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2011 live album by Deep Purple
BBC Sessions 1968–1970 is a 2011 live compilation album featuring performances by the English hard rock band Deep Purple that were recorded at the BBC's Maida Vale Studios , London, and originally broadcast on various BBC Radio shows from 1968 through 1970. BBC Sessions 1968–1970 is a two-disc set collecting all the surviving sessions in the BBC archives.
All songs written by Ritchie Blackmore , Ian Gillan , Roger Glover , Jon Lord and Ian Paice except where noted.
Disc one 50:06 Mark I Title Writer(s) 1. "Hush " (BBC Top Gear Session – 18 June 1968 †) Joe South 4:07 2. "One More Rainy Day" (BBC Top Gear Session – 18 June 1968 †) Lord, Evans 2:56 3. "Help! " (BBC Top Gear Session – 18 June 1968 †) Lennon/McCartney 5:38 4. "And the Address" (BBC Dave Symonds Show Session – 25 June 1968 †) Blackmore, Lord 2:06 5. "Hey Bop a Re Bop" (BBC Top Gear Session – 14 January 1969) Evans, Blackmore, Lord, Paice 3:31 6. "Emmaretta" (BBC Top Gear Session – 14 January 1969) Evans, Blackmore, Lord 3:08 7. "Wring That Neck" (BBC Top Gear Session – 14 January 1969) Blackmore, Simper, Lord, Paice 4:42 8. "Brian Matthew Interviews Rod Evans" (BBC Top Gear Session – 8 January 1969) – 1:27 9. "Hey Joe " (BBC Top Gear Session – 14 January 1969) Billy Roberts 4:02 10. "It’s All Over" (BBC Top Gear Session – 14 January 1969) Ben E. King , Bert Berns 4:14 11. "The Painter" (BBC Sounds Like Tony Brandon Show Session – 24 June 1969) Evans, Blackmore, Simper, Lord, Paice 2:18 12. "Laléna " (BBC Sounds Like Tony Brandon Show Session – 24 June 1969) Donovan 3:33 13. "The Painter" (BBC Chris Grant’s Tasty Pop Sundae Session – 30 June 1969) Evans, Blackmore, Simper, Lord, Paice 2:43 14. "I'm So Glad " (BBC Chris Grant’s Tasty Pop Sundae Session – 30 June 1969) Skip James 3:12 15. "Hush" (BBC Chris Grant’s Tasty Pop Sundae Session – 30 June 1969) Joe South 2:28
Disc two 48:22 Mark II Title Writer(s) 1. "Ricochet" (BBC Symonds on Sunday Show Session – 11 August 1969 (an early version of "Speed King")) 3:07 2. "The Bird Has Flown" (BBC Symonds on Sunday Show Session – 11 August 1969) Evans, Blackmore, Lord 3:05 3. "Speed King " (BBC Stuart Henry Noise at Nine Session – 31 October 1969) 3:25 4. "Jam Stew (aka John Stew)" (BBC Stuart Henry Noise at Nine Session – 31 October 1969) 3:56 5. "Hard Lovin' Man" (BBC Mike Harding 's Sounds of the Seventies Session – 21 April 1970) 4:13 6. "Bloodsucker" (BBC Mike Harding’s Sounds of the Seventies Session – 21 April 1970) 3:18 7. "Living Wreck" (BBC Mike Harding’s Sounds of the Seventies Session – 21 April 1970) 3:25 8. "Jon Lord Interview" (Session – 23 September 1970) 1:35 9. "Black Night " (Session – 23 September 1970) 3:29 10. "Grabsplatter" (Session – 23 September 1970) 4:33 11. "Into the Fire" (Session – 23 September 1970) 3:49 12. "Child in Time " (Session – 23 September 1970) 10:48
† indicates previously unreleased material
Disc 1, Tracks 5, 7 and 10 first released on a re-issue of The Book of Taliesyn (EMI 72435 21608 2 2, 2000)
Disc 1, Tracks 6, 11 and 12 first released on a re-issue of Deep Purple (EMI 72435 21597 2 7, 2000)
Disc 1, Track 9 first released on a re-issue of Shades of Deep Purple (EMI 72434 98336 2 3, 2000)
Disc 2, Tracks 1–9 and 11–12 first released on Listen, Learn, Read On boxed set (EMI 72435 40973 2 4, 2002)
Disc 2, Track 10 first released on The Anthology (Harvest EN 26 0612 3, 1985)
Deep Purple
Mark I (Disc one)
Mark II (Disc two)
Year
Chart
Position
2011
Germany
94
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