I’ve had this Deep Purple classic in my head for days so it’s time to share. This live version comes from a 1993 reunion of the Machine Head lineup featuring Ritchie Blackmore tearing it up on lead guitar:
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Oh yes – this is the one where asshole Blackmore was pouting offstage and didn’t think they could start the song proper until he made an appearance.
This did not improve my evaluation of him as a professional or a person.
Tommy
Oh – and throwing a glass of water at the cameraman was yet another touch of class.
Tommy
Congas!