The Deep Purple Podcast

The Deep Purple Podcast

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Episode #27

“Glenn Hughes - Play Me Out”

October 28, 2019 

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Show Updates:

Comments from social media.

Notes From The Field:

John reviews Deep Purple show at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT on October 9, 2019.

Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Lineup

Glenn Hughes 

Mel Galley

Bob Bowman

Pat Travers 

Dave Holland

Terry Rowley

Robert Bailey

Ron Asprey

Henry Lowther

Mark Nauseef

Liza Strike

Joy Wright

Helen Chappelle

Graham Prescott

Engineer – Brad Davis

Jon Walls

Recorded By [Assistant At Island] – Barry Sage

Album Art & Booklet Review

Album Details and Analysis:

I Got It Covered

Space High

It’s About Time

L.A. Cut Off

Well

Soulution

Your Love Is Like a Fire

Destiny

I Found a Woman

Album Review & Reception

In The News . . .

Deep Purple pays tribute to Ginger Baker with ‘Sunshine of Your Love’ 

Martin Popoff’s new book Sensitive to Light: The Rainbow Story

Steve Morse Recalls His Worst Moment With Fans After Joining Deep Purple

This Week in Purple History . . .

October 28 through November 3

November 3, 1945 - Nick Simper is born

October 29, 1984 - Deep Purple releases “Perfect Strangers”

October 30, 1993 - Ritchie announced his resignation from 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

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

Purple Records 1971-1978 by Neil Priddey

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Episode #26

“Rainbow - Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow”

October 21, 2019 

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Show Updates:

Comments from social media.

John is now on Twitter!  Follow him: @jhurr1cane

David Coverdale responds back with his thoughts on Billy Cobham’s “Spectrum” album.

https://twitter.com/DeepPurplePod/status/1179024304136167424

Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Lineup

Ritchie Blackmore: guitar

Ronnie James Dio: vocals

Mickey Lee Soule: keyboards

Craig Gruber: bass

Gary Driscoll: drums

Album Art & Booklet Review

Album Details and Analysis:

Recorded at Musicland Studios in Munich.

Produced by Martin Birch, Ritchie Blackmore, and Ronnie Jame Dio.

Man on the Silver Mountain (Blackmore, Dio)

Self Portrait (Blackmore, Dio)

Black Sheep of the Family (Hammond)

Catch The Rainbow (Blackmore, Dio)

Snake Charmer (Blackmore, Dio)

Temple of the King (Blackmore, Dio)

If You Don’t Like Rock ‘n’ Roll (Blackmore, Dio)

Sixteenth Century Greensleeves (Blackmore, Dio)

Still I’m Sad (Samwell-Smith, McCarty)

Album Review & Reception

This Week in Purple History . . .

October 21 through October 27

October 21, 1921 - Sir Malcom Henry Arnold is born

October 24, 1971 - Roger Glover sings lead vocals after Ian Gillan comes down with hepatitis

October 26, 1978 - Whitesnke begins their first ever tour of the UK

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

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Episode #25

“Ian Gillan - Cherkazoo and Other Stories (Part 2)”

October 14, 2019 

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Upcoming Deep Purple Shows

Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Lineup

Parts of this are demos he was working on with Dave Wintour (worked with Rick Wakeman) on bass, Andy Steele (Peter Frampton) on drums, and Bernie Holland on guitar.

Trying To Get To You (Singleton/McCoy)

Ain’t That Loving You Baby (Reed)

Driving Me Wild (Fast Take) (Gillan)

Music in My Head (Gillan)

You Make Me Feel So Good (Gillan/Holland/Moran/Steele/Wintour)

She Called Me Softly (Gillan)

Driving Me Wild (Take Three) (Gillan)

You Led My Heart Astray (Gillan)

A Little Share of Plenty (Gillan)

Night and Day (Gillan/Holland/Moran/Steele/Wintour)

Extro - Hogwash backing vocal track

In The News . . .

John will be attending the October 9, 2019 Deep Purple show at the Mohegan Sun in CT.

Nate will be attending the October 18, 2019 Deep Purple show at the Rosemont Theater in Rosemont, IL.  

When was he asked?

The Ultimate Guitar has quotes from an interview with Michael Schenker, in which he explains why he refused to join Deep Purple...

Interview: Glenn Hughes of THE DEAD DAISIES

This Week in Purple History . . .

October 14 through October 20

October 16, 1968 - Deep Purple play their first US show opening for Cream for their farewell tour

Video from show on October 18 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpmqIQlB4Lc

October 16, 1975 - The Butterfly Ball is performed live at the Royal Albert Hall

For Further Information:

Simon Robinson’s Liner Notes from Ian Gillan - Cherkazoo and Other Stories

Child in Time by Ian Gillan

Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story

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Episode #24

“Ian Gillan - Cherkazoo and Other Stories (Part 1)”

October 7, 2019 

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Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Lineup

Ian Gillan

Pete York (possibly) - drums

Roger Glover - guitar, bass

Jon Lord - piano

Marc Bolan of T. Rex (unconfirmed) - guitar

Engineer - Martin Birch

Intro

Cherkazoo (Gillan/Glover)

Monster in Paradise (Gillan/Glover/Gustafson)

The Bull of Birantis (Gilan/Glover)

Intro

Hogwash (Gillan/Glover)

Driving Me Wild

Donkey Ride Dream (Gillan/Glover)

Album Review & Reception

In The News . . .

Jon Lord – Windows vinyl reissue: a closer look

This Week in Purple History . . .

October 7 through October 13

October 10, 1975 - Come Taste The Band is released

October 7, 1977 - Ian Gillan Band releases Scarabus

October 8, 2001 - Joe Lynn Turner releases Slam

For Further Information:

Simon Robinson’s Liner Notes from Ian Gillan - Cherkazoo and Other Stories

Child in Time by Ian Gillan

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Episode #23

“Captain Beyond - Captain Beyond”

September 30, 2019 

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Thanks to Jonatan Hedlin on Facebook who provided this interview clip which explains Martin Birch’s nickname as “The Farmer.”  https://youtu.be/nV6Cc9HjlXI?t=480

Comment on the Stormbringer episode on our website from Paris

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Bernie Marsden - The Postman - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnPxwtbOYnM

Lead Up To Album & Writing:

Album Lineup

Rod Evans – lead vocals

Larry "Rhino" Reinhardt – guitars

Started with The Thunderbeats

Played with Iron Butterfly

Passed away in 2012

Lee Dorman – bass guitar, backing vocals, piano

Bass player in Iron Butterfly

Passed away in December of 2012

Bobby Caldwell – drums, all percussion instruments (including bells and vibraphone), backing vocals, piano

Played with Johnny Winter and Rick Derringer

Also played with John Lennon, Ringo Starr, and Eric Clapton

Still actively playing and living in Florida

They previously played with a keyboardist, Lewie Gold, but he left before they recorded the first album.

Album Art & Booklet Review

Album Details and Analysis:

Side One:

Dancing Madly Backwards (on a Sea of Air)

Armworth

Myopic Void

Mesmerization Eclipse

Raging River of Fear

Side Two:

Thousand Days of Yesterdays (Intro)

Frozen Over

Thousand Days of Yesterdays (Time Since Come and Gone)

I Can’t Feel Nothin’ (Part 1)

As The Moon Speas (to the Waves of the Sea)

Astral Lady

As The Moon Speaks (Return)

I Can’t Feel Nothin’ (Part 2)

Album Review & Reception

In The News . . .

Heavy metal and classical music have more in common than you think

This Week in Purple History . . .

September 30 through October 6

October 1, 1973 - Billy Cobham’s “Spectrum” is released

October 5, 1990 - Deep Purple’s “Slaves and Masters” is released

October 4, 1999 - Paul McCartney releases “Run Devil Run” featuring Ian Paice

For Further Information:

https://archive.li/20010502182733/http://tinpan.fortunecity.com/aprilskies/65/hi.htm?nocache=916049916

https://web.archive.org/web/20110225032734/http://rockchoice.com/interview-bobby-caldwell/

https://www.officialcaptainbeyond.com

https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-story-of-captain-beyond-stoner-rock-pioneers

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Episode #22

“Warhorse - Warhorse”

September 23, 2019 

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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.

For Further Information:

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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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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