trav… read more
Space Truckin' is a song by British hard rock band Deep Purple. It is the seventh track on the Machine Head album. Its lyrics talk of space travel and it showcases the vocal abiliti… read more

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Deep Purple is an English band formed in London, in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of and modern but their musical approach has changed over the years. Originally formed as a and band, they shifted to a heavier sound with their 1970 album Deep Purple in Rock. Deep Purple (together with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath) have been referred to as the "unholy trinity" of British and in the early to mid-seventies. They were listed in the 1975 Guinness Book of World Records as &q… read more
Deep Purple is an English band formed in London, in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of and modern but their musical approach has changed over t… read more
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