The House of Blue Light
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| Studio album by Deep Purple | ||
| Released | 1987 | |
| Genre | Hard rock | |
| Length | 46:16 (Original LP) 50:38 (1987 CD edition) |
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| Label | Polydor (UK) Mercury Records (US) |
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| Producer(s) | Roger Glover & Deep Purple |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| Deep Purple chronology | ||
| Perfect Strangers (1984) |
The House of Blue Light (1987) |
Slaves & Masters (1990) |
This page is about the Deep Purple album. For the Don Covay album, see The House Of Blue Lights (album)
The House of Blue Light is the twelfth studio album by Deep Purple, released in 1987, it is the second recording by the re-formed Mark II lineup. Note the recent CD re-issue used the original vinyl master tapes and several tracks are shorter than those on the original CD issued in 1987 ( see times below).
[edit] Re-Issue Track listing
- "Bad Attitude" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord) – 4:43
- "The Unwritten Law" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Paice) – 4:34
- "Call of the Wild" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord) – 4:50
- "Mad Dog" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 4:29
- "Black and White" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice) – 3:39
- "Hard Lovin' Woman" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 3:24
- "The Spanish Archer" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 4:56
- "Strangeways" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 5:56
- "Mitzi Dupree" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 5:03
- "Dead or Alive" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 4:42
[edit] Original Track listing
- "Bad Attitude" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord) – 5:04
- "The Unwritten Law" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Paice) – 4:54
- "Call of the Wild" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord) – 4:48
- "Mad Dog" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 4:36
- "Black and White" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice) – 4:39
- "Hard Lovin' Woman" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 3:25
- "The Spanish Archer" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 5:32
- "Strangeways" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 7:35
- "Mitzi Dupree" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 5:05
- "Dead or Alive" (Blackmore, Gillan, Glover) – 5:01
[edit] Personnel
- Ian Gillan - vocals
- Ritchie Blackmore - lead guitar
- Jon Lord - organ, keyboards
- Roger Glover - bass guitar
- Ian Paice - drums
