Deep Purple – Deep Purple (1969) EX/EX UK Gatefold LP - Hard Rock Harvest Vinyl
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Deep Purple – Deep Purple (1969) EX/EX UK Gatefold LP - Hard Rock, Psychedelic, Prog Rock Classic
This is an Excellent (EX/EX) condition copy of “Deep Purple”, the third studio album by the iconic British rock band Deep Purple. Released on November 1, 1969, by Harvest Records, this album bridges the band’s early psychedelic rock roots with the hard rock sound they would become famous for. This UK gatefold edition features original artwork inspired by Hieronymus Bosch and showcases the band’s experimental side, incorporating classical elements.
Item Details:
• Artist: Deep Purple
• Title: Deep Purple
• Label: Harvest – SHVL 759, Harvest – 1E 062 ○ 90505
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold
• Country: UK
• Released: November 1, 1969
• Genre: Rock
• Style: Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock
Tracklist:
Side A
1. Chasing Shadows
Written-By: Ian Paice, Jon Lord
2. Blind
Written-By: Jon Lord
3. Lalena
Written-By: Donovan Leitch
4a. Fault Line
Written-By: Paice, Lord, Nick Simper, Ritchie Blackmore
4b. The Painter
Written-By: Paice, Lord, Simper, Blackmore, Rod Evans
Side B
1. Why Didn’t Rosemary?
Written-By: Paice, Lord, Simper, Blackmore, Evans
2. Bird Has Flown
Written-By: Lord, Blackmore, Evans
3. April
Written-By: Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore
Notes:
• Pressed by The Gramophone Co. Ltd. and produced for Edwards Coletta Ltd.
• Gatefold sleeve features artwork inspired by Hieronymus Bosch, with liner notes by the band.
• Produced by Derek Lawrence and engineered by Barry Ainsworth.
• Includes intricate string and woodwind arrangements composed and arranged by Jon Lord, emphasizing the band’s progressive leanings.
• Published by Hec Music and Donovan Music.
Condition:
• Vinyl: EX – Clean and glossy with minimal surface marks. Plays beautifully with excellent sound quality.
• Sleeve: EX – Vibrant artwork on the gatefold cover with minor edge wear and sharp corners.
Collector’s Note:
“Deep Purple” captures the band at a pivotal moment in their evolution, blending lush orchestration with powerful rock performances. Highlights include the haunting opener “Chasing Shadows”, the ethereal cover of Donovan’s “Lalena”, and the epic closer “April,” a track that foreshadows the band’s classic hard rock sound. This UK Harvest gatefold pressing is a collector’s gem for fans of 60s and 70s rock.
Shipping Details:
1. Packaging: Vinyl will be removed from the gatefold sleeve and placed in a protective sleeve to prevent seam splits.
2. Professional Handling: Packed securely in a professional-grade LP mailer for safe transit.
3. White Glove Care: Handled and packaged with meticulous care to maintain its pristine condition.
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Keywords: Deep Purple, Harvest Records, Hieronymus Bosch cover, psychedelic rock LP, hard rock vinyl, 60s prog rock, UK gatefold pressing, Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore, collectible vinyl.
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