Deep Purple's Machine Head
2007-01-22 19:37:49 · 3 answers · asked by David 6 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Music
The album was recorded at the Grand Hotel in Montreux, Switzerland in December 1971 using the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio.
2007-01-22 19:47:56 · answer #1 · answered by ennui1066 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Machine Head is the third Mk II (sixth overall) Deep Purple studio album. It was recorded at the Grand Hotel Montreux, Switzerland in December 1971 with the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio and released in March 1972. The album is often cited as being very influential in the development of the heavy metal music genre. It is Deep Purple's most successful recording, topping the charts in several countries following its release.
No information as to when and where the album was remastered and formated for CD.
2007-01-23 03:47:07 · answer #2 · answered by Jim T 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Dec 6, 1971-Dec 21, 1971
Inspired by real life events in Montreux, Switzerland, where Deep Purple were recording the album when the Grand Hotel was burned to the ground during a Frank Zappa concert.
2007-01-23 03:57:50 · answer #3 · answered by Another۞Human 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋