The various line-ups in the history of the British Hard rock band Deep Purple are referred to by fans and the band themselves by "Mark" numbers (abbreviated as Mk I, Mk II, etc.) The "gap" in the numbering, Mk VI, refers to the series of concerts performed with Joe Satriani on guitar, when Ritchie Blackmore quit the band halfway through the tour in November 1993. This is the only lineup for which no official recordings have yet been released. Deep Purple are an English hard rock band formed in London, England in 1968 (see 1968 in music). ... Joe Satch Satriani (born on July 15, 1956, in Westbury, New York, USA) is an American instrumental rock guitarist and teacher. ...

Personnel and discography

Rod Evans (born January 19, 1947 in Slough/GB) was a founding member of Deep Purple in 1968. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Richard Hugh Blackmore, (born 14 April 1945) is a British guitarist. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Nick Simper Nicholas Simper (b. ... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Ian Gillan in 2003 Ian Gillan (born on 19 August 1945; Hounslow, London, United Kingdom), is an English rock music vocalist known as the lead singer for legendary rock band Deep Purple, and for his year-long stint in Black Sabbath. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Richard Hugh Blackmore, (born 14 April 1945) is a British guitarist. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Roger Glover in concert at Big Flats, New York in 2002. ... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... David Coverdale (born September 22, 1951 in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England) is a rock vocalist most famous for his work with the British hard rock band Deep Purple, and his later band Whitesnake. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Richard Hugh Blackmore, (born 14 April 1945) is a British guitarist. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Glenn Hughes Born in Cannock, England on August 21, 1952, Glenn Hughes, also known as The Voice of Rock, is a bassist and vocalist who fronted Finders Keepers in the 1960s and the British funk rock band, Trapeze, in the early 1970s before moving on in 1973 to join forces... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... David Coverdale (born September 22, 1951 in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England) is a rock vocalist most famous for his work with the British hard rock band Deep Purple, and his later band Whitesnake. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Tommy Bolin (August 1, 1951, Sioux City, Iowa - December 4, 1976) was an American-born guitarist with Zephyr (from 1969 to 1971), The James Gang (from 1973 through 1974) and Deep Purple (from 1975 to 1976). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Glenn Hughes Born in Cannock, England on August 21, 1952, Glenn Hughes, also known as The Voice of Rock, is a bassist and vocalist who fronted Finders Keepers in the 1960s and the British funk rock band, Trapeze, in the early 1970s before moving on in 1973 to join forces... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Ian Gillan in 2003 Ian Gillan (born on 19 August 1945; Hounslow, London, United Kingdom), is an English rock music vocalist known as the lead singer for legendary rock band Deep Purple, and for his year-long stint in Black Sabbath. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Richard Hugh Blackmore, (born 14 April 1945) is a British guitarist. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Roger Glover in concert at Big Flats, New York in 2002. ... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Joe Lynn Turner (JLT) born August 2, 1951 in Hackensack, New Jersey, was the singer for Fandango and two British hard rock groups: Rainbow (1980-1984; break-up) and Deep Purple (1989-1992). ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Richard Hugh Blackmore, (born 14 April 1945) is a British guitarist. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Roger Glover in concert at Big Flats, New York in 2002. ... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Ian Gillan in 2003 Ian Gillan (born on 19 August 1945; Hounslow, London, United Kingdom), is an English rock music vocalist known as the lead singer for legendary rock band Deep Purple, and for his year-long stint in Black Sabbath. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Richard Hugh Blackmore, (born 14 April 1945) is a British guitarist. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Roger Glover in concert at Big Flats, New York in 2002. ... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Ian Gillan in 2003 Ian Gillan (born on 19 August 1945; Hounslow, London, United Kingdom), is an English rock music vocalist known as the lead singer for legendary rock band Deep Purple, and for his year-long stint in Black Sabbath. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Joe Satch Satriani (born on July 15, 1956, in Westbury, New York, USA) is an American instrumental rock guitarist and teacher. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Roger Glover in concert at Big Flats, New York in 2002. ... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Ian Gillan in 2003 Ian Gillan (born on 19 August 1945; Hounslow, London, United Kingdom), is an English rock music vocalist known as the lead singer for legendary rock band Deep Purple, and for his year-long stint in Black Sabbath. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Steve Morse Steven J. Morse is a rock guitarist and guitar virtuoso, best known for his position as guitarist in the Dixie Dregs and Deep Purple. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Roger Glover in concert at Big Flats, New York in 2002. ... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Ian Gillan in 2003 Ian Gillan (born on 19 August 1945; Hounslow, London, United Kingdom), is an English rock music vocalist known as the lead singer for legendary rock band Deep Purple, and for his year-long stint in Black Sabbath. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Steve Morse Steven J. Morse is a rock guitarist and guitar virtuoso, best known for his position as guitarist in the Dixie Dregs and Deep Purple. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Don Airey Don Airey (born June 21, 1948) is the keyboardist in the rock band Deep Purple from 2003, succeeding to Jon Lord. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Roger Glover in concert at Big Flats, New York in 2002. ... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... Ian Paice Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) made his name as drummer with seminal heavy rock band Deep Purple. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ...

Studio albums

• Mk I
  • Shades of Deep Purple, September 1968 #24 US
  • The Book of Taliesyn, December 1968 #54 US
  • Deep Purple, November 1969 #162 US
• Mk II
  • In Rock, June 1970 #4 UK, #143 US
  • Fireball, September 1971 #1 UK, #32 US
  • Machine Head, March 1972 #1 UK, #7 US
  • Who Do We Think We Are, February 1973 #4 UK, #15 US
• Mk III
  • Burn, February 1974 #3 UK, #9 US
  • Stormbringer, December 1974 #6 UK, #20 US
• Mk IV
  • Come Taste the Band, October 1975 #19 UK, #43 US
• Mk II, reunited
  • Perfect Strangers, November 1984 #5 UK, #17 US
  • The House of Blue Light, January 1987 #10 UK, #34 US
• Mk V
  • Slaves & Masters, October 1990 # 45 UK, #87 US
• Mk II, again reunited
  • The Battle Rages On, July 1993 #21 UK, #192 US
• Mk VII
  • Purpendicular, February 1996 #58 UK
  • Abandon, May 1998 #76 UK
• Mk VIII
  • Bananas, August 2003
  • Rapture of the Deep, October 2005 #81 UK
  • Rapture of the Deep Special 2CD Edition , June 2006

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Live albums

• Mk I
  • Live in Inglewood, 1968 (released 2004)
• Mk II
  • Concerto for Group and Orchestra, 1969
  • Kneel & Pray, 1969 (released 2004)
  • Gemini Suite Live, 1970 (released 1998)
  • Scandinavian Nights, 1970 (released 1988)
  • Space Vol 1 & 2, 1970 (released 2004)
  • Made in Japan 1972, #16 UK, #6 US
  • Deep Purple In Concert, 1970-1972 (released 1980) #30 UK
  • Denmark 1972, 1972 (released 2004)
• Mk III
  • Made in Europe, 1975, #12 UK, #148 US
  • Live in London, 1974 (released 1982), #23 UK
  • Just Might Take Your Life , 1974 (released 1996 | 2004)
  • Perks And Tit, 1974 (released 2004)
  • Mk III: The Final Concerts, 1975 (released 1996)
• Mk IV
  • Last Concert in Japan, 1976
  • King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents: Deep Purple in Concert(='On the Wings of a Russian Foxbat) , 1975 (released 1995)
  • This Time Around: Live in Tokyo, 1975 (released 2001)
• Mk II, reunited
  • Nobody's Perfect, 1987 (released 1988) #38 UK, #105 US
  • In The Absence of Pink: Knebworth 85, 1985 (released 1991)
  • Come Hell or High Water, 1993, (released 1994)
  • Live In Europe 1993, 1993 (4-CD box set - released 2006)
• Mk VII
  • Live at the Olympia '96, 1996 (released 1997)
  • Total Abandon: Live in Australia, 1999
  • In Concert with the London Symphony Orchestra, 1999
  • Live At The Rotterdam Ahoy, 2000
  • The Soundboard Series, 2001

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Live DVD Releases

• Mk II
  • Concerto for Group and Orchestra, 1969 (CD 1969, DVD 2003)
  • Special Edition EP, 1969 (Released 2003)
  • Live In Concert 1972/73, 1972/1973 (Released 1988)
• Mk III
  • Live in California 74, 1974 (Released 1974, DVD Remaster 2006)
• Mk II, Reunited
  • Come Hell Or High Water, 1993 (DVD Release 2001)
• Mk VII
  • Bombay Calling, 1995
  • Live at Montreaux, 1996
  • In Concert with the London Symphony Orchestra, 1999
  • Live in Australia: Total Abandon, 1999
  • Perihelion, 2001
  • Live Encounters, 2003

The Concerto for Group and Orchestra is a concerto performed by Deep Purple and The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 1969, composed by Jon Lord. ... Live In Concert 1972/73 is a live DVD from Deep Purple. ... Bombay Calling is a feature documentary film directed by Ben Addelman and Samir Mallal. ...

Compilation Albums

• Purple Passages, September 1972; # 57 US
• 24 Carat Purple, July 1975; #14 UK
• When We Rock, We Rock, and When We Roll, We Roll, 1978
• The Mark II Purple Singles, April 1979; #24 UK
• Deepest Purple: The Very Best of Deep Purple, July 1980; #1 UK, #148 US
• The Anthology, June 1985; # 50 UK
• Knocking at Your Back Door: The Best of Deep Purple in the 80's, 1992
• 30: Very Best of Deep Purple, October 1998; #39 UK
• Smoke on the Water, 1998
• The Very Best of Deep Purple, 2000
• Days May Come and Days May Go, 2000
• Listen, Learn, Read On, October 29, 2002 (6 disc box set)
• Winning Combinations: Deep Purple and Rainbow, 2003
• Deep Purple: The Platinum Collection, 2005

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Hit singles

• 1968 "Hush" #4 US
• 1968 "Kentucky Woman" #38 US
• 1969 "River Deep - Mountain High" # 53 US
• 1970 "Black Night" #2 UK, # 66 US
• 1971 "Strange Kind of Woman" #8 UK
• 1971 "Fireball" #15 UK
• 1972 "Never Before" #35 UK
• 1973 "Smoke on the Water" #21 UK (1977 release), # 4 US
• 1973 "Woman From Tokyo" # 60 US
• 1974 "Might Just Take Your Life" # 91 US
• 1977 "New Live and Rare EP" #31 UK (including an unheard live version of Black Night)
• 1978 "New Live and Rare EP II" # 45 UK
• 1980 "Black Night" (reissue) # 43 UK
• 1980 "New Live and Rare EP III" # 48 UK (including Smoke on the Water)
• 1985 "Knocking at Your Back Door" # 61 US
• 1985 "Perfect Strangers" # 48 UK
• 1985 "Knocking at Your Back Door / Perfect Strangers" # 68 UK
• 1988 "Hush" (re-recording) # 62 UK
• 1990 "King Of Dreams" # 70 UK
• 1991 "Love Conquers All" # 57 UK
• 1995 "Black Night" (reissue) # 66 UK (remastered CD single)