This is an alternate version to the one featured on "Made In Japan," recorded the next night on August 17, 1972 at Budokan, Tokyo.
Deep Purple is a British rock band that was formed in 1968. "Made In Japan" is a live album by Deep Purple, released in December 1972. The album was recorded during their tour of Japan in August 1972 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest live albums in rock history.
"Made In Japan" captures the energy and intensity of Deep Purple's live performances during their peak years. The album includes tracks like "Smoke on the Water," "Highway Star," and "Space Truckin'," among others. The band's improvisational skills and virtuoso performances, especially by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and keyboardist Jon Lord, are highlighted on this album.
The success of "Made In Japan" contributed significantly to Deep Purple's popularity, helping solidify their status as one of the leading bands in the hard rock genre during the early 1970s. The album's iconic cover features artwork by Japanese artist Shigeo Fukuda. Overall, "Made In Japan" remains a classic live recording and a key part of Deep Purple's musical legacy.
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