Description
Deep Purple – Fireball / Pop Classic / Euroton Audio CD / EUCD-0066
UPC 5998490700669
Fireball is the fifth album by English rock band Deep Purple, released in 1971 and the second with the Mk II line-up. It was recorded at various times between September 1970 and June 1971. It became the first of the band's two UK No. 1 albums, though it did not stay on the charts as long as its predecessor, Deep Purple In Rock.
Label: Euroton – EUCD-0066
Format: CD, Album
Country: Hungary
Genre: Rock
Style: Hard Rock
Tracklist:
| 1 | Fireball | 3:25 |
| 2 | No No No | 6:54 |
| 3 | Demon's Eye | 5:21 |
| 4 |
Anyone's Daughter |
4:43 |
| 5 | The Mule | 5:22 |
| 6 | Fools | 8:19 |
| 7 | No One Came | 6:26 |
- Deep Purple
- Ian Gillan – vocals
- Ritchie Blackmore – guitars
- Jon Lord – keyboards, Hammond organ
- Roger Glover – bass
- Ian Paice – drums
- Production
- Recorded between September 1970 and June 1971 at De Lane Lea Studios, Olympic Studios, and The Hermitage
- Engineered by Martin Birch, Lou Austin and Alan O'Duffy
- Peter Mew – Original album remastering
- Tom Bender – Engineering work on the bonus tracks
Deep Purple – Fireball reached the No. 1 position on the UK albums chart, while also hitting No. 1 in several other European countries, such as Germany, Austria, and Sweden. In North America, it outperformed its predecessor, In Rock, reaching No. 32 in the US and No. 24 in Canada.
