Deep Purple
Joins Deep Purple as bassist and vocalist, bringing a stronger soul and funk influence to the band.
Role range: 1973-1976
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Glenn Hughes Biography and Timeline
Follow Glenn Hughes through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Glenn Hughes, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1973–1986Years on this page
1973
1974
Burn
Shares lead and harmony vocals on Burn while also taking over bass duties from Roger Glover.
Role range: 1973-1976
1986
Seventh Star
Sings on Seventh Star, originally planned as a Tony Iommi solo project.
Role range: 1985-1986
Records, sources and methodology
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