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Includes a 56 pages booklet with liner notes, discography annotations and photos.

Track 1-1: Hush.
[U.S. Tetragrammaton single #T-1503 (6/68); Pop #4.
[U.K. Parlophone single #R-5708 (6/68).
Included on the album Shades Of Deep Purple (7/68).
Track 1-2: Help.
From the album Shades Of Deep Purple (7/68).
Track 1-3: Shadows (Demo, 1968).
First issued on the album The Anthology (6/85).
Track 1-4: Love Help Me (Instrumental Demo, 1968).
This version first issued on the album The Anthology (6/85).
Track 1-5: Kentucky Woman (Single Version).
[U.S. Tetragrammaton single #T-1508 (10/68); Pop #38.
[U.K. Parlophone single #R-5745 (11/68) [withdrawn.
Full-length version included on the album The Book Of Taliesyn.
Track 1-6: Anthem.
From the album The Book Of Taliesyn (12/68).
Track 1-7: River Deep-Mountain High (Single Version).
[U.S. Tetragrammaton single #T-1514 (1/69); Pop #53.
Full-length version included on the album The Book Of Taliesyn.
Track 1-8: Emmaretta.
[U.S. Tetragrammaton single #T-1519 (2/69); Pop #128.
[U.K. Parlophone single #R-5763 (2/69).
Track 1-9: The Bird Has Flown (Single Version).
[U.S. Tetragrammaton single #T-1519 (2/69).
Alternate [later version included on the album Deep Purple.
Track 1-10: Hallelujah (I Am The Preacher).
[U.S. Tetragrammaton single #T-1537 (7/69); Pop #108.
[U.K. Harvest single #HAR-5006 (7/69).
Track 1-11: Speed King (Full-Length U.K. Version).
[U.K. Harvest single #HAR-5020 (5/70).
Included on the album Deep Purple In Rock [U.K. issue (6/70).
Edited version [w/o intro included on U.S. release of Deep Purple In Rock.
Track 1-12: Child In Time.
From the album Deep Purple In Rock (6/70).
Track 1-13: Cry Free (Outtake, 1970/Roger Glover Remix).
First issued on the album Powerhouse (11/77).
This remix from the album Deep Purple In Rock (25th Anniversary Edition), Harvest [U.K. #DEEPP-1 (6/95).
Track 1-14: Black Night (Full-Length U.K. Version).
[U.K. Harvest single #HAR-5020 (5/70).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #WB-7405 (6/70 & 11/70); Pop #66.
Track 1-15: Jam Stew (Outtake, 1970).
First issued on the album Deep Purple In Rock (25th Anniversary Edition), Harvest [U.K. #DEEPP-1 (6/95).
Track 1-16: Into The Fire (Live, 1970).
This version first issued on the album Scandinavian Nights (10/88).
Track 1-17: No No No (Live, 1971).
This version first issued on the album Ritchie Blackmore/Rock Profile Vol. 1 [various artists, Connoisseur [U.K. #RP-VSOP-143 (10/89).

Track 2-1: Strange Kind Of Woman.
[U.K. Harvest single #HAR-5033 (2/71).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #WB-7493 (5/71).
Included on the album Fireball [U.S. issue (7/71).
Track 2-2: I'm Alone.
[U.K. Harvest single #HAR-5033 (2/71).
[U.S. Warner Bros. singles #WB-7493 (5/71) & #WB-7528 (9/71).
Track 2-3: Fireball.
From the album Fireball (7/71).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #WB-7528 (9/71).
[U.K. Harvest single #HAR-5045 (10/71).
Track 2-4: Demon's Eye.
From the album Fireball [U.K. issue (8/71).
[U.K. Harvest single #HAR-5045 (10/71).
Track 2-5: Anyone's Daughter.
From the album Fireball (7/71).
Track 2-6: Fools.
From the album Fireball (7/71).
Track 2-7: No One Came.
From the album Fireball (7/71).
Track 2-8: Freedom (Outtake, 1971).
First issued on the album The Anthology (6/85).
Track 2-9: Slow Train (Outtake, 1971).
First issued on the album Fireball (25th Anniversary Edition), EMI [U.K. #DEEPP-2 (9/96).
Track 2-10: Never Before.
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #WB-7572 (2/72).
[U.K. Purple single #PUR-102 (3/72).
Included on the album Machine Head (3/72).
Track 2-11: When A Blind Man Cries.
[U.S. Warner Bros. singles #WB-7572 (2/72) & #WB-7595 (4/72).
[U.K. Purple single #PUR-102 (3/72).
Track 2-12: Highway Star.
From the album Machine Head (3/72).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #WB-7634 (9/72).
Track 2-13: Smoke On The Water.
From the album Machine Head (3/72).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #WB-7710 (5/73); Pop #4.
Track 2-14: Pictures Of Home.
From the album Machine Head (3/72).
Track 2-15: Space Truckin'.
From the album Machine Head (3/72).
Track 2-16: Painted Horse (Outtake, 1972).
First issued on the EP New Live And Rare, Purple [U.K. #PUR-135 (9/77).
Also included on the album Powerhouse (11/77).

Track 3-1: Smoke On The Water (Live, 1972).
This version from the album Made In Japan (12/72).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #WB-7710 (5/73).
Track 3-2: Lazy (Live, 1972).
This version from the album Made In Japan (12/72).
Track 3-3: Woman From Tokyo.
From the album Who Do We Think We Are (12/72).
[U.S. Warner Bros. singles #WB-7672 (1/73); Pop #80 & #WB-7737 (8/73).
[U.K. Purple single #PUR-112 (2/73).
Track 3-4: Mary Long.
From the album Who Do We Think We Are (12/72).
Track 3-5: Super Trouper.
From the album Who Do We Think We Are (12/72).
[U.S. Warner Bros. singles #WB-7672 (1/73) & #WB-7737 (8/73).
[U.K. Purple single #PUR-112 (2/73).
Track 3-6: Smooth Dancer.
From the album Who Do We Think We Are (12/72).
Track 3-7: Burn.
From the album Burn (2/74).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #PUR-7809 (4/74); Pop #105.
Track 3-8: Might Just Take Your Life.
From the album Burn (2/74).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #PUR-7784 (2/74); Pop #91.
[U.K. Purple single #PUR-117 (3/74).
Track 3-9: Sail Away.
From the album Burn (2/74).
Track 3-10: Coronarias Redig.
[U.S. Warner Bros. singles #PUR-7784 (2/74) & #PUR-7809 (4/74).
[U.K. Purple single #PUR-117 (3/74).
Track 3-11: Stormbringer.
From the album Stormbringer (11/74).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #PRS-8069 (1/75).
Track 3-12: Hold On.
From the album Stormbringer (11/74).
Track 3-13: Lady Double Dealer (Live, 1975).
This version first issued on the album Made In Europe (10/76).
Track 3-14: Gettin' Tighter.
From the album Come Taste The Band (10/75).
[U.S. Warner Bros. single #PRS-8182 (2/76).
Track 3-15: Comin' Home.
From the album Come Taste The Band (10/75).

Track 4-1: Knocking At Your Back Door.
From the album Perfect Strangers (10/84); Tks #7.
[U.K. Polydor single #POSP-739 (10/84).
[U.S. Mercury single #880-477 (12/84); Pop #61.
Track 4-2: Perfect Strangers.
From the album Perfect Strangers (10/84); Tks #12.
[U.K. Polydor single #POSP-719/#881-605 (1/85).
Track 4-3: Son Of Alerik (7" Single Version).
[U.K. Polydor 7" single #POSP-719/#881-605 (1/85).
Full-length version included on Polydor [U.K. 12" single #POSPX-719/#881-605 (1/85).
Track 4-4: Call Of The Wild.
From the album The House Of Blue Light (1/87); Tks #14.
[U.S. Mercury single #885-617 (1/87).
[U.K. Polydor single #POSP-843 (2/87).
Track 4-5: Bad Attitude (Single Version).
[U.S. Mercury single #885-820 (5/87).
Full-length version included on the album The House Of Blue Light (1/87); Tks #14.
Track 4-6: Hard Lovin' Woman (Live, 1987).
This version from the album Nobody's Perfect (6/88).
Track 4-7: Hush '88 (Live, 1988).
This version from the album Nobody's Perfect (6/88); Tks #44.
[U.K. Polydor single #PO-4/#887-636 (6/88).
Track 4-8: King Of Dreams (Single Version).
[U.K. RCA/BMG single #PD-49247/#49248 (10/90).
Full-length version included on the album Slaves And Masters (10/90); Tks #6.
Track 4-9: Fire In The Basement.
From the album Slaves And Masters (10/90); Tks #20.
[U.K. RCA/BMG single #PD-49247/#49248 (10/90).
Track 4-10: Slow Down Sister.
[U.K. RCA/BMG 12" single #PT-49212/#PD-49226 (3/91).
Track 4-11: The Battle Rages On.
From the album The Battle Rages On... (7/93); Tks #22.
Track 4-12: Anya (Live, 1993).
This version from the album Come Hell Or High Water (10/94).
Track 4-13: A Castle Full Of Rascals.
From the album Purpendicular (2/96).
Track 4-14: Seventh Heaven.
From the album Abandon (5/98).

Note: All selections are full-length album versions, except where indicated otherwise.

Tracks recorded:
1-1 & 1-2 at Pye Studios, London, May 1968.
1-3 & 1-4 at Pye Studios, London, March 1968.
1-5 to 1-7 at De Lane Lea Studios, London, August / September 1968.
1-8 & 1-9 at De Lane Lea Studios, London, December 1968.
1-10 at De Lane Lea Studios, London, June 7th, 1969.
1-11 to 1-15 at IBC Studios, De Lane Lea Studios & Abbey Road Studios, London, October 1969 / May 1970.
1-16 live for Swedish Radio's Tonkraft at Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, November 12th, 1970.
1-17 live for German TV's The Beat Club in Hamburg, Germany, September 1971.
2-1 to 2-9 at De Lane Lea Studios & Olympic Studios, London, September 1970 / June 1971.
2-10 to 2-15 with Rolling Stones Mobile at Grand Hotel, Montreux, Switzerland, December 1971.
2-16 & 3-3 to 3-6 with Rolling Stones Mobile in a villa outside of Rome, Italy, July / August 1972, & at Walldorf Village, Frankfurt, Germany, October 1972.
3-1 live at Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan, August 15th, 1972.
3-2 live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan, August 17th, 1972.
3-7 to 3-9 with Rolling Stones Mobile at Montreux Conference Centre, Montreux, Switzerland, November 1973.
3-10 at Rosenberg Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark, December 10th & 11th, 1973.
3-11 & 3-12 at Musicland Studios, Munich, Germany, August 1974.
3-13 live most likely at Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany, April 5th, 1975.
3-14 & 3-15 at Musicland Studios, Munich, Germany, August 1975.
4-1 to 4-3 with Le Mobile at Horizons, Stowe, VT, July / August 1984.
4-4 & 4-5 with Le Mobile at The Playhouse, Stowe, VT, May / June 1986.
4-6 live at Valle Hovin Stadion, Oslo, Norway, August 22nd, 1987.
4-7 at Hook End Manor, Oxfordshire, UK, February 26th, 1988.
4-8 to 4-10 at Greg Rike Studios, Altamonte Springs, FL & The Power Station, New York City, NY, 1990.
4-11 at Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, NY, Red Rooster Studios, Tutzing, Germany & Greg Rike Studios, Altamonte Springs, FL, November 1992 / February 1993.
4-12 live at Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, Germany, October 16th, 1993.
4-13 at Greg Rike Studios, Altamonte Springs, FL, June / October 1995.
4-14 at Greg Rike Studios, Altamonte Springs, FL, 1997 / 1998.

Original Recordings Produced by Derek Lawrence, Deep Purple, Edwards/Coletta Productions, Martin Birch, Jeff Griffin, Pete Dauncey, Roger Glover, Swedish Radio, Thom Panunzio & Pat Regan.

Produced for Release by David McLees & Simon Robinson.
Executive Procuder: Tony Edwards.
Sound Produced by Bill Inglot.

Special Thanks: Gregg Geller, Jo Motta, Holger Nollau, Eric Hokenson, Eric McLees, Mark Welch, Jerry Bloom & Bruce Payne.

A Very Special Thanks to all the members of Deep Purple, past and present:
Ritchie Blackmore, Tommy Bolin, David Coverdale, Rod Evans, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Glenn Hughes, Jon Lord, Steve Morse, Ian Paice, Joe Satriani, Nick Simper & Joe Lynn Turner.

All Selections ℗ 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 & 1999 Warner Bros. Records Inc., produced under license from Warner Bros. Records Inc., except:
"Hush", "Help", "Kentucky Woman", "Anthem", "River Deep-Mountain High", "Emmaretta", "The Bird Has Flown" and "Hallelujah (I Am The Preacher)"; "Shadows", "Love Help Me", "Cry Free", "Jam Stew", "Into The Fire", "No No No", "Freedom", "Slow Train" and "Painted Horse" ℗ 1999 Deep Purple (Overseas) Limited, under license from Deep Purple (Overseas) Limited.
"Knocking At Your Back Door" and "Perfect Strangers" ℗ 1984 PolyGram Records, Inc.; "Son Of Alerik" ℗ 1999 PolyGram Records, Inc.; "Call Of The Wild" and "Bad Attitude" ℗ 1987 PolyGram Records, Inc.; "Hard Lovin' Woman" and "Hush '88" ℗ 1988 PolyGram Records, Inc., under license from PolyMedia, a Division of PolyGram Group Distribution, Inc.
"King Of Dreams" and "Fire In The Basement" ℗ 1990 BMG Music; "Slow Down Sister" ℗ 1999 BMG Music; "Anya" ℗ 1994 BMG Music, courtesy of BMG Music/The RCA Records Label, under license from BMG Special Products.
"The Battle Rages On" ℗ 1993 Giant Records, licensed from Giant Records.
"A Castle Full Of Rascals" ℗ 1996 CMC International Records and "Seventh Heaven" ℗ 1998 CMC International Records, licensed from CMC International Records.

This compilation ℗ & © 1999 Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company.
Printed in U.S.A.
Made in U.S.A.

TRACKLIST

1-1. Hush 4:27
1-2. Help 6:03
1-3. Shadows (Demo, 1968) 3:30
1-4. Love Help Me (Instrumental Demo, 1968) 3:25
1-5. Kentucky Woman (Single Version) 4:14
1-6. Anthem 6:32
1-7. River Deep-Mountain High (Single Version) 2:37
1-8. Emmaretta 3:00
1-9. The Bird Has Flown (Single Version) 2:53
1-10. Hallelujah (I Am The Preacher) 3:47
1-11. Speed King (Full-Length U.K. Version) 5:53
1-12. Child In Time 10:21
1-13. Cry Free (Outtake, 1970/Roger Glover Remix) 3:23
1-14. Black Night (Full-Length U.K. Version) 3:27
1-15. Jam Stew (Outtake, 1970) 2:33
1-16. Into The Fire (Live, 1970) 4:20
1-17. No No No (Live, 1971) 7:16
2-1. Strange Kind Of Woman 4:03
2-2. I'm Alone 3:04
2-3. Fireball 3:24
2-4. Demon's Eye 5:21
2-5. Anyone's Daughter 4:45
2-6. Fools 8:19
2-7. No One Came 6:27
2-8. Freedom (Outtake, 1971) 3:36
2-9. Slow Train (Outtake, 1971) 5:35
2-10. Never Before 4:02
2-11. When A Blind Man Cries 3:34
2-12. Highway Star 6:09
2-13. Smoke On The Water 5:42
2-14. Pictures Of Home 5:07
2-15. Space Truckin' 4:35
2-16. Painted Horse (Outtake, 1972) 5:15
3-1. Smoke On The Water (Live, 1972) 7:13
3-2. Lazy (Live, 1972) 10:34
3-3. Woman From Tokyo 5:50
3-4. Mary Long 4:26
3-5. Super Trouper 2:56
3-6. Smooth Dancer 4:11
3-7. Burn 6:02
3-8. Might Just Take Your Life 4:39
3-9. Sail Away 5:51
3-10. Coronarias Redig 4:55
3-11. Stormbringer 4:08
3-12. Hold On 5:09
3-13. Lady Double Dealer (Live, 1975) 4:17
3-14. Gettin' Tighter 3:37
3-15. Comin' Home 3:53
4-1. Knocking At Your Back Door 7:07
4-2. Perfect Strangers 5:28
4-3. Son Of Alerik (7" Single Version) 5:28
4-4. Call Of The Wild 4:53
4-5. Bad Attitude (Single Version) 4:03
4-6. Hard Lovin' Woman (Live, 1987) 4:05
4-7. Hush '88 (Live, 1988) 3:32
4-8. King Of Dreams (Single Version) 4:50
4-9. Fire In The Basement 4:43
4-10. Slow Down Sister 5:58
4-11. The Battle Rages On 5:57
4-12. Anya (Live, 1993) 12:11
4-13. A Castle Full Of Rascals 5:11
4-14. Seventh Heaven 5:23

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Recorded At Pye Studios
Recorded At De Lane Lea Studios
Recorded At I.B.C. Studios
Recorded At Abbey Road Studios
Recorded At Olympic Studios
Recorded At Grand Hotel, Montreux
Recorded At Festival Hall, Osaka
Recorded At Budokan
Recorded At Walldorf Studio
Recorded At Montreux Conference Centre
Recorded At Rosenberg Studio
Recorded At Musicland Studios
Recorded At Eishalle Liebenau, Graz
Recorded At Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken
Recorded At Palais Des Sports, Paris
Recorded At Horizons, Stowe, Vermont
Recorded At The Playhouse, Stowe, Vermont, USA
Recorded At Valle Hovin, Oslo
Recorded At Hook End Manor
Recorded At Konserthuset, Stockholm
Recorded At Greg Rike Productions
Recorded At Power Station
Recorded At Bearsville Studios
Recorded At Red Rooster Studios
Recorded At Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle
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Licensed From CMC International Records
Recorded By Rolling Stones Mobile
Recorded By Le Mobile