When We Rock, We Rock, and When We Roll, We Roll
Appearance
When We Rock, We Rock, and When We Roll, We Roll | ||||
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![]() Cover art by Shusei Nagaoka | ||||
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Released | October 1978[1] | |||
Recorded | 1968–1974 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
Length | 43:10 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Deep Purple, Derek Lawrence | |||
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When We Rock, We Rock, and When We Roll, We Roll is a compilation album by Deep Purple featuring some of their most popular songs from 1968 to 1974.
The LP was released in October 1978 by Warner Bros. Records in North America and Japan only, as counterpart to The Deep Purple Singles A's and B's, which was simultaneously released in other markets. It was compiled by Dennis C. Nicklos.
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Track listing
[edit]All songs written by Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice except where indicated.
Side one
[edit]- "Space Truckin'" – 4:31
- "Kentucky Woman" (Neil Diamond) – 4:44
- "Hard Road (Wring That Neck)" (Blackmore/Lord/Paice/Simper) – 5:11
- "Burn" (Blackmore/Lord/Paice/Coverdale) – 6:00
Side two
[edit]- "Woman from Tokyo" – 5:30 (Listed as a live recording, but is actually the studio version)
- "Hush" (Joe South) – 4:25
- "Smoke on the Water" – 6:27 (Live)
- "Highway Star" (Live) – 6:47
Credits
[edit]- Ian Gillan – lead vocals
- Ritchie Blackmore – guitar
- Jon Lord – organ, keyboards, backing vocals
- Roger Glover – bass guitar
- Ian Paice – drums
- Rod Evans – lead vocals on track 2 and 6
- Nick Simper – bass guitar and backing vocals on track 2, 3, 6
- David Coverdale – lead vocals on track 4
- Glenn Hughes – bass guitar and vocals on track 4
References
[edit]- ^ Popoff, Martin (2016). The Deep Purple Family (2nd ed.). Wymer Publishing. p. 245. ISBN 978-1-908724-42-7.