Deep Purple

Episode Six ♦ Rod Evans

Gotta Start Somewhere...

Episode Six

Here There And Everywhere / Mighty Morris Ten Lennon-McCartney (2:10) / Glover (2:23) Warner Bros 5851, 9/66 Roger Glover and Ian Gilliam were in this UK group

Episode Six

Love-Hate-Revenge / Baby, Baby, Baby Adams-Levin (2:38) / Jim Jam (2:43) Elektra EK-45617, 7/67 middle section different from UK version

Episode Six

Morning Dew / Sunshine Girl Dobson-Rose (3:01) / Glover (2:50) Compass CO-7007, 9/67

Hush / One More Rainy Day South (4:11) / Evans-Lord (3:15) Tetragrammaton T-1503, 6/68 T20 Was their first UK single, too (Parlophone R-5708, 6/68)

	Shades Of
	Tetragrammaton 102
	7/68 BB [UK: 9/68]
	Back Cover   UK Cover   UK Back Cover

Side One
And The Address	Blackmore-Lord	4:36
Hush	South	4:11
One More Rainy Day	Evans-Lord	3:15
Prelude: Happiness    I'm So Glad	Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Paice-Simper James	2:45 4:53
Side Two
Mandrake Root	Blackmore-Evans-Lord	5:55
Help	Lennon-McCartney	5:45
Love Help Me	Blackmore-Evans	3:34
Hey Joe	Roberts	7:38

Known as the Mark I edition of Deep Purple

Kentucky Woman³ / Hard Road Diamond (3:57) / Blackmore-Lord-Paice-Simper (5:15) Tetragrammaton T-1508, 10/68 BB

	The Book Of Taliesyn
	Tetragrammaton 107
	10/68 BB [UK: 6/69]
	Back Cover   UK Back Cover   UK Inside Cover

Side One
Listen, Learn, Read On	Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Paice	4:02
Hard Road	Blackmore-Lord-Paice-Simper	5:15
Kentucky Woman	Diamond	4:43
Exposition/We Can Work It Out	Blackmore-Lord-Paice-Simper/Lennon-McCartney	6:66
Side Two
Shield	Blackmore-Evans-Lord	6:00
Anthem	Evans-Lord	6:29
River Deep-Mountain High	Barry-Greenwich-Spector	10:05

Note: Hard Road was originally titled Wring That Neck on the UK release (cleaned up for us prudish Americans)
 

10/18-19/68: The Forum, Inglewood, CA opening for Cream's Farewell concert

San Francisco International Pop Festival(10/27/68)

Lucky Sunday / Mr Universe Vandyke (3:45) / David-Gillan (4:20) Chapter One 45-2902, 10/68

River Deep-Mountain High³ / Listen, Learn, Read On Barry-Greenwich-Spector (2:35) / Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Paice (4:02) Tetragrammaton T-1514, 1/69 BB

Emmaretta¹ / The Bird Has Flown¹ Blackmore-Evans-Lord (3:02) / Blackmore-Evans-Lord (2:57) Tetragrammoton T-1519, 4/69

	Deep Purple
	Tetragrammaton 119
	6/69 BB [UK: 11/69]
	Full Cover   Inside Cover   UK Inside Cover

Side One
Chasing Shadows	Lord-Paice	5:32
Blind	Lord	5:21
Laleña	Leitch	5:02
Fault Line The Painter	Blackmore-Lord-Paice-Simper Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Paice-Simper	5:34
Side Two
Why Didn't Rosemary?	Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Paice-Simper	5:00
The Bird Has Flown	Blackmore-Evans-Lord	5:25
April	Blackmore-Lord	12:20

Note: The Painter recorded live
 

Rod Evans and Nick Simper fired

Hallelujah (I Am The Preacher)¹ / April (Part 1)¹ Cook-Greenaway (3:10) / Blackmore-Lord (4:00) Tetragrammoton T-1537, 7/69

	Concerto For Group And Orchestra
	Tetragrammoton T-131
	12/69 BB [UK: 1/70] UK
	Back Cover   Inside Cover   Reissue Cover

Side One
First Movement: Moderato-Allegro	Lord	19:15
Second Movement: Andante	Gillian-Lord	6:32
Side Two
Second Movement: Andante (Conclusion)	Gillian-Lord	12:33
Third Movement: Vivace - Presto	Lord	15:35

Note: Recorded live, September 24th 1969 at Royal Albert Hall, London
Tetragrammoton went out of business shortly after album release. Warner Bros reissued as WS-1860
 

Black Night¹ / Into The Fire³ Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice (2:58) / Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice (3:35) Warner Bros 7405, 6/70 BB T20

	In Rock
	Warner Bros WS-1877
	7/70 BB [UK: 6/70] T20
	Back Cover   Inside Cover

Side One
Speed King	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	4:18
Bloodsucker	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	4:12
Child In Time	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	10:15
Side Two
Flight Of The Rat	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	7:52
Into The Fire	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	3:29
Living Wreck	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	4:30
Hard Lovin' Man	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	7:10

Note: The organ intro was edited off Speed King for the US release (UK album time is 5:51)
 

Strange Kind Of Woman³ / I'm Alone¹ Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice (4:00) / Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice (3:04) Warner Bros 7493, 5/71 T20

	Fireball
	Warner Bros MS-2564
	7/71 BB [UK: 9/71]  #1
	Full Cover   Inside Cover   Lyric Sheet Insert

Side One
Fireball	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	3:21
No No No	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	6:40
Strange Kind Of Woman	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	4:04
Anyone's Daughter	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	4:39
Side Two
The Mule	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	5:16
Fools	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	8:15
No One Came	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	6:25

Note: Trackitis, once thought to be cured, rears up to replace the UK album's Demon Eye with their hit single, Strange Kind Of Woman.
 

Fireball / I'm Alone¹ Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice (3:21) / Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice (3:04) Warner Bros 7528, 9/71 T20

Hard To Be Without You / You Can't Love A Child Like A Woman Fischoff-Powers (2:31) / Gordon (2:41) Capitol 2963, 11/71 Rod Evans went on to form Captain Beyond in 72

	Made In Japan
	Warner Bros 2WS-2701
	4/73 T20 [UK: 12/72] T20
	Back Cover   Inside Cover   Japanese Cover

Side One
Highway Star	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	6:45
Child In Time	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	12:19
Side Two
Smoke On The Water†	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	7:27
The Mule‡	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	9:45
Side Three
Strange Kind Of Woman	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	9:10
Lazy‡	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	10:35
Side Four
Space Truckin'	Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice	20:02

Note: Recorded at Osaka, 8/16/72, except †Osaka, 8/15/72, and ‡Tokyo, 8/17/72.
 

Smoke On The Water (Edited Version) / Smoke On The Water (Edited Version) [Live] Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice (3:48) / Blackmore-Gillan-Glover-Lord-Paice (4:34) Warner Bros WB-7710, 5/73 T20

Several more Marks of the group, with Marks VII & IX touring in the 2000s, with Paice, Glover & Gillian. 23 studio albums (and counting).