"Soldier of Fortune" is a blues rock ballad written by Ritchie Blackmore and David Coverdale and originally released on Deep Purple's 1974 album Stormbringer. Although Deep Purple has never released the song as a single and it has never placed on the record charts, it has developed a cult following over the years and has been covered by many artists and bands.
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Song by Deep Purple | |
from the album Stormbringer | |
Released | December 1974 (1974-12) |
Recorded | August 1974 (1974-08) |
Genre | Blues rock |
Length | 3:13 |
Label | EMI/Purple |
Songwriter(s) | David Coverdale, Ritchie Blackmore |
"Soldier of Fortune" has been released on several albums since Stormbringer:
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