Deep Purple Mark-4 Bolin, Coverdale, Hughes, Lord, Paice Last Concert

1. Burn 2. Love Child (5:55) 3. Smoke On The Water (10:03) 4. You Keep On Moving (16:43) 5. Highway Star (23:44) 6. Stormbringer (28:56) Deep Purple Mark IV personnel is Tommy Bolin - guitar, David Coverdale - lead vocals, Glenn Hughes - bass guitar/vocals, Jon Lord - keyboards, and Ian Paice - drums. History: In July 1973, Glenn Hughes of Trapeze replaced Roger Glover on bass. Paul Rodgers, who had been a member of Free until their recent breakup, was initially offered the role of frontman, but he declined to focus on the formation of Bad Company. The position vacated by Ian Gillan was later taken by David Coverdale, who auditioned in the summer and was unveiled as Deep Purple’s new vocalist on September 23, 1973. After the band released Burn (Feb 1974) and Stormbringer (Dec 1974), the creatively frustrated Blackmore recorded a self-titled debut album by a new project dubbed “Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow“ in early 1975. This ultimately led to his departure from Deep Pur
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