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Deep Purple in Rock

Great Britain · Arts / Music. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1970Date range
3Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1970

Ritchie Blackmore1970

Arts / Popular Music

Helps drive the heavier guitar-led sound of Deep Purple in Rock, moving the band beyond its psychedelic beginnings.

Ian Gillan1970

Arts / Popular Music

Sings on Deep Purple in Rock, the album that firmly establishes the band as a hard rock force.

Jon Lord1970

Arts / Popular Music

Combines distorted Hammond organ with Blackmore's guitar on Deep Purple in Rock, shaping the band's classic sound.

Names involved

Ian GillanJon LordRitchie Blackmore

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