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Live in Montreux 69

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Released
  
28 August 2006

Producer
  
Deep Purple

Release date
  
28 August 2006

Length
  
84:01 (2CD)

Artist
  
Deep Purple

Genres
  
Hard rock, Heavy metal

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Recorded
  
4 October 1969 Montreux, Switzerland

Live in Montreux 69 (2006)
  
Live in Denmark 1972 (2007)

Label
  
Sony BMG Music Entertainment

Similar
  
Deep Purple albums, Hard rock albums

Live in Montreux 69 is a live album by English rock band Deep Purple, recorded 4 October 1969 in Montreux, released in 2006. It was recorded in the Montreux Casino that burned down two years later.

Contents

It featured some first performances of "Speed King" and "Child in Time", which were released on Deep Purple in Rock eight months later. The live version of "Kentucky Woman" is the only known surviving MkII performance of the song.

Live in Montreux 69 was first issued as a limited edition digipak (Sonic Zoom PUR 207D) under the title Kneel & Pray in 2004.

Track listing

All songs written by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice except where indicated.

Personnel

  • Ritchie Blackmore - guitar
  • Ian Gillan - vocals, percussion
  • Roger Glover - bass
  • Jon Lord - organ, keyboards
  • Ian Paice - drums, percussion
  • Songs

    1Intro / Highway Star7:21
    2Black Knight3:26
    3Talk About Love4:22

    References

    Live in Montreux 69 Wikipedia