Deep Purple – Deepest Purple (The Very Best Of Deep Purple) (E/E) – LP, AU 1982

Deepest Purple (The Very Best Of Deep Purple) is an LP by Deep Purple from 1982 released on the Harvest label.

About this album

Deepest Purple is a concise, high-impact overview of Deep Purple’s hard-rock prime, gathering the riffs and anthems that fixed the band’s reputation. Issued in 1980, the compilation draws on the group’s key Mark II and later-era material, balancing swaggering rockers such as Black Night, Highway Star and Burn with the grander drama of Child In Time and Smoke On The Water. Its appeal lies in how clearly it maps the band’s evolution from blues-rooted heaviness to the arena-sized force that helped define hard rock in the 1970s. As a single-disc summary of their most enduring work, it remains a strong entry point and a durable set of classics.

Genre: Metal

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