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Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head

Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head

2002·Movie·1h 40m

Music, Documentary

6.2 / 10 (11 votes)

This musical biography tells the story of the making of Deep Purple's classic album "Machine Head. Exclusive interviews with Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, John Lord and Ian Paice take us through a track by track making of the album. The performers demonstrate riffs & licks from the songs and explain the genesis of the songwriting. Also included are featured songs, archive footage of Deep Purple in concert, including American footage of "Smoke on the Water" and "Space Truckin'", TV performances and promotional videos, more.

Directed by
Matthew Longfellow
Original language
English
Released
2 December 2002

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Ritchie Blackmore

    Ritchie Blackmore

    Self

  • Ian Gillan

    Ian Gillan

    Self

  • Roger Glover

    Roger Glover

    Self

  • Jon Lord

    Jon Lord

    Self

  • Ian Paice

    Ian Paice

    Self

  • MB

    Martin Birch

    Self

  • CC

    Chris Charlesworth

    Self

  • BT

    Brad Tolinski

    Self

  • CW

    Chris Welch

    Self