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30: Very Best of Deep Purple is a 1998 compilation album by English rock band Deep Purple, celebrating 30 years of the successful band. There are two CD versions of the album, a single CD and a double CD, and a vinyl version, a double LP printed on purple vinyl, with the track listing being identical to the single CD version.

30: Very Best of Deep Purple
Greatest hits album by
Released29 October 1998 [1]
Recorded1968–1998
GenreHard rock, heavy metal
Length77:45 (single CD version) 138:04 (double CD version)
LabelEMI
ProducerDeep Purple
Deep Purple compilations chronology
Smoke on the Water: The Best Of
(1992)
30: Very Best of Deep Purple
(1998)
Smoke on the Water
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The single CD version concentrates on the greatest hits of Deep Purple through the years, and contains mostly edited single versions of the songs, for example "Child in Time", which was over ten minutes long in its original form on the album Deep Purple in Rock. The double CD "Special Collectors Edition" is more in-depth, containing full versions of all the songs.

The album was certified Gold on 2 December 2005 by the BPI, selling 100,000 copies in the UK[3] and reaching the Top 40. It peaked on the Australian charts at number 41.[4]


Single CD version



Track listing


All tracks are written by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Original AlbumLength
1."Hush" (30th anniversary remaster)Joe South1968 Shades of Deep Purple4:28
2."Black Night" (Single version remaster) 1970 – "Black Night" single3:29
3."Speed King" (Single version) 1970 Deep Purple in Rock4:27
4."Child in Time" (Single edit) 1970 Deep Purple in Rock4:15
5."Strange Kind of Woman" (Single version) 1971 Fireball3:53
6."Fireball" 1971 Fireball3:26
7."Demon's Eye" 1971 Fireball5:19
8."Smoke on the Water" (25th anniversary remaster) 1972 Machine Head5:43
9."Highway Star" (1997 remix) 1972 Machine Head6:32
10."When a Blind Man Cries" (1997 remix) 1972 – "Never Before" single3:31
11."Never Before" (Single edit) 1972 Machine Head3:30
12."Woman from Tokyo" (Single edit) 1973 Who Do We Think We Are2:47
13."Burn" (Single edit)David Coverdale, Blackmore, Lord, Paice1974 Burn4:33
14."Stormbringer"Blackmore, Coverdale1974 Stormbringer4:07
15."You Keep on Moving" (Single edit)Coverdale, Glenn Hughes1975 Come Taste the Band4:30
16."Perfect Strangers" (Single edit)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover1984 Perfect Strangers4:16
17."Vavoom: Ted the Mechanic"Gillan, Steve Morse, Glover, Lord, Paice1996 Purpendicular4:19
18."Any Fule Kno That"Gillan, Morse, Glover, Lord, Paice1998 Abandon4:27

Credits



Double CD version



Track listing


All tracks are written by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice, except where noted.

Disc One
No.TitleWriter(s)Original AlbumLength
1."Hush"Joe South1968 Shades of Deep Purple4:28
2."Mandrake Root"Rod Evans, Blackmore, Lord1968 Shades of Deep Purple6:11
3."Kentucky Woman"Neil Diamond1968 The Book of Taliesyn4:43
4."Wring That Neck"Blackmore, Nick Simper, Lord, Paice1968 The Book of Taliesyn5:14
5."The Bird Has Flown"Evans, Blackmore, Lordsingle b-side version2:54
6."Emmaretta"Evans, Blackmore, Lordsingle3:00
7."Hallelujah"Roger Greenaway, Roger Cooksingle3:43
8."Black Night" single3:29
9."Speed King" 1970 Deep Purple in Rock5:53
10."Bloodsucker" 1970 Deep Purple in Rock4:13
11."Child in Time" 1970 Deep Purple in Rock10:17
12."Strange Kind of Woman" single (UK) and 1971 Fireball (USA)3:53
13."Fireball" 1971 Fireball3:26
14."Demon's Eye" 1971 Fireball5:19
15."When a Blind Man Cries (1997 Remix)" single b-side3:31
Disc Two
No.TitleWriter(s)Original AlbumLength
1."Highway Star (1997 remix)" 1972 Machine Head6:32
2."Smoke on the Water (Single Version)" 1972 Machine Head5:43
3."Never Before" 1972 Machine Head4:01
4."Woman from Tokyo" 1973 Who Do We Think We Are5:51
5."Burn"David Coverdale, Blackmore, Lord, Paice1974 Burn6:03
6."Might Just Take Your Life"Blackmore, Coverdale, Lord, Paice1974 Burn4:39
7."Stormbringer"Blackmore, Coverdale1974 Stormbringer4:07
8."You Keep on Moving"Coverdale, Glenn Hughes1975 Come Taste the Band5:19
9."Perfect Strangers"Blackmore, Gillan, Glover1984 Perfect Strangers5:21
10."Knocking at Your Back Door"Gillan, Blackmore, Glover1984 Perfect Strangers7:03
11."King of Dreams"Joe Lynn Turner, Blackmore, Glover1990 Slaves & Masters5:29
12."Ted the Mechanic"Gillan, Steve Morse, Glover, Lord, Paice1996 Purpendicular4:19
13."Any Fule Kno That"Gillan, Morse, Glover, Lord, Paice1998 Abandon4:27

Credits



Charts


Chart (1998-1999) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 41
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 92
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[7] 16
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] 73
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[9] 18
UK Albums (OCC)[10] 39
Chart (2005) Peak
position
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[11] 30

Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[12] Gold 30,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[3] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. "Deep Purple certifications".
  2. Allmusic Review
  3. "British album certifications – Deep Purple – Very Best Of". British Phonographic Industry.
  4. "ARIA album chart history-Deep Purple". Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  5. "Australiancharts.com – Deep Purple – 30: Very Best of". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  6. "Ultratop.be – Deep Purple – 30: Very Best of" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  7. "Deep Purple: 30: Very Best of" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  8. "Offiziellecharts.de – Deep Purple – 30: Very Best of" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  9. "Swedishcharts.com – Deep Purple – 30: Very Best of". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  10. "Deep Purple | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  11. "Spanishcharts.com – Deep Purple – 30: Very Best of". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  12. "Discos de oro y platino" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2021.

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30: Very Best of Deep Purple è un album antologico del gruppo hard rock inglese Deep Purple pubblicata dalla EMI nel 1998.



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