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Purple Passages is a 1972 US only compilation album by Deep Purple featuring material originally released in 1968 and 1969 on the Tetragrammaton label. It features classics such as "Hush" and "Kentucky Woman". It has never been issued worldwide on a Compact Disc.
This compilation included some alternate mixes of "The Bird Has Flown" and "Why Didn't Rosemary?", with the former having a clean intro instead of a fade-in on the album version. It also included the final Purple MK I single "Emmaretta" for the first time on LP. Original lead singer Rod Evans went on to front the popular 1970's band Captain Beyond.
- Rod Evans - vocals
- Ritchie Blackmore - lead guitar
- Jon Lord - organ, keyboards, vocals
- Nick Simper - bass guitar, vocals
- Ian Paice - drums
1. (00:04:37) Deep Purple - And The Address
2. (00:07:01) Deep Purple - Hey Joe
3. (00:04:24) Deep Purple - Hush
4. (00:03:01) Deep Purple - Emmeretta
5. (00:05:30) Deep Purple - Chasing Shadows
6. (00:05:32) Deep Purple - Bird Has Flown
7. (00:05:03) Deep Purple - Why Didn't Rosemary?
8. (00:05:14) Deep Purple - Hard Road (Wring That Neck)
9. (00:06:06) Deep Purple - Shield
10. (00:06:06) Deep Purple - Mandrake Root
11. (00:04:44) Deep Purple - Kentucky Woman
12. (00:12:08) Deep Purple - April
Playing Time.........: 01:09:26
Total Size...........: 449,12 MB
Thx to "Nightsteff"
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