Ian Gillan
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USAFormer vocalist for the Javelins and Episode Six, Ian Gillan joined Deep Purple in 1969. They recorded the legendary albums "Deep Purple In Rock", "Fireball", "Machine Head" and "Who Do We Think We Are", as well as a number of live albums.He left Deep Purple in 1973 due to differences with guitarist 'Ritchie Blackmore', as well as exhaustion due to excessive touring with the band. He then formed The Ian Gillan Band around late 1975/early '76. They released two studio albums: "Child in Time" (1976), which included a "jazzy" version of the Purple classic "Clear Air Turbulence" (1977), and a live album, recorded at the Budokan.He then disbanded The Ian Gillan Band, and formed "Gillan". They released five albums: "Mr. Universe" (1979), "Future Shock" (1980), "Glory Road" (1980), "Double Trouble" (1981) and "Magic" (1982) before disbanding due to Ian's throat problems. Ian then met Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler and joined Black Sabbath in 1983. They did one album, "Born Again", that same year and toured in 1984. At that time Ian got a call from Ritchie Blackmore, asking him to reform Purple MKII, along with band mates Jon Lord, Roger Glover and Ian Paice. Ian left Sabbath and rejoined Purple. They recorded "Perfect Strangers" (1984) and "The House of Blue Light" (1987), before his problems with Blackmore made him quit Purple yet again. In 1988 he and fellow Purple band mate Glover made a record under the "Gillan/Glover" moniker, called "Accidentally on Purpose". Ian participated on various projects until 1992, when he formed a band and recorded "Cherkazoo and Other Stories".In 1993 he was asked to rejoin Deep Purple yet again. He accepted, and recorded "The Battle Rages On". After a world tour Blackmore quit Deep Purple for good. They then made a couple of dates with Joe Satriani before finding a permanent replacement in Kansas/Dixie Dregs guitarist Steve Morse. The new Purple then recorded "Purpendicular" in 1996 and "Abandon" in 1998. In 1998, Ian released his solo album "Dreamcatcher".Organist Jon Lord was replaced for the 2003 record "Bananas" with former Rainbow keyboardist Don Airey. Deep Purple MK VIII did a world tour for "Bananas", and went to work on their 18th studio album, "Rapture of the Deep", released in November 2005.Ian released "Gillan's Inn" in 2006, and is touring with Deep Purple.
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Offering an intimate glimpse of hard-rock pioneers Deep Purple as they travel the globe on tour, this in-depth documentary chronicles the roller-coaster ride of their life on the road. Accentuating the era of guitarist Steve Morse, the film looks at the legendary band's interpersonal relationships, camaraderie and the transitional phase in which keyboardist Don Airey replaced Jon Lord after he retired.
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Deep Purple played their classic hits accompanied by a full symphony orchestra at the Montreux Festival on July 16, 2011.
7.1/10115 min
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A critical review of Deep Purple breakthrough album "In Rock," the first studio album from the Mark II line-up.
6.5/1060 min
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This film examines the evolution of the band Deep Purple through their changing line-ups.
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This stunning collection features 14 of the finest exponents of the hard rock sound and brings them together in one powerful package. These are the bands of rock legend, artists who have packed stadiums and concert halls worldwide, thanks to their unique ability to combine power and melody into a single concentrated musical explosion.
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