Shades of Deep Purple

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Shades of Deep Purple
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Length
9 tracks, 53:31
Release Date
September 1968
Shades of Deep Purple is the debut album by the English rock band Deep Purple, released in July 1968 on Tetragrammaton in the United States and in September 1968 on Parlophone in the United Kingdom. The band, initially called Roundabout, was the idea of former Searchers drummer Chris Curtis, who recruited Jon Lord and Ritchie Blackmore before leaving the project. The Mk. I line-up of the band was completed by vocalist/frontman Rod Evans, along with bassist Nick Simper and drummer Ian Paice, in March 1968. After about two months of rehearsals, Shades of Deep Purple was recorded in on… read more
Shades of Deep Purple is the debut album by the English rock band Deep Purple, released in July 1968 on Tetragrammaton in the United States and in Se… read more
Shades of Deep Purple is the debut album by the English rock band Deep Purple, released in July 1968 on Tetragrammaton in the United States and in September 1968 on Parlophone in the Uni… read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track And the Address
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 2:05 53,761 listeners
2 Play track Hush
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 4:25 449,202 listeners
3 Play track One More Rainy Day
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 3:38 60,078 listeners
4 Play track Prelude: Happiness
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 2:45 708 listeners
5 Play track I'm So Glad
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 3:13 1,878 listeners
6 Play track Mandrake Root
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 26:12 69,356 listeners
7 Play track Help
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 6:01 51,451 listeners
8 Play track Love Help Me
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 3:52 42,483 listeners
9 Play track Hey Joe
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 1:20 69,267 listeners

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Deep Purple is an English rock band formed in London, in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock but their musical approach has changed over the years.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 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 &qu… read more
Deep Purple is an English rock band formed in London, in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock but their musical approach has changed over t… read more
Deep Purple is an English rock band formed in London, in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock but their musical approach has changed over the years.Originally formed as a psychedelic ro… read more

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