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In 2012, a tribute album featuring cover songs from Deep Purple's Machine Head was released, titled Re-Machined: A Tribute to Deep Purple's Machine Head. On this album, a live recording of "Highway Star" was featured by rock supergroup Chickenfoot, as well as a version recorded by Glenn Hughes, Steve Vai, and Chad Smith. [15] In 2018, a cover ...
Four songs from Machine Head ("Highway Star", "Smoke on the Water", "Lazy" and "Space Truckin'") were included in the album. [39] The album title was inspired by the adjustment knobs on Roger Glover’s bass; such knobs on string instruments are known as a machine head, and the back album cover features a picture of Glover's bass headstock. [40]
Media in category "Deep Purple album covers" The following 41 files are in this category, out of 41 total. B. File:BBC Sessions 1968–1970.jpg; D. File:Deep Purple ...
Formed in early 1968 by Jon Lord, Ian Paice, Rod Evans, Ritchie Blackmore, and Nick Simper, Deep Purple released their debut album, Shades of Deep Purple, in July of that year. The band has taken on many new members over the years, and Ian Paice is the last member from the original line-up still with the band.
Gary Barden covered the song for his 2011 cover album Rock n' Roll My Soul. Metallica covered the song for Re-Machined: A Tribute to Deep Purple's Machine Head. It also appears in the third (bonus) disc of the album Hardwired... to Self-Destruct. Turbo recorded a cover on the Awatar album. Along with "Neon Knight" they were the only songs sung ...
"Green Onions" (Booker T. & the M.G.s cover) or "Going Down" (Don Nix cover) or "Time is Tight" (Booker T. & the M.G.s cover) or other cover intros to "Hush" (not for the shows where "Highway Star" or "Speed King" were played) "Hush" (Billy Joe Royal cover) (from Shades of Deep Purple) Roger Glover bass solo "Black Night" (from Deep Purple in Rock)
Highway Star may refer to: "Highway Star" (song), a song on Deep Purple's 1972 album Machine Head; Highway Star, the band that became Stiff Little Fingers; Highway Star, a 1979 graphic novel by Katsuhiro Otomo; Highway Star; Highway Star, a Stand featured in Diamond is Unbreakable named after the Deep Purple song
After the line-up for Roundabout was complete in April 1968, Blackmore is credited with suggesting the new name Deep Purple, as it was his grandmother's favourite song. [12] Deep Purple's early sound leaned on psychedelic and progressive rock, [13] but also included cover versions of 1960s pop songs. [14]