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'''''Nobody's Perfect''''' is a live album released in 1988 by [[Deep Purple]]. It was recorded on their ''[[The House of Blue Light]]'' tour during 1987/88. Recorded live on 6 September 1987 in Verona Italy, 22 August 1987 in Oslo Norway, 23 May 1987 in Irvine Meadows, 30 May 1987 in Phoenix and 26 February 1988 at Hook End Manor in England. The album peaked at number 105 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] in the US.<ref>{{citeweb|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Albums&model.vnuArtistId=4436&model.vnuAlbumId=802834|title=''Billboard'' album chart history-Deep Purple|accessdate=February 20, 2009}}</ref>
'''''Nobody's Perfect''''' is a live album released in 1988 by [[Deep Purple]]. It was recorded on their ''[[The House of Blue Light]]'' tour during 1987/88. Recorded live on 6 September 1987 in Verona Italy, 22 August 1987 in Oslo Norway, 23 May 1987 in Irvine Meadows, 30 May 1987 in Phoenix and 26 February 1988 at Hook End Manor in England. The album peaked at number 105 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] in the US.<ref>{{citeweb|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Albums&model.vnuArtistId=4436&model.vnuAlbumId=802834|title=''Billboard'' album chart history-Deep Purple|accessdate=February 20, 2009}}</ref>


Track transitions are marked by fades. It also contains a new studio version of "[[Hush (Deep Purple song)|Hush]]" to commemorate their 20th anniversary. "[[Black Night (song)| Black Night]]" was also re-recorded but never released. "[[The House of Blue Light|Hard Lovin' Woman]]" includes parts of "[[Perfect Strangers (album)|Under The Gun]]" during Blackmore's guitar solo. "[[Strange Kind of Woman]]" includes parts of "[[Jesus Christ Superstar (album)|Jesus Christ Superstar]]". The album represented Deep Purple's setlist at the time, which consisted much of the typical "[[Made In Japan (album)]]" set, combined with newer material from the 1984 reunion album "[[Perfect Strangers]]" and "[[The House of Blue Light]]". Songs such as "[[The Unwritten Law]]" and "[[Difficult To Cure]]" were played every night on the tour, but were not represented on this album.
Track transitions are marked by fades. It also contains a new studio version of "[[Hush (Deep Purple song)|Hush]]" to commemorate their 20th anniversary. "[[Black Night (song)| Black Night]]" was also re-recorded but never released. "[[The House of Blue Light|Hard Lovin' Woman]]" includes parts of "[[Perfect Strangers (album)|Under The Gun]]" during Blackmore's guitar solo. "[[Strange Kind of Woman]]" includes parts of "[[Jesus Christ Superstar (album)|Jesus Christ Superstar]]". The album represented Deep Purple's setlist at the time, which consisted much of the typical "[[Made In Japan (album)]]" set, combined with newer material from the 1984 reunion album "[[Perfect Strangers]]" and "[[The House of Blue Light]]". Songs such as "The Unwritten Law" and "Difficult To Cure" were played every night on the tour, but were not represented on this album.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 00:59, 4 February 2011

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Nobody's Perfect is a live album released in 1988 by Deep Purple. It was recorded on their The House of Blue Light tour during 1987/88. Recorded live on 6 September 1987 in Verona Italy, 22 August 1987 in Oslo Norway, 23 May 1987 in Irvine Meadows, 30 May 1987 in Phoenix and 26 February 1988 at Hook End Manor in England. The album peaked at number 105 on the Billboard 200 in the US.[1]

Track transitions are marked by fades. It also contains a new studio version of "Hush" to commemorate their 20th anniversary. " Black Night" was also re-recorded but never released. "Hard Lovin' Woman" includes parts of "Under The Gun" during Blackmore's guitar solo. "Strange Kind of Woman" includes parts of "Jesus Christ Superstar". The album represented Deep Purple's setlist at the time, which consisted much of the typical "Made In Japan (album)" set, combined with newer material from the 1984 reunion album "Perfect Strangers" and "The House of Blue Light". Songs such as "The Unwritten Law" and "Difficult To Cure" were played every night on the tour, but were not represented on this album.

Track listing

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

Disc 1

  1. "Highway Star" - 6:10
  2. "Strange Kind of Woman" - 7:34
  3. "Dead or Alive" (Gillan, Blackmore, Glover) - 7:05 *
  4. "Perfect Strangers" (Gillan, Blackmore, Glover) - 6:24
  5. "Hard Lovin' Woman" (Gillan, Blackmore, Glover) - 5:03
  6. "Bad Attitude" (Gillan, Blackmore, Glover, Lord) - 5:30 *
  7. "Knocking at Your Back Door" (Gillan, Blackmore, Glover) - 11:24

Disc 2

  2. "Child in Time" - 10:36
  3. "Lazy" - 5:10
  4. "Space Truckin'" - 6:02 *
  5. "Black Night" - 6:06
  6. "Woman from Tokyo" - 3:59
  7. "Smoke on the Water" - 7:43
  8. "Hush" (Joe South) - 3:32
  • Tracks indicated with asterisk only originally appear on the LP release, except "Dead Or Alive" which appeared on the cassette version of the album. All these indicated tracks were reinstated on the 1999 remaster.

1988 Original CD

  1. "Highway Star" - 6:10
  2. "Strange Kind of Woman" - 7:34
  3. "Perfect Strangers" - 6:25
  4. "Hard Lovin' Woman" - 5:03
  5. "Knocking at Your Back Door" - 11:26
  6. "Child in Time" - 10:35
  7. "Lazy" - 5:10
  8. "Black Night" - 6:06
  9. "Woman from Tokyo" - 4:00
  10. "Smoke on the Water" - 7:46
  11. "Hush" - 5:30

Personnel

  • Produced by Roger Glover and Deep Purple
  • Engineer : Nick Davis

References

  1. ^ "Billboard album chart history-Deep Purple". Retrieved February 20, 2009.
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