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The Early Years (Deep Purple album)

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Released
  
1 March 2004

Length
  
77:05

Release date
  
1 March 2004

Label
  
EMI

Recorded
  
1968–1969

Artist
  
Deep Purple

Producer
  
Derek Lawrence

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The Early Years (2004)
  
The Platinum Collection (2005)

Genres
  
Hard rock, Progressive rock, Psychedelic rock

Similar
  
Deep Purple albums, Hard rock albums

The Early Years is a 2004 compilation album by the British hard rock band Deep Purple. This is a compilation of material released in 1968 and 1969 and includes unreleased mixes and new mixes of tracks from the same period.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "And the Address" (remix) (Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord) – 4:33
  2. "Hush" (monitor mix) (Joe South) – 4:11
  3. "Mandrake Root" (Blackmore, Rod Evans, Lord) – 6:09
  4. "I'm So Glad" (remix) (Skip James) – 6:19
  5. "Hey Joe" (remix) (Billy Roberts) – 7:13
  6. "Kentucky Woman" (alternate take) (Neil Diamond) – 5:30
  7. "Listen, Learn, Read On" (Blackmore, Evans, Lord, Ian Paice) – 4:01
  8. "Shield" (Blackmore, Evans, Lord) – 6:03
  9. "Wring That Neck" (BBC session) (Blackmore, Lord, Nick Simper, Paice) – 4:40
  10. "Anthem" (Evans, Lord) – 6:28
  11. "The Bird Has Flown" (Evans, Blackmore, Lord) – 5:32
  12. "Blind" (remix) (Lord) – 5:28
  13. "Why Didn't Rosemary?" (Blackmore, Lord, Evans, Simper, Paice) – 5:01
  14. "Lalena" (instrumental version) (Donovan) – 5:09

Deep Purple

  • Rod Evans – lead vocals
  • Ritchie Blackmore – guitar
  • Jon Lord – organ, keyboards, backing vocals
  • Nick Simper – bass, backing vocals
  • Ian Paice – drums

    • Additional personnel

  • Produced by Derek Lawrence
  • Engineered by Barry Ainsworth
  • Digitally remastered and remixed by Peter Mew at Abbey Road Studios, London

    • Songs

    1and the Address Is (remix)4:36
    2Hush (Monitor mix)4:15
    3Mandrake Root6:13

    References

    The Early Years (Deep Purple album) Wikipedia
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