Deep Purple Deep Purple In Rock (Ltd Edition Purple Vinyl cut at half speed by Barry Grint at Alchemy)

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• With “In Rock” or also “Deep Purple In Rock”, the legendary British hard rock band released its fourth studio album a good 45 years ago. It is also the first album in the classic MK-II line-up, consisting of singer Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore on guitar, Jon Lord on Hammond organ, Roger Glover on bass and Ian Paice on drums.

  To this day, “In Rock” is considered one of the first heavy metal albums and groundbreaking for the stylistic development of Deep Purple. With it, the band solidified its typical sound, which was particularly characterized by Gillan’s vocals and Blackmore’s distinctive riff-heavy guitar playing.

  It is also the album with which Deep Purple achieved the international breakthrough. In Germany, the record even landed at number 1 in the album charts.

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