The book of taliesyn is the second studio album by the english rock band deep purple. Greatest hits steel box collection deep purple machine head deep purple. The three long players shades of deep purple 1968, the book of taliesyn also 68, and deep purple 1969 are not the far cry from the. Hq colored vinyl, t107 at the best online prices at ebay. Our aim is only to include reliable, confirmed news and stories, avoiding rumour as much as possible. The band was forced to go into the studio by the record company only 3 months after the american release of their debut album, following an unexpected chart success in the states with their first single, hush. The book of taliesyn is the second studio album by deep purple, recorded only three months after shades of deep purple and originally released in october 1968, just before their first us tour. Deep purple would keep getting better from here, taking this potential and running with it a little more on their selftitled followup to this album. Nobodys perfect is a live album released in 1988 by the british rock band deep purple. The vinyl has some patternation from a pvc lined inner sleeve but there are no bad scratches. Note that although the album was originally recorded. But in any case the quality of the pressing is excellent, 180g vinyl. Many deep purple fans missed the bands sound that ended with this lp. Deep purple the book of taliesyn vinyl records, lp, cd.
Deep purple the book of taliesyn lyrics and tracklist. The book of taliesyn by deep purple album, hard rock. German reissue of classic 1968 album, in nice gatefold sleeve. The outer sleeve photography was designed by aubrey powell of hipgnosis track transitions are marked by fades. Sleeves appear to be identical on 1st pressings and later reissues on harvest. Le migliori offerte per deep purple, the book of taliesyn lp sono su ebay. The book of taliesyn pronounced taleeessin followed the pattern of. This led rapidly to a second album and a prestigious support slot to cream on the latters final us tour. By the time 1972 came around, deep purple immersed themselves in dumb lyrics, unforgettable riffs, and a huge presence, much. The book of taliesyn deep purple 610 the second album from deep purple is also one of their most underrated albums.
The book is not an end in itself, but merely another link in the chain of musical progression which is. It is still in print on vinyl which is hard to believe since some of their more popular records are not. Listen, learn, read on 2000 remastered version lyrics. Book of taliesyn lp, vinyl record album the heavy groove of deep purple continues in a style thats a bit more songfocused and guit. This page includes deep purple the book of taliesyns.
Shades of deep purplebook of taliesyndeep purple album. Confronta prezzi e caratteristiche di prodotti nuovi e usati. Home rock, metal deep purple deep purple the book of taliesyn 1968 deep purple the book of taliesyn 1968 monday, 14 june 2010. The name for the album was taken from the 14thcentury book of taliesin the structure of the album is similar to that of their first, with four. Expositionwe can work it out medley 2000 remastered version lyrics. Hope that it is on white vinyl like the original release for rsd was. Listen, learn, read on, wring that neck, kentucky woman, a exposition, b we can work it. Deep purple book of taliesyn lost mono tapes issued at last discussion in music corner started by monolover, apr 23, 2015.
Shades of deep purple, produced an unexpected us hit single with a rollicking cover of joe souths hush. The book of taliesyn is the second studio album by the english rock band deep purple, recorded only three months after shades of deep purple and released by tetragrammaton records in october 1968, just before their first us tour. Deep purple the book of taliesyn 12 vinyl lp original us pressing 1968 tetragrammaton original recording. Deep purple the book of taliesyn gatefold, vinyl discogs. Features song lyrics for deep purples book of taliesyn album.
Listen, learn, read on rod evans, ritchie blackmore, jon lord, ian paice 4. This is a vinyl reissue of deep purples 2nd lp, with the original band lineup. Laminated gatefold sleeve, date code 6905 may, 1969 and printers credit on rear sleeve. Deep purple mark i, shades of deep purple, the book of taliesyn, deep purple april, and the address, hush, one more rainy day, prelude. The book of taliesyn is a protometal music album recording by deep purple released in 1968 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette.
The structure of the album is similar to that of their debut, with four original songs and. Deep purple book of taliesyn vinyl mp3 album download. The book of taliesyn combines relevant lyrics with original music. The book of taliesyn early deep purple was always quick to write new albums, and 1969 gave life to their second output the book of taliesyn. Though the anthem is more intriguing than the heavy metal thunder of machine head, it is overwhelmed by the majesty of their river deep, mountain high cover, definitely not the inspiration for the supremes and four tops 1971 hit version. Find more deep purple book of taliesyn vinyl records and lps. The book of taliesyn is a good album on its own merit though, and while it is not excellent or particularly engaging, deep purple does deserve more credit for this album than what they get. I picked it up but am waiting until i get home to crack it open.
Shop 114 records for sale for album the book of taliesyn by deep purple on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. Despite its age, and singer rod evans tendendcy to drop into cabaretstyle delivery, some passages usually instrumentals remain inspired. Vinyl is thin like dynaflex and have silver labels non gloss with smaller black lettering with no blue label logo. The shield site map help add to favorites to get full access to the site e. Most deep purple fans came about with mark 2 ian gillian on lead vocals but mark 1 was pretty darn good with rod evans on lead vocals. Deep purples american record label aimed for a hippie audience, which was very influential in the us at the time, but the chart results of the album and. Like shades of deep purple, fans look back on this record and dismiss it, in no small part due to the fact that it features more cover tracks. Deep purple the book of taliesyn 1968, vinyl discogs. Shades of deep purplebook of taliesyndeep purple deep purple they are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although some band members claimed that their music cannot be categorised as belonging to any one genre. Deep purple song lyrics for album the book of taliesyn.
Back in 1969 a friend at college turned me on to deep purple, and book of taliesyn was the album. Deep purple book of taliesyn lp sealed original vinyl. Deep purple the book of taliesyn vinyl lp 1969 us reissue. Deep purple shades of deep purple, the book of taliesyn, deep purple. Happiness, im so glad, mandrake root, help, love help me, hey joe, listen, learn, read on, wring that neck, exposition, we can work it out, the shield, anthem, river deep. Deep purplethe book of taliesyn remastered of original. I bought it to replace an overscratched original vinyl lp. Deep purple the book of taliesyn 1969, vinyl discogs. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The book of taliesyn is a representation of seven different feelings with ritchie, rod, ian, nicky and jon, establishing the moods under the spiritual direction of taliesyn. Whether one likes the performance is certainly a matter of opinion.
The songs range from good to great, and their cover of neil diamonds kentucky woman is as perfect as rock and roll gets. The book of taliesyn deep purple releases allmusic. I was a budding bass player, and fell in love instantly. Deep purple book of taliesyn lost mono tapes issued at. This is a vinyl reissue of deep purple s 2nd lp, with the original band lineup. The book of taliesyn usaimport av deep purple vinyl. And the book of taliesyn is the best of the early mark 1 stuff, but shades of deep purple rocks as well, oh heck i love em all.
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