The BBC Sessions 1968–1970

~ Release by Deep Purple (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Mk 1 1968–1969
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1Hush (vsn one)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-06-18)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-06-18)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-06-18)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1968-06-18)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-06-18)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-06-18)
live cover recording of:
Hush (South, Royal, Deep Purple) (on 1968-06-18)
lyricist and composer:
Joe South (until 1967)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Ufa (not for release label use! this is a music publisher), Lowery-Chappell Music and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
4:08
2One More Rainy Day
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-06-18)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-06-18)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-06-18)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1968-06-18)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-06-18)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-06-18)
live recording of:
One More Rainy Day (on 1968-06-18)
writer:
Rod Evans and Jon Lord
publisher:
as HEC Music Ltd and B Feldman & Co Ltd T (publisher est. 1946)
2:57
3Help!
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-06-18)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-06-18)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-06-18)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1968-06-18)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-06-18)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-06-18)
live cover recording of:
Help! (on 1968-06-18)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs ltd, SBK Blackwood Music Inc. (1987-12-30–1989-07-14), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Unart Music Corp.
5:29
4And the Address
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-06-25)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-06-25)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-06-25)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1968-06-25)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-06-25)
live recording of:
And the Address (on 1968-06-25)
composer:
Ritchie Blackmore and Jon Lord
publisher:
as HEC Music Ltd and B Feldman & Co Ltd T (publisher est. 1946)
2:06
5Hey Bop a Re Bop
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-01-14)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-01-14)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-01-14)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-01-14)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-01-14)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-06-18) and Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-14)
live recording of:
Hey Bop a Re Bop (on 1969-01-14)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
3:32
6Emmaretta
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-01-14)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-01-14)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-01-14)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-01-14)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-01-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC Music (in 2000) and HEC Enterprises Ltd. (in 2000)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-14)
live recording of:
Emmaretta (on 1969-01-14)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans and Jon Lord
3.53:08
7Wring That Neck
producer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-01-14)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-01-14)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-01-14)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-01-14)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-01-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-14)
live recording of:
Wring That Neck (also known as "Hard Road") (on 1969-01-14)
composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Ian Paice and Nick Simper
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
4:42
8Brian Matthew Interviews Rod Evans
spoken vocals:
Rod Evans
1:28
9Hey Joe
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-01-14)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-01-14)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-01-14)
Hammond organ and background vocals:
Jon Lord (on 1969-01-14)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-01-14)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
live cover recording of:
Hey Joe (on 1969-01-14)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Roberts (songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp, Sony/ATV Melody, Third Palm Music and Third Story Music, Inc.
44:03
10It’s All Over
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-01-14)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-01-14)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-01-14)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-01-14)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-01-14)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-14)
live cover recording of:
It’s All Over (on 1969-01-14)
writer:
Bert Russell and Mike Leander
4:14
11The Painter (vsn one)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-06-24)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-06-24)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-06-24)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-06-24)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-06-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC Music (in 2000) and HEC Enterprises Ltd. (in 2000)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-06-24)
live recording of:
The Painter (on 1969-06-24)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans, Jon Lord, Ian Paice and Nick Simper
part of:
Fault Line / The Painter
52:18
12Lalena
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-06-24)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-06-24)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-06-24)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-06-24)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-06-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC Music (in 2000) and HEC Enterprises Ltd. (in 2000)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-06-24)
live cover recording of:
Lalena (on 1969-06-24)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
53:33
13The Painter (vsn two)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-06-30)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-06-30)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-06-30)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-06-30)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-06-30)
recorded at:
Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-06-30)
live recording of:
The Painter (on 1969-06-30)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans, Jon Lord, Ian Paice and Nick Simper
part of:
Fault Line / The Painter
2:44
14I’m So Glad
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-06-30)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-06-30)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-06-30)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-06-30)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-06-30)
recorded at:
Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-06-30)
live cover recording of:
I’m So Glad (on 1969-06-30)
lyricist and composer:
Skip James
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Essex Music, Tro Essex Music Ltd and Wynwood Music Company Inc
part of:
Prelude: Happiness / I’m So Glad
3:13
15Hush (vsn four)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-06-30)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-06-30)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-06-30)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-06-30)
lead vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-06-30)
recorded at:
Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-06-30)
live cover recording of:
Hush (South, Royal, Deep Purple) (on 1969-06-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joe South (until 1967)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Ufa (not for release label use! this is a music publisher), Lowery-Chappell Music and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
2:28
2▼CD: Mk 2 1969–1970
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1Ricochet
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-08-11)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1969-08-11)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-08-11)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-08-11)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1969-08-11)
recorded at:
Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-08-11)
live recording of:
Ricochet (on 1969-08-11)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
3:07
2Bird Has Flown
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-08-11)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1969-08-11)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-08-11)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-08-11)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1969-08-11)
recorded at:
Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-08-11)
live recording of:
Bird Has Flown (on 1969-08-11)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans and Jon Lord
publisher:
HEC Music
3:05
3Speed King
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-10-31)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1969-10-31)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-10-31)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-10-31)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1969-10-31)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-10-31)
live recording of:
Speed King (on 1969-10-31)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, HEC Music, Henrees Music co. and EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
Ricochet
3:25
4Jam Stew (aka John Stew)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-10-31)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1969-10-31)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-10-31)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-10-31)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1969-10-31)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-10-31)
live recording of:
Jam Stew (on 1969-10-31)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
3:57
5Hard Lovin’ Man
engineer:
Martin Birch
producer:
Deep Purple
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1970-04-21)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1970-04-21)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1970-04-21)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1970-04-21)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1970-04-21)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-21)
live partial recording of:
Hard Lovin’ Man (on 1970-04-21)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and HEC Music
4:14
6Bloodsucker
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1970-04-21)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1970-04-21)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1970-04-21)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1970-04-21)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1970-04-21)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-21)
partial recording of:
Bloodsucker (on 1970-04-21)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
3:18
7Living Wreck (vsn two)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1970-04-21)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1970-04-21)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1970-04-21)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1970-04-21)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1970-04-21)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-21)
partial recording of:
Living Wreck (on 1970-04-21)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
2:58
8Brian Matthew Interviews Jon Lord
spoken vocals:
Jon Lord and Brian Matthew (broadcaster and Saturday Club host)
1:36
9Black Night
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1970-09-23)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1970-09-23)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1970-09-23)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1970-09-23)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1970-09-23)
recorded at:
BBC Studio T1 in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-09-23)
live recording of:
Black Night (on 1970-09-23)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:29
10Grabsplatter
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1970-09-23)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1970-09-23)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1970-09-23)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1970-09-23)
recorded at:
BBC Studio T1 in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-09-23)
live recording of:
Grabsplatter (on 1970-09-23)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
4:33
11Into the Fire
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1970-09-23)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1970-09-23)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1970-09-23)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1970-09-23)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1970-09-23)
spoken vocals:
Brian Matthew (broadcaster and Saturday Club host) (on 1970-09-23)
recorded at:
BBC Studio T1 in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-09-23)
live recording of:
Into the Fire (on 1970-09-23)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and HEC Music
3:49
12Child in Time
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1970-09-23)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (on 1970-09-23)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1970-09-23)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1970-09-23)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1970-09-23)
recorded at:
BBC Studio T1 in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-09-23)
live recording of:
Child in Time (on 1970-09-23)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, HEC Music, Henrees Music co., EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30), EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
Bombay Calling
10:49