Greatest Hits

~ Release by Deep Purple (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Highway Star (inc Not Fade Away)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1976-02-27)
electric bass guitar:
Glenn Hughes (UK rock bassist and vocalist) (on 1976-02-27)
electric guitar:
Tommy Bolin (on 1976-02-27)
Hammond organ and keyboard:
Jon Lord (on 1976-02-27)
lead vocals:
David Coverdale (on 1976-02-27)
vocals:
Glenn Hughes (UK rock bassist and vocalist) (on 1976-02-27)
recorded at:
Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California, United States (on 1976-02-27)
live recording of:
Highway Star (on 1976-02-27)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
live cover recording of:
Not Fade Away (on 1976-02-27)
writer:
Charles Hardin Holley (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter), Charles Hardin (Charles Hardin Holley) and Norman Petty
publisher:
McCartney Music, Inc., Melody Lane Publications Inc., MPL Communications (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Peermusic (Germany) GmbH, Peermusic (UK) Limited and Wren Music
6:45
2Smoke on the Water
live recording of:
Smoke on the Water
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
8:23
3Burn
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1974-04-06)
electric bass guitar:
Glenn Hughes (UK rock bassist and vocalist) (on 1974-04-06)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1974-04-06)
Hammond organ and keyboard:
Jon Lord (on 1974-04-06)
lead vocals:
David Coverdale (on 1974-04-06)
vocals:
Glenn Hughes (UK rock bassist and vocalist) (on 1974-04-06)
recorded at:
Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California, United States (on 1974-04-06)
live recording of:
Burn (on 1974-04-06)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, David Coverdale, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
Deep Purple Music (Overseas) Ltd. and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
6:35
4Black Night
live recording of:
Black Night
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
6:56
5Strange Kind of Woman
producer:
Deep Purple
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (in 1970-09)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1970-09)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1970-09)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (in 1970-09)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (in 1970-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HEC Enterprises Ltd. (in 1971)
recording of:
Strange Kind of Woman (in 1970-09)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:59
6Speed King
live recording of:
Speed King
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, HEC Music, Henrees Music co. and EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
Ricochet
5:31
7Lazy
engineer:
Adrian Revill
producer:
Pete Dauncey
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1972-03-09)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1972-03-09)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1972-03-09)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1972-03-09)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1972-03-09)
recorded at:
Paris Theatre (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-03-09)
live recording of:
Lazy (on 1972-03-09)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
8:54
8Hush
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-05-11)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-05-11)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-05-11)
Hammond organ and background vocals:
Jon Lord (on 1968-05-11)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-05-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HEC Enterprises Ltd. (in 1968)
recorded at:
Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-11)
cover recording of:
Hush (South, Royal, Deep Purple) (on 1968-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Joe South (until 1967)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Ufa (not for release label use! this is a music publisher), Lowery-Chappell Music and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
4.24:24
9Wring That Neck
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-08-19)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-08-19)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-08-19)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1968-08-19)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-19)
recording of:
Wring That Neck (also known as "Hard Road") (on 1968-08-19)
composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Ian Paice and Nick Simper
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
3.75:12
10Stormbringer
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (from 1975-04-04 until 1975-04-07)
electric bass guitar:
Glenn Hughes (UK rock bassist and vocalist) (from 1975-04-04 until 1975-04-07)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (from 1975-04-04 until 1975-04-07)
Hammond organ and keyboard:
Jon Lord (from 1975-04-04 until 1975-04-07)
lead vocals:
David Coverdale (from 1975-04-04 until 1975-04-07)
vocals:
Glenn Hughes (UK rock bassist and vocalist) (from 1975-04-04 until 1975-04-07)
live recording of:
Stormbringer (from 1975-04-04 until 1975-04-07)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore and David Coverdale
publisher:
Deep Purple Music Ltd. and Purple (work publisher associated with the band Deep Purple)
4:29
11Lady Luck
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1976-02-27)
electric bass guitar:
Glenn Hughes (UK rock bassist and vocalist) (on 1976-02-27)
electric guitar:
Tommy Bolin (on 1976-02-27)
Hammond organ and keyboard:
Jon Lord (on 1976-02-27)
lead vocals:
David Coverdale (on 1976-02-27)
vocals:
Glenn Hughes (UK rock bassist and vocalist) (on 1976-02-27)
recorded at:
Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California, United States (on 1976-02-27)
live recording of:
Lady Luck (on 1976-02-27)
composer:
Jeff Cook (UK metal songwriter, works with Tommy Bolin) and David Coverdale
2:50
12Maybe I’m a Leo
recorded in:
Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland (in 1971-12)
assistant engineer:
Jeremy Gee
engineer:
Martin Birch
producer:
Deep Purple
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (in 1971-12)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1971-12)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1971-12)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (in 1971-12)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (in 1971-12)
recorded at:
Rolling Stones Mobile Studio in United Kingdom (in 1971-12)
recording of:
Maybe I’m a Leo (in 1971-12)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, Inc. and Glenwood Music Corp.
3.654:58
13Never Before
recorded in:
Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland (in 1971-12)
producer:
Deep Purple
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (in 1971-12)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1971-12)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1971-12)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (in 1971-12)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (in 1971-12)
recorded at:
Rolling Stones Mobile Studio in United Kingdom (in 1971-12)
recording of:
Never Before (in 1971-12)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
43:47