The arrival in 1969 of the singer Ian Gillan and the bassist Roger Glover gives place to the most splendid period of the group, with the albums In Rock and Machine Head (with the tube Smoke on the Water ) and the outstanding public recording Made in Japan.
Deep Purple is considered one of the largest British rock bands and has sold more than 130 million albums worldwide since its inception.ĭuring its first two years of existence, the original quintet records three albums influenced by the psychedelic current and classical music. The hallmarks of Deep Purple's sound for most of its existence are Ritchie Blackmore's Fender Stratocaster and Jon Lord's Hammond Organ.
During its fifty years of existence, the band is still made up of five musicians (a singer, a guitarist, a bassist, a drummer and an organist), but it has undergone several changes of personnel that have determined its musical evolution. Formed in 1968, he is considered one of the founders of the hard rock genre with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath. Deep Purple is a British hard rock band from Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.
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