{"product_id":"2ls-2644","title":"Deep Purple - Purple Passages (1972) Vinyl LP • Emmaretta, Rod Evans, Hush","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e 2LS-2644\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1960s, 1970s, Acid Rock, Blues Rock, British Invasion, Classic Rock, Hard Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eCondition Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eVinyls play with occasional crackles; a few-clicks during \"Kentucky Woman\" and \"April\" (play-graded). Double LP. Cover has a few creases near edges, moderate scuffing, discoloration with darker spots (front\/back\/inner-gate); surface impressions on front\/back. Inner-sleeves are original (WB ads\/generic); one seam partially split on each. Spine is partly readable with noticeable wear. Shelf-wear along top-edge, heavier along bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eTracks:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003col style=\"margin-top: 0px ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAnd The Address\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHey Joe\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHush\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEmmeretta\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eChasing Shadows\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Bird Has Flown\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhy Didn't Rosemary?\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHard Road (Wring That Neck)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMandrake Root\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eKentucky Woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eApril\u003c\/li\u003e\n \n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eAbout The Record:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003ePurple Passages,\u003c\/span\u003e by Deep Purple, is a double-LP compilation showcasing the band's early Mark I era material with original vocalist Rod Evans, drawing from their first three albums and highlighting their psychedelic and progressive rock roots before the harder sound of later lineups. It uniquely includes the rare final Mk I single \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eEmmaretta\u003c\/span\u003e on LP for the first time along with alternate mixes of tracks like \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eThe Bird Has Flown\u003c\/span\u003e, offering fans deeper cuts such as the epic \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eApril\u003c\/span\u003e, the lengthy cover \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eHey Joe\u003c\/span\u003e, and instrumentals like \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eWring That Neck\u003c\/span\u003e that showcase the group's early jamming prowess. Historically it captures the pre-fame phase that laid groundwork for Deep Purple's massive success, featuring enduring classics and fan-favorites like \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eHush\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eKentucky Woman\u003c\/span\u003e that remain staples of their early catalog. The album itself became a hit, reaching No. 57 on the US Billboard 200 and No. 52 in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793625379097,"sku":"2LS-2644","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-deep_purple-purple_passages_8a2bddb4-f125-4220-9319-b056f5ac1004.jpg?v=1783553654","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/2ls-2644","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}