The Deep Purple Podcast

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Episode #22

“Warhorse - Warhorse”

September 23, 2019 

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Show Updates:

Comments from social media.

Apple Podcasts Reviews!

Lo Axelsson on YouTube:

Ritchie fixing a TV.

Jim Massa on YouTube:

Album Titles That Disagree

Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Lineup

Ashley Holt - vocals

Ged Peck - guitar

Mac Poole - drums

Nick Simper - bass

Frank Wilson - keyboards

Album Art

Album Details and Analysis:

Vulture Blood

No Chance

Burning

St. Louis

Cover of a song by Easybeats; written by George Young and Harry Vanda.

Ritual

Solitude

Woman of the Devil

Album Review & Reception

Album was re-released in 1984 as “Vulture Blood.”

This Week in Purple History . . .

September 23 through September 29

September 24, 1969 - Deep Purple performs the Concerto for Group and Orchestra live for the first time.

September 26, 1990 - David Coverdale quits Whitesnake!

September 25, 1999 - Deep Purple performs the Concerto for Group and Orchestra for the first time since 

1970.

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http://www.deep-purple.net/tree/warhorse.htm

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Episode #21

“The End, The Breakup, and the Death of Tommy Bolin”

September 16, 2019 

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Comments from social media.

Trinkelbonker (Michael Eriksson) interview with Dan McCafferty of Nazareth from 1989:

DRUGS (TOMMY BOLIN/JIMI HENDRIX)

Sleepfan on YouTube points out that “Sunset Ride” was NOT a Tommy Bolin album!

Bolin writing credits on James Gang’s “Bang” album - accidentally credited him as having writing 

credits on four tracks when actually he wrote/co-wrote eight tracks.

Jim Massa on YouTube

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The End of Mark 4 & the Death of Tommy Bolin

Review of unreleased Mk 3 & Mk 4 materia.

Coronarias Redig

Highball Shooter (Instrumental)

Same in L.A.

Bolin/Paice Jam

Mark 1-4 Wrap Up

Listener Questions:

In The News . . .

Glenn Hughes replaces John Corabi and Marco Mendoza in The Dead Daisies

Glenn Hughes Interview @ Stonedeaf Festival 2019

This Week in Purple History . . .

September 16 through September 22

September 22, 1951 - David Coverdale is born

September 22, 1977 - Ian Gillan Band record “Live at the Budokan”

September 19, 2002 - Jon Lord’s last show with Deep Purple

For Further Information:

Deep Purple: A Matter of Fact by Jerry Bloom

Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story

The Road of Golden Dust: The Deep Purple Story 1968-1976 by Jerry Bloom

Deep Purple: Complete Uk Vinyl Discography 1968-1982 By Neil Priddey

Glenn Hughes The Autobiography: From Deep Purple to Black Country Communion by Glenn Hughes

Sail Away: Whitesnake's Fantastic Voyage by Martin Popoff

Touched by Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story by Greg Prato

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Episode #20

“Come Taste The Band”

September 9, 2019 

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Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Art & Booklet Review

Album Details and Analysis:

Coming Home (Coverdale, Paice, Bolin)

Lady Luck (Cook, Coverdale)

Getting Tighter (Bolin, Hughes)

Dealer (Bolin, Coverdale)

I Need Love (Bolin, Coverdale)

Drifter (Bolin, Coverdale)

Love Child (Bolin, Coverdale)

This Time Around/Owed to “G” (Hughes, Lord, Bolin)

You Keep on Moving (Coverdale, Hughes)

Reception and Review

In The News . . .

Glenn Hughes Cancels South American Tour

Flying Colors’ New Album “Third Degree” release date announced for October 4th

This Week in Purple History . . .

September 9 through September 15

9/11/1989 - Ian Gillan joins Black Sabbath on stage and performs Smoke on the Water as an encore

9/9/2003 - Deep Purple release Bananas

9/12/2014 - John Gustafson dies

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Episode #19

“Before They Were Purple (Part 4 - Tommy Bolin)”

September 2, 2019 

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Background:

Zephyr

ZEPHYR featuring Tommy Bolin ‘St James Infirmary’ – Barry Richards Show

Bass, Backing Vocals – David Givens

Drums, Backing Vocals – Robbie Chamberlain*

Guitar, Backing Vocals – Tommy Bolin

Lead Vocals, Harmonica – Candy Givens

Piano, Organ, Flute – John Faris

Zephyr, Sunset Ride, Going Back to Colorado.

Energy

“Limits” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOinWtLXSo8

Bass – Stanley Sheldon

Congas – Bobby LaKind (tracks: 1-7)

Drums – Bobby Berge

Guitar, Vocals – Tommy Bolin

Keyboards – Tom Stephenson

Vocals – Jeff Cook

Billy Cobham - Spectrum

James Gang - Wildfire

Bass, Backing Vocals – Dale Peters

Drums – Jim Fox (2)

Guitar, Backing Vocals – Tommy Bolin

Lead Vocals, Percussion – Roy Kenner

Alphonse Mouzon - Mind Transplant

Snow Bound

Bass – Henry Davis

Drums – Alphonse Mouzon

Guitar – Tommy Bolin

Organ [Hammond], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Jerry Peters

Moxy

Moon Rider (Earl Johnson, Buzz Shearman)

Bass – Terry Juric

Drums – Bill Wade

Guitar – Tommy Bolin

Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Earl Johnson (5)

Rhythm Guitar – Buddy Caine (2)

Vocals – Buzz Shearman

In The News . . .

Bernie Marsden's autobiography 'Where’s My Guitar?' gets full release in November

This Week in Purple History . . .

September 2 through September 8

9/5/1945 - Mick Underwood is born

9/4 & 9/6 1986 - Nobody’s Perfect Live Performances

9/3/2010 - Blackmore’s Night Releases Autumn Sky

For Further Information:

Deep Purple: A Matter of Fact by Jerry Bloom

Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story

The Road of Golden Dust: The Deep Purple Story 1968-1976 by Jerry Bloom

Touched by Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story by Greg Prato

Tommy Bolin The Ultimate Special from Music Link

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Episode #18

“Stormbringer”

August 26, 2019 

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Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Art & Booklet Review

Rundown of Album Art:

Album Details and Analysis:

Stormbringer (Blackmore, Coverdale)

Love Don’t Mean a Thing (Blackmore, Coverdale, Hughes, Lord, Paice)

Holy Man (Coverdale, Hughes, Lord)

Hold On (Coverdale, Hughes, Lord, Paice)

Lady Double Dealer (Blackmore, Coverdale)

You Can’t Do It Right (With the One You Love) (Blackmore, Coverdale, Hughes)

High Ball Shooter (Blackmore, Coverdale, Hughes, Lord, Paice)

The Gypsy (Blackmore, Coverdale, Hughes, Lord, Paice)

Soldier of Fortune (Blackmore, Coverdale)

Reception and Review

This Week in Purple History . . .

August 26 through September 1

August 27, 1960 - Neil Murray is born

August 30, 1950 - Micky Moody is born

September 1, 1973 - Bang by James Gang is released

August 27, 1978 - Gillan plays their first show at the Reading Festival

For Further Information:

Deep Purple: A Matter of Fact by Jerry Bloom

Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story

The Road of Golden Dust: The Deep Purple Story 1968-1976 by Jerry Bloom

Deep Purple: Complete Uk Vinyl Discography 1968-1982 By Neil Priddey

 Purple Records 1971-1978 by Neil Priddey

Glenn Hughes The Autobiography: From Deep Purple to Black Country Communion by Glenn Hughes

Sail Away: Whitesnake's Fantastic Voyage by Martin Popoff

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Episode #17

“Burn”

August 19, 2019 

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Notes From The Field:

Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Art & Booklet Review

Album Details and Analysis:

All tracks by Blackmore, Coverdale, Hughes, Lord, Paice except where indicated.

Burn

Might Just Take Your Life

Lay Down, Stay Down

Sail Away (Blackmore, Coverdale)

You Fool No One

What’s Goin’ on Here

Mistreated (Blackmore, Coverdale)

'A' 200

Reception and Review

In The News . . .

This Week in Purple History . . .

August 19 through August 25

August 19, 1945 - Ian Gillan is born

August 21, 1951 - Glenn Hughes is born

August 25, 1970 - Concerto for Group and Orchestra was performed for the last time at the Hollywood Bowl

For Further Information:

Deep Purple: A Matter of Fact by Jerry Bloom

Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story

The Road of Golden Dust: The Deep Purple Story 1968-1976 by Jerry Bloom

Deep Purple: Complete Uk Vinyl Discography 1968-1982 By Neil Priddey

Glenn Hughes The Autobiography: From Deep Purple to Black Country Communion by Glenn Hughes

Sail Away: Whitesnake's Fantastic Voyage by Martin Popoff

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Episode #16

“Before They Were Purple (Part 3 - Hughes/Coverdale)”

August 12, 2019 

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Glenn Hughes:

Acquiring Hughes:

David Coverdale:

Acquiring Coverdale:

This Week in Purple History . . .

August 12 through August 18

August 15, 1950 - Tommy Aldridge is Born

August 15 & 16, 1972 - Made in Japan Live Performances

August 16, 1980 - Cozy Powell’s last Rainbow gig

For Further Information:

Deep Purple: A Matter of Fact by Jerry Bloom

Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story

The Road of Golden Dust: The Deep Purple Story 1968-1976 by Jerry Bloom

Deep Purple: Complete Uk Vinyl Discography 1968-1982 By Neil Priddey

Glenn Hughes The Autobiography: From Deep Purple to Black Country Communion by Glenn Hughes

Sail Away: Whitesnake's Fantastic Voyage by Martin Popoff

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Episode #15

“Who Do We Think We Are - The End, Part 2”

August 5, 2019 

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Thanks to Terry Mathley - T-Bone’s Prime Cuts this past Saturday, July 27.

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Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Art & Booklet Review

Album Details and Analysis:

Woman From Tokyo (‘99 Remix)

Woman From Tokyo (Alt. Bridge Version)

Painted Horse (Studio Outtake Version)

Our Lady (’99 Remix)

Rat Bat Blue (Writing Session Version)

Rat Bat Blue (‘99 Remix)

First Day Jam (Instrumental Version)

Reception and Review

In The News . . .

Ian Gillan Releases “Contractual Obligation” on July 26th.  Live video with the Don Airey Band.

This Week in Purple History . . .

August 5 through August 11

August 8, 1942 - John Gustafson is born

August 8, 1980 - Gillan releases Glory road, their third album

August 7, 2002 - Ian Paice releases instructional video “Not For The Pros”

For Further Information:

Deep Purple: A Matter of Fact by Jerry Bloom

Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story

The Road of Golden Dust: The Deep Purple Story 1968-1976 by Jerry Bloom

Child in Time by Ian Gillan

Deep Purple: Complete Uk Vinyl Discography 1968-1982 By Neil Priddey

Deep Purple: The Illustrated Biography by Chris Charlesworth

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Episode #14

“Who Do We Think We Are - The End, Part 1”

July 29, 2019 

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Comments from social media.

Now on Spotify!!

Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Art & Booklet Review

Album Details and Analysis:

Woman From Tokyo

Mary Long

Super Trouper

Smooth Dancer

Rat Bat Blue

Place in Line

Our Lady

Reception and Review

In The News . . .

Rick Wakeman remembers keyboard compatriot Jon Lord

David Coverdale ‘Felt Presence’ of Jon Lord in Whitesnake Remix: Exclusive Interview

This Week in Purple History . . .

July 29 through August 4

August 1, 1951 - Tommy Bolin is Born

August 2, 1951 - Joe Lynn Turner is born

August 3, 1975 - Deep Purple begin recording Come Taste The Band

August 1, 1977 - Captain Beyond release their third and final album “Dawn Explosion” without Rod Evans.  They tried to contact him but couldn’t find him. Willy Daffern replaced him.  Was in a band called “Hunger.”

For Further Information:

Deep Purple: A Matter of Fact by Jerry Bloom

Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story

The Road of Golden Dust: The Deep Purple Story 1968-1976 by Jerry Bloom

Child in Time by Ian Gillan

Deep Purple: Complete Uk Vinyl Discography 1968-1982 By Neil Priddey

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Episode #13

“Made in Japan”

July 22, 2019 

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Audio/Video issue on last episode - the one time there’s no copyright issues!

Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Art & Booklet Review:

Album Details and Analysis:

Highway Star

Child in Time

Smoke on the Water

The Mule

Strange Kind of Woman

Lazy

Space Truckin’

Reception and Review

This Week in Purple History . . .

July 22 through July 28

July 25, 1969 - Hallelujah Single Released

July 28, 1954 - Steve Morse is born

July 26, 1974 - Windows is released

July 28,1979 - Rainbow’s Down to Earth

July 22, 2015 - Eddie Hardin Dies

For Further Information:

Deep Purple: A Matter of Fact by Jerry Bloom

Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story

The Road of Golden Dust: The Deep Purple Story 1968-1976 by Jerry Bloom

Child in Time by Ian Gillan

Deep Purple: Complete Uk Vinyl Discography 1968-1982 By Neil Priddey

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