It contains the entire shades of deep purple album, but with the tracks in different order and adding river deep, mountain high as bonus. Listen, learn, read on, wring that neck, kentucky woman, a exposition, b we can work it out, shield, anthem, river deep, mountain high. John vernon lord, under the art direction of les weisbrich, paints a superb wonderland on the album jacket. Deep purple even bring their own unique sound to the beatles cover we can work it out, adding a long proggy instrumental introduction that really makes the track their own. Its not a simple digital compilation from the 1989 cds, but a unique mastering with some flaws. Listen, learn, read on 2000 remastered version lyrics. Rod evans vocals dont seem to fit with the band, in my view. Deep purple song lyrics for album the book of taliesyn. Labels are a silver gloss paper with a blue tetragrammaton logo, and thick black lettering.
Deep purple the book of taliesyn records, lps and cds. Shop 114 records for sale for album the book of taliesyn by deep purple on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. Deep purple the book of taliesyn 1968 emi, 2000 remaster. Deep purple the book of taliesyn sealed cassette tape ebay. The rest of the taliesyn crew were guitarist matthias hellmold, bassist michael haarhaus, drummer markus hinzmann and keyboardist ruediger blank, the last coming straight. Like shades of deep purple, fans look back on this record and dismiss it, in no small part due to the fact that it features more cover tracks.
The best deep purple shades of deep purple remastered. Vital to deep purples development, their second album is a step up from. By the time 1972 came around, deep purple immersed themselves in dumb lyrics, unforgettable riffs, and a huge presence, much like black sabbath. Features song lyrics for deep purples book of taliesyn album. Deep purple the book of taliesyn japanese edition slam. The original deep purple collection, deep purple remastered collection format. Though the anthem is more intriguing than the heavy metal thunder of machine head, it is overwhelmed by the majesty of their river deep, mountain high cover, definitely not the inspiration for the supremes and four tops 1971 hit version.
The book of taliesyn is the second studio album by english rock band deep purple, recorded only three months after shades of deep purple and released by tetragrammaton records in october 1968, just before their first us tour. They have undergone many changes of personnel over the years, and today ian paice is the only member. This page includes deep purple the book of taliesyn s. Deep purple the book of taliesyn 1968, vinyl discogs. Our aim is only to include reliable, confirmed news and stories, avoiding rumour as much as possible. May 04, 20 deep purple the book of taliesyn 1968 hqcd k2hd 2011 01. Expositionwe can work it out medley 2000 remastered version lyrics. Shades of deep purplebook of taliesyndeep purple album.
Greatest hits steel box collection deep purple machine head deep purple. Very good organ and guitar playing by jo lord and ritchie blackmore respectively. The book of taliesyn by deep purple album, hard rock. Mark i, led for a great deal by the classicallytrained jon lord, continues to write more of their own material, but still includes three covers in the album. Deep purple mark i, shades of deep purple, the book of taliesyn, deep purple april, and the address, hush, one more rainy day, prelude. Back in 1969 a friend at college turned me on to deep purple, and book of taliesyn was the album. This is the sixth track from deep purple s second album, book of taliesyn 1968. The boys claim to be inspired by the bard of king arthurs court in camelot, taliesyn. As vanilla fudge was progressively leaning more towards psychedelia, here deep purple are the opposite.
The book of taliesyn is an interesting mixture of a newly found harder sound, remnants of the poppsychedelic directions found on shades and another bunch of covers that fail to really add anything, but the transition is sound is the most interesting of its features. Rolands favorite cd versions of deep purple albums. I do like deep purple mk i, or at least some of it. Find album release information for the book of taliesyn deep purple on allmusic. The book of taliesyn by deep purple on amazon music unlimited. Taliesyn biography solid oneshot german prog group, originating from the city of duderstadt, formed in 1993 and fronted by passionate female singer jennifer holzschneider. The canadian version has the jacket made in canada and the disc made in usa. Deep purple the book of taliesyn lyrics and tracklist. The name for the album was taken from the 14thcentury book of taliesin. Deep purple book of taliesyn vinyl lp 1968 near mint tetragrammaton t107. Listen to your favorite songs from the book of taliesyn by deep purple now. The book of taliesyn lyrics the book of taliesyn at discogs list of releases. This is an interesting curio rather than a fullyfledged deep purple album. Deep purple the book of taliesyn vinyl records, lp, cd on.
Deep purple the book of taliesyn japanese edition deep purple shades of deep purple limited deep purple deep purple limited remastered deep purple knocking at your back door. The book of taliesyn deep purple releases allmusic. The band was forced to go into the studio by the record company only 3 months after the american release of their debut album, following an unexpected chart success in the states with their first single, hush. Deep purple the book of taliesyn lanzamientos discogs. Deep purple the book of taliesyn gatefold, vinyl discogs. Shades of deep purplebook of taliesyndeep purple deep purple they are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although some band members claimed that their music cannot be categorised as belonging to any one genre.
Original us 1968 pressings have heavy brown cardboard covers with a glued back flap attached to rear paper panel. Shades of deep purple some theories about the mastertape. Aug 09, 2015 it contains the entire shades of deep purple album, but with the tracks in different order and adding river deep, mountain high as bonus. This page includes deep purple the book of taliesyns. The book of taliesyn is the second album recorded by deep purple, released in 1968 us and 1969 uk. Sleeves appear to be identical on 1st pressings and later reissues on harvest. Deep purple the book of taliesyn 1968 hqcd k2hd 2011 01. Happiness, im so glad, mandrake root, help, love help me, hey joe, listen, learn, read on, wring that neck, exposition, we can work it out, the shield, anthem, river deep. Deep purple the book of taliesyn vinyl records and cds for.
As to which version of book of taliesyn is rarer it would depend on pinpointing when exactly the 5 line version was introducedjuly of 1969 if wasa wasa is the first original release with the 5 line wording, which would mean the 1st pressing of book of taliesyn with 4 lines was only available for 2 months, may and june of. Book of taliesyn lyrics deep purple appreciation society. Deep purple the book of taliesyn 1979, gatefold, vinyl discogs. Deep purple the book of taliesyn 2015 uk issue limited edition 7track lp issued exclusively for record store day featuring the super rare and possibly previously unreleased mono mix of deep purple mark 1s second album pressed on white vinyl with the audio cut from the high resolution transfer of the original analogue master tape that has been used in the hard road mark 1 cd box set. The band was forced to go into the studio by the record company only 3 months after the american release of their debut album, following an unexpected chart. The book of taliesyn is a protometal music album recording by deep purple released in 1968 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette. Deep purple book of taliesyn warner bros p10333w japan obi vinyl lp. The songs range from good to great, and their cover of neil diamonds kentucky woman is as perfect as rock and roll gets. Book of taliesyn my favorite version is the first japanese pressing in the forever young series 20p22602.
A problem that the book of taliesyn really does struggle with is the production, which often feels a little too ambitious given the technology at the time. Note that although the album was originally recorded. Hard road was renamed wring that neck on the european version of. Formed in 1968 by jon lord, ian paice, rod evans, ritchie blackmore, and nick simper, deep purple released their debut album, shades of deep purple, in july of that year. The book of taliesyn early deep purple was always quick to write new albums, and 1969 gave life to their second output the book of taliesyn. English rock band deep purples 2nd studio album from 1968 0. The book of taliesyn deep purple 610 the second album from deep purple is also one of their most underrated albums.
The book of taliesyn is the second studio album by the english rock band deep purple, recorded only three months after shades of deep purple and released by tetragrammaton records in october 1968, just before their first us tour. The following is the discography of deep purple, an english rock band. Deep purple the book of taliesyn pubblicazioni discogs. Deep purple the book of taliesyn lyrics and tracklist genius. I think the third purple album from 69 is one of the bands alltime best, and an underrated classic. Release the book of taliesyn by deep purple musicbrainz. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Deep purple the book of taliesyn vinyl records, lp, cd. Deep purple the book of taliesyn encyclopaedia metallum. The following is the discography of deep purple, an english rock band formed in 1968 by jon lord, ian paice, rod evans, ritchie blackmore, and nick simper, deep purple released their debut album, shades of deep purple, in july of that year they have undergone many changes of personnel over the years, and today ian paice is the only member from the original lineup still with the band. Dead wax has small inscription t107side 1 and t107side 2 several months after the innovative remake of you keep me hanging on, englands answer to vanilla fudge, was this early. Jan 01, 2000 listen to your favorite songs from the book of taliesyn by deep purple now.
Laminated gatefold sleeve, date code 6905 may, 1969 and printers credit on rear sleeve. Sep 23, 2012 english rock band deep purple s 2nd studio album from 1968 0. The book of taliesyn combines relevant lyrics with original music. I was a budding bass player, and fell in love instantly. Im not a big fan of the book of taliesyn, and thats not because i dont like deep purple mk i. The three long players shades of deep purple 1968, the book of taliesyn also 68, and deep purple 1969 are not the far cry from the later dp. Deep purple discography price guide recently listed email alerts refine search results.
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