Deep Purple - Deep Purple In Rock - VINYL LP

Wishbone Ash's self-titled debut album, released in 1970, introduced a distinctive sound that would become highly influential in British rock. This re-issue faithfully replicates the original UK in it's gatefold sleeve and is pressed on 180gm vinyl. Blending blues-rock, folk melodies, and emerging progressive elements, the album is defined by the bands signature twin-lead guitar approach, with Andy Powell and Ted Turner weaving melodic, harmonized lines rather than relying on a single dominant lead. Tracks like Blind Eye and Queen Of Torture balance hard-edged riffs with spacious, reflective passages, while acoustic moments add a pastoral, almost medieval atmosphere. The rhythm section, understated yet precise, allows the guitars to breathe and develop organically. Rather than chasing commercial immediacy, the album favours mood, texture, and musical interplay, giving it a thoughtful, exploratory character. As a debut, Wishbone Ash feels confident and forward-looking, laying the groundwork for the bands later classics and helping to shape the twin-guitar sound later adopted by countless rock and metal acts. Album Tracks 1. Blind Eye 2. Lady Whiskey 3. Errors of My Way 4. Queen of Torture 5. Handy 6. Phoenix

Album Tracks 1. Chasing Shadows (Stereo Mix) 2. Blind (Stereo Mix) 3. Lalena (Stereo Mix) 4. Fault Line (Stereo Mix) 5. The Painter (Stereo Mix) 1. Why Didn't Rosemary? (Stereo Mix) 2. Bird Has Flown (Stereo Mix) 3. April (Stereo Mix)

Shades of Deep Purple is the debut album by the English rock band Deep Purple, released in July 1968 on Tetragrammaton in the United States and in September 1968 on Parlophone in the United Kingdom. Album Tracks 1. And the Address (Stereo Mix) 2. Hush (Stereo Mix) 3. One More Rainy Day (Stereo Mix) 4. Prelude Happiness/I'm So Glad (Stereo Mix) 1. Mandrake Root (Stereo Mix) 2. Help (Stereo Mix) 3. Love Help Me (Stereo Mix) 4. Hey Joe (Stereo Mix)