ΜΙΑ από τις τεράστιες αδυναμίες μου, ίσως και η αιτία που ακούω αυτή την... «καταραμένη» μουσική, είναι οι Deep Purple. Eπειδή, ύστερα από χρόνια, με έπιασε ξανά η... Purplemania, είπα να μοιραστώ τον «πόνο» μου μαζί σας. Πως; Μα φυσικά, φτιάχνοντας ακόμη ένα «final countdown», όπως έχω πράξει προηγουμένως, με τους Scorpions και τους Iron Maiden. Σε δουλειά να βρισκόμαστε, δηλαδή...
Αν και είναι περιττό, θα επαναλάβω πως και η σημερινή λίστα αποτελεί προϊόν προσωπικής επιλογής και δε σημαίνει απαραίτητα ότι π.χ. το Νο 6 είναι καλύτερο από το Νο 7 κτλ. Κάθε ένσταση καλοδεχούμενη... Για πάμε:
* Πατώντας πάνω στον τίτλο κάθε άλμπουμ, μπορείτε να απολαύσετε ένα χαρακτηριστικό κομμάτι από αυτό.
Νο 19
BANANAS [2003] • Σύνθεση: Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass), Steve Morse (guitar), Don Airey (keyboards)
No 18
SLAVES AND MASTERS [1990] • Σύνθεση: Ritchie Blackmore (guitars), Jon Lord (organ, keyboards, string arr.), Ian Paice (drums), Roger Glover (bass, backing vocals), Joe Lynn Turner (vocals)
No 17
SHADES OF DEEP PURPLE [1968] • Σύνθεση: Rod Evans (lead vocals), Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (organ, backing vocals), Nick Simper (bass, backing vocals), Ian Paice (drums)
No 16
WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE [1973] • Σύνθεση: Ritchie Blackmore (lead guitar, bass guitar), Jon Lord (keyboards, organ, piano), Ian Paice (drums, percussion), Ian Gillan (lead vocals), Roger Glover (bass guitar)
No 15
ABANDON [1998] • Σύνθεση: Jon Lord (organ, keyboards), Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass), Steve Morse (guitar)
Νο 14
DEEP PURPLE [1969] • Σύνθεση: Rod Evans (lead vocals), Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (organ, keyboard, backing vocals), Nick Simper (bass, backing vocals), Ian Paice (drums)
No 13
RAPTURE OF THE DEEP [2005] • Σύνθεση: Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass), Steve Morse (guitar), Don Airey (keyboards)
No 12
NOW WHAT?! [2013] • Σύνθεση: Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass), Steve Morse (guitar), Don Airey (keyboards)
No 11
THE BOOK OF TALIESYN [1968] • Σύνθεση: Rod Evans (lead vocals), Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (organ, keyboards, backing vocals, strings), Nick Simper (bass guitar, backing vocals), Ian Paice (drums)
No 10
THE HOUSE OF BLUE LIGHT [1987] • Σύνθεση: Ian Gillan (lead vocals, conga, harmonica), Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Roger Glover (bass, synthesizer), Jon Lord (keyboard, synthesizer), Ian Paice (drums)
No 9
STORMBRINGER [1974] • Σύνθεση: Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (organ, keyboards), Ian Paice (drums), David Coverdale (vocals), Glenn Hughes (bass, vocals)
No 8
COME TASTE THE BAND [1975] • Σύνθεση: Jon Lord (keyboards, piano, synthesizer), Ian Paice (drums, percussion), David Coverdale (lead vocals), Glenn Hughes (bass, backing and lead vocals), Tommy Bolin (guitars, backing and lead vocals, bass)
No 7
PURPENDICULAR [1996] • Σύνθεση: Jon Lord (keyboards), Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals, harmonica), Roger Glover (bass), Steve Morse (guitar)
No 6
FIREBALL [1971] • Σύνθεση: Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (organ, keyboards), Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass)
No 5
THE BATTLE RAGES ON... [1993] • Σύνθεση: Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (organ, keyboards), Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass)
No 4
PERFECT STRANGERS [1984] • Σύνθεση: Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (organ, keyboards), Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass, synthesizer)
No 3
BURN [1974] • Σύνθεση: Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (keyboards, synthesizers), Ian Paice (drums), David Coverdale (lead vocals), Glenn Hughes (bass guitar, vocals)
No 2
IN ROCK [1970] • Σύνθεση: Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (keyboards), Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass)
No 1
MACHINE HEAD [1972] • Σύνθεση: Ritchie Blackmore (guitar), Jon Lord (keyboards), Ian Paice (drums), Ian Gillan (vocals, harmonica), Roger Glover (bass) - Κι ΕΔΩ, η ιστορία του συγκεκριμένου άλμπουμ.
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