DEEP PURPLE 'MADE IN JAPAN' ORIG 1st PRESS TOP ARCHIVE COPY VINYL AND SLEEVE
  £   24
  $   32

 


£ 24 Sold For
May 11, 2019 Sold Date
May 4, 2019 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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>Archive Copy<

Deep Purple

'Made In Japan'

Purple, Germany, 1972

TPS 3511

IN 1973 very few sixth form students would have been caught without a copy of this seminal live album tucked solemnly under their arm. As a monolithic representation of the early seventies rock scene few other albums, both live and studio, even come close to capturing the sheer enormity of its impact. Pushing all known musical boundaries Purple rode their mega decibel behemoth triumphantly into the very heart of the sun.

 

Blackmore, for all his detached indifference, was truly a pivotal component. The golden riff to ‘Smoke On The Water’ remains possibly rocks most authentic and memorable refrain spawning a hundred thousand student guitar players in the space of just four short minutes. His soloing in ‘Child In Time’, a weed smokers favourite, is unquestionably among the top ten greatest achievements in modern musical history.

 

The same accolades can be bestowed upon Jon Lord, the grand gentleman of the Hammond Organ, whose intuitive, unselfish playing cleverly positions the band away from mere generators of sludge. With Lord opting to challenge Blackmore’s guitar supremacy at every opportunity the scene is set for some spectacular dog fights- the two raging war atop some of the most moving and implausible music ever recorded.

 

Containing just seven (long) songs the album showcases at least four of the bands most popular recordings: ‘Smoke On The Water’, ‘Child In Time’, ‘Highway Star’ (show opener) and ‘Space Truckin’. Fronted by Ian Gillan and his trouser tightening banshee wail the band accelerates out of the starting gate driven by what surely must be demons and dragons. Wonderful and still sounds amazing.

 

Super copy - hard to find in this condition.


This auction is part of a fantastic collection of seventies rock which I was lucky enough to acquire. Most of these records were stored with the utmost care and sparsely played. Some were possibly never played or may have been for just a handful of times.

 

Pressing: Purple, Germany, 1972 - The cover is manufactured in the UK

Vinyl: Beautiful clean and shiny condition. One or two lone spindle marks but no other signs of any use. Grades as top archive MINT-/MINT-/MINT-/MINT-

Cover: Again, no signs of any use. Fully laminated gate fold cover - retains full gloss. Sharp corners ,no dings, no bends, no ring wear, no split seams and no creases. Straight uncrushed spine. Beautiful and impossible to find like this after 46 years. Grades as shop fresh MINT!

Inserts: None

Matrix:

Side One: TPS 3511 A - 2U

Side Two: TPS 3511 B - 1U

Side Three: TPS 3512 A - 3U

Side Four: TPS 3512 B - 1U


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