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Rapture of the Deep is the 18th studio album by English hard rock band Deep Purple, released in October 2005. It is the fourth studio album from Deep Purple since Steve Morse joined the band in 1994 and the second to feature veteran keyboardist Don Airey. The album was produced by Mike Bradford who also produced the band's previous release, Bananas.

This article is about the album. For the medical condition, see Nitrogen narcosis.

Rapture of the Deep
Studio album by
Deep Purple
Released24 October 2005 (EU)[1]
1 November 2005 (US)
RecordedMarch–June 2005 [2]
StudioChunky Style Studios, Los Angeles, California
Genre
  • Hard rock
  • progressive rock
Length55:48
LabelEdel
ProducerMichael Bradford
Deep Purple chronology
Bananas
(2003)		 Rapture of the Deep
(2005)		 Now What?!
(2013)

Release and reception


Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[3]
AllMusic[4]
BBC Music(favourable)[5]
BW&BK10/10[6]
Drowned in Sound5/10[7]
PopMatters[8]
Terrorizer4/10[9]

Like Bananas, the album received generally positive reviews from critics and fans.[4][10] Rapture of the Deep is Deep Purple's first release in Europe on the German label Edel Records, while in the US the record was released by Edel's sub-label Eagle Records.

The album peaked on Billboard's USA Top Independent Albums chart at position No. 43.[11] In the USA, the album sold 2500 copies during the first week. In the UK, the album sold 3500 copies during the first week and 1200 copies during the week after.[12] It also made the top 20 in several European charts. The title track "Rapture of the Deep" was released as a promo single in 2005.


Track listing



Standard edition


All songs written by Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Steve Morse, Don Airey and Ian Paice, except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Money Talks"5:31
2."Girls Like That"4:02
3."Wrong Man"4:53
4."Rapture of the Deep"5:58
5."Clearly Quite Absurd"5:25
6."Don't Let Go"4:32
7."Back to Back"4:03
8."Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye"4:18
9."Junkyard Blues"5:32
10."Before Time Began"6:30
Japanese bonus track
No.TitleLength
11."Things I Never Said"4:48
Limited Edition/Special Tour Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
9."MTV"4:56
10."Junkyard Blues"5:33
11."Before Time Began"6:30
Special Tour Edition bonus disc
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Clearly Quite Absurd" (new version) 3:38
2."Things I Never Said" 4:48
3."The Well-Dressed Guitar" (instrumental outtake from Bananas sessions)Morse2:51
4."Rapture of the Deep" (Live at the Hard Rock Cafe, London, UK,　10 October 2005) 5:15
5."Wrong Man" (Live at the Hard Rock Cafe, London, UK,　10 October 2005) 4:29
6."Highway Star" (Live at the Hard Rock Cafe, London, UK,　10 October 2005)Ritchie Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Jon Lord, Paice8:09
7."Smoke on the Water" (Live at the Hard Rock Cafe, London, UK,　10 October 2005)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice6:50
8."Perfect Strangers" (Live at the Hard Rock Cafe, London, UK,　10 October 2005)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover6:40

Personnel


Deep Purple
Production

Charts


Chart (2005) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[13] 20
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] 64
Czech Republic Albums Chart[15] 32
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[16] 11
French Albums (SNEP)[17] 85
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[18] 10
Italian Albums (FIMI)[19] 19
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[20] 240
Polish Albums Chart[15] 40
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[21] 22
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[22] 16
UK Albums (OCC)[23] 81
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[24] 43

Accolades


Publication Country Accolade Year Rank
Classic Rock United Kingdom "Classic Rock Album of the Year 2005"[25] 2006 24

References


  1. "Rapture of the Deep".
  2. Popoff, Martin (2018). The Deep Purple Family, vol 2 (2nd ed.). Wymer Publishing. p. 245. ISBN 978-1-908724-87-8.
  3. White, Dave. "CD Review: Deep Purple "Rapture of the Deep"". Classic Rock. About.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2006. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  4. Adams, Bret. "Deep Purple - Rapture of the Deep review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  5. Shrivastava, Rahul (2005). "Deep Purple - Rapture of the Deep Review". BBC Music. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  6. Popoff, Martin (26 September 2005). "Deep Purple - Rapture of the Deep". Bravewords.com. Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  7. Lancaster, Nick (4 November 2005). "Deep Purple - Rapture of the Deep". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 22 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  8. Begrand, Adrien (19 December 2005). "Deep Purple - Rapture of the Deep". PopMatters. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  9. Damien (December 2005). "Deep Purple: Rapture of the Deep". Terrorizer. No. 138. p. 70.
  10. Bengtsson, Daniel. "Deep Purple - "Rapture of the Deep"". The Highway Star.com. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  11. "Deep Purple Chart History: Independent Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on 22 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  12. "ROTD sales in the USA and UK". thehighwaystar.com. 10 November 2005. Archived from the original on 31 December 2005.
  13. "Austriancharts.at – Deep Purple – Rapture of the Deep" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  14. "Ultratop.be – Deep Purple – Rapture of the Deep" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  15. "Deep Purple: More 'Rapture Of The Deep' European Chart Positions Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. 11 November 2005. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  16. "Deep Purple: Rapture of the Deep" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  17. "Lescharts.com – Deep Purple – Rapture of the Deep". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  18. "Offiziellecharts.de – Deep Purple – Rapture of the Deep" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  19. "Italiancharts.com – Deep Purple – Rapture of the Deep". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  20. Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  21. "Swedishcharts.com – Deep Purple – Rapture of the Deep". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  22. "Swisscharts.com – Deep Purple – Rapture of the Deep". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  23. "Deep Purple | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  24. "Deep Purple Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  25. "Classic Rock Album of the Year 2005 – April 2006". Classic Rock. Retrieved 10 February 2009.

На других языках

[de] Rapture of the Deep

Rapture of the Deep ist das 18. Studioalbum der englischen Rockband Deep Purple. Es erschien im November 2005 als erstes der Band bei Edel Records (weltweit) bzw. dessen Sublabel Eagle Records in den USA.
- [en] Rapture of the Deep

[es] Rapture of the Deep

Rapture of the Deep es el decimoctavo álbum de estudio de la banda británica de hard rock Deep Purple, publicado el 1 de noviembre de 2005. Al igual que Bananas, el disco contó con una buena acogida entre público y crítica. Además, fue el primer álbum de la banda en entrar en las listas estadounidenses desde The Battle Rages On, alcanzando el puesto 43º. La canción "Wrong Man" fue escrita basándose en la vida de Wayne Williams, que fue culpado de asesinato de varios niños y encarcelado en los Estados Unidos.

[ru] Rapture of the Deep

Rapture of the Deep — восемнадцатый студийный альбом британской рок-группы Deep Purple, вышедший в ноябре 2005 года.


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