The Early Years

~ Release by Deep Purple (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1And the Address (remix)
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-05-11)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-05-11)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-05-11)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1968-05-11)
remixer:
Peter Mew (in 2003)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) and HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recorded at:
Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-11)
recording of:
And the Address (on 1968-05-11)
composer:
Ritchie Blackmore and Jon Lord
publisher:
as HEC Music Ltd and B Feldman & Co Ltd T (publisher est. 1946)
4:36
2Hush (Monitor mix)
producer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (in 1968)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (in 1968)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1968)
Hammond organ and background vocals:
Jon Lord (in 1968)
vocals:
Rod Evans (in 1968)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) and HEC Enterprises Ltd.
cover recording of:
Hush (South, Royal, Deep Purple) (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Joe South (until 1967)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Ufa (not for release label use! this is a music publisher) and Lowery-Chappell Music
4:15
3Mandrake Root
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-05-12)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-05-12)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-05-12)
Hammond organ and background vocals:
Jon Lord (on 1968-05-12)
vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-05-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HEC Enterprises Ltd. (in 1968)
recorded at:
Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-12)
recording of:
Mandrake Root (on 1968-05-12)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans and Jon Lord
publisher:
as HEC Music Ltd and B Feldman & Co Ltd T (publisher est. 1946)
4.656:13
4I’m So Glad (remix)
producer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-05-12)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-05-12)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-05-12)
Hammond organ and background vocals:
Jon Lord (on 1968-05-12)
vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-05-12)
remixer:
Peter Mew (in 2003)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) and HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recording of:
Prelude: Happiness / I’m So Glad (on 1968-05-12)
7:08
5Hey Joe (remix)
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-05-11)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-05-11)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-05-11)
Hammond organ and background vocals:
Jon Lord (on 1968-05-11)
vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-05-11)
remixer:
Peter Mew (in 2003)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) and HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recorded at:
Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-11)
cover recording of:
Hey Joe (on 1968-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Roberts (songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp, Sony/ATV Melody, Third Palm Music and Third Story Music, Inc.
7:16
6Kentucky Woman (alternate take)
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-08-19)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-08-19)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-08-19)
Hammond organ and background vocals:
Jon Lord (on 1968-08-19)
vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) and HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-19)
cover recording of:
Kentucky Woman (on 1968-08-19)
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
5:33
7Listen, Learn, Read On
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (from 1968-08 until 1968-10)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (from 1968-08 until 1968-10)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (from 1968-08 until 1968-10)
Hammond organ and background vocals:
Jon Lord (from 1968-08 until 1968-10)
vocals:
Rod Evans (from 1968-08 until 1968-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-08 until 1968-10)
recording of:
Listen, Learn, Read On (from 1968-08 until 1968-10)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
2.654:04
8Shield
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-08-01)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-08-01)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-08-01)
Hammond organ and background vocals:
Jon Lord (on 1968-08-01)
vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-08-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-01)
recording of:
Shield (on 1968-08-01)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans and Jon Lord
36:04
9Wring That Neck (BBC session)
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)
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 (on 1969-01-14)
composer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Ian Paice and Nick Simper
4:43
10Anthem
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1968-08-01)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1968-08-01)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1968-08-01)
Hammond organ, mellotron and background vocals:
Jon Lord (on 1968-08-01)
vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1968-08-01)
strings arranger:
Jon Lord
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-01)
recording of:
Anthem (on 1968-08-01)
writer:
Rod Evans and Jon Lord
2.356:31
11Bird Has Flown
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-01-07)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-01-07)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-01-07)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-01-07)
vocals:
Rod Evans (on 1969-01-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HEC Enterprises Ltd. (in 1969, in 2000)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-07)
recording of:
Bird Has Flown (on 1969-01-07)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans and Jon Lord
publisher:
HEC Music
45:35
12Blind (remix)
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
Hammond organ and harpsichord:
Jon Lord (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
background vocals:
Jon Lord (from 1969-01 until 1969-03) and Nick Simper (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
vocals:
Rod Evans (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
remixer:
Peter Mew
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) and HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
recording of:
Blind (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
writer:
Jon Lord
publisher:
HEC Music
5:31
13Why Didn’t Rosemary
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
vocals:
Rod Evans (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HEC Enterprises Ltd. (in 1969, in 2000)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
recording of:
Why Didn’t Rosemary? (from 1969-01 until 1969-03)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans, Jon Lord, Ian Paice and Nick Simper
publisher:
HEC Music
45:04
14Lalena (instrumental)
engineer:
Barry Ainsworth (engineer)
producer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer)
mixer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer) and Peter Mew
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (on 1969-02-28)
electric bass guitar:
Nick Simper (on 1969-02-28)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (on 1969-02-28)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (on 1969-02-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) and HEC Enterprises Ltd.
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-02-28)
instrumental cover recording of:
Lalena (on 1969-02-28)
lyricist:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
5:10