Deep Purple Collection - LP

Deep Purple: Deep Purple Collection version on vinyl LP in Standard edition. This particular edition was published in Belgium in publishing company Music For Pleasure year 1982.

The "Deep Purple Collection" is a compilation album that showcases the early work of the iconic British rock band Deep Purple. Released in 1982, this collection features a selection of tracks from the band's formative years, highlighting their versatility and the evolution of their sound. The album includes their hard-rocking rendition of "Hey Joe," a song made famous by Jimi Hendrix, and covers of The Beatles' "We Can Work It Out" and "Help," showcasing the band's ability to reinterpret classic songs with their unique style. Original compositions like "Lalena" and the progressive rock epic "April" demonstrate Deep Purple's talent for crafting memorable melodies and complex arrangements. The inclusion of hits such as "Kentucky Woman," "Hush," and the ambitious "Exposition" further cements Deep Purple's reputation as pioneers of heavy rock. The cover of Ike & Tina Turner's "River Deep, Mountain High" illustrates the band's appreciation for soul and R&B influences. Overall, the "Deep Purple Collection" from 1982 is a testament to the band's early days and their contribution to the rock genre.

Album spans genres Rock and Hard Rock.