
Smoke on the Water
Dave Thompson · 2004
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From their grandiose inception in 1968 to the release of their latest album in 2003, this comprehensive look at Deep Purple's career paints a vivid portrait of the music scene that influenced the band and their effect on a generation of new musicians. Candid interviews with band members, friends, and fans trace the turbulent history of the band, including the acrimonious departures of legendary members Ian Gillian and Ritchie Blackmore and the death of guitarist Tommy Bolin. For die-hard fans and rock aficionados, this musical biography discloses insights into the staying power of this classic band.
Book details
- Year
- 2004
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Ecw Press
- Editions
- 3
- Pages
- 300
- ISBN
- 9781550226188
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