The Platinum Collection

Tracklist

1. Disc 1
2. 1HushJoe South4:27
3. 2Mandrake RootBlackmore, Evans, Lord6:12
4. 3Hey JoeBilly Roberts7:28
5. 4Kentucky WomanNeil Diamond4:43
6. 5Wring That NeckBlackmore, Lord, Paice, Simper5:12
7. 6ShieldBlackmore, Evans, Lord6:04
8. 7Bird Has FlownBlackmore, Evans, Lord2:53
9. 8EmmarettaBlackmore, Evans, Lord3:08
10. 9HallelujahRoger Cook and Roger Greenaway3:42
11. 10Black Night (single version)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice3:27
12. 11Speed KingBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice5:51
13. 12Flight of the RatBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice7:53
14. 13Child in TimeBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice10:18
15. Disc 2
16. 1FireballBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice3:25
17. 2Strange Kind of WomanBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice3:52
18. 3Demon’s EyeBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice5:21
19. 4No One Came (1996 remix)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice6:25
20. 5Highway Star (1997 remix)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice6:30
21. 6Smoke on the WaterBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice5:41
22. 7When a Blind Man Cries (1997 remix)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice3:31
23. 8Space Truckin’ (1997 remix)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice4:56
24. 9Lazy (live)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice10:34
25. 10Never Before (live)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice3:57
26. 11Woman From TokyoBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice5:50
27. 12Smooth DancerBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice4:10
28. 13Mary LongBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice4:25
29. 14Burn (single edit)Blackmore, Coverdale, Lord, Paice4:32
30. Disc 3
31. 1Might Just Take Your LifeBlackmore, Coverdale, Lord, Paice4:39
32. 2Coronarias RedigBlackmore, Lord, Paice4:54
33. 3StormbringerRitchie Blackmore and David Coverdale4:05
34. 4Hold OnCoverdale, Hughes, Lord, Paice5:06
35. 5Soldier of FortuneRitchie Blackmore and David Coverdale3:14
36. 6Mistreated (live)Ritchie Blackmore and David Coverdale11:35
37. 7You Keep On MovingDavid Coverdale and Glenn Hughes5:18
38. 8Love ChildTommy Bolin and David Coverdale3:06
39. 9DrifterTommy Bolin and David Coverdale4:01
40. 10Perfect Strangers (live)Blackmore, Gillan, Glover6:23
41. 11Ted the Mechanic (live)Gillan, Glover, Lord, Morse, Paice4:33
42. 12Any Fule Kno ThatGillan, Glover, Lord, Morse, Paice4:28
43. 13BludsuckerBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice4:28
44. 14Sun Goes DownAirey, Gillan, Glover, Morse, Paice4:14

Produced by

Derek Lawrence, Deep Purple, Pete Dauncey, Martin Birch, Roger Glover, Michael Bradford

Recorded at

Pye Studios, De Lane Lea Studios, IBC Studios, Rolling Stones Mobile Studio, 日本武道館, Paris Theatre, Musicland Studios, Gaumont State Cinema, L’Olympia, Greg Rike Productions, Royaltone Studios

Recorded

1968–2003

Mixed by

Derek Lawrence, Tom Bender, Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Martin Birch, Glenn Hughes, Darren Schneider

Mixed at

Ambient Recording Co., The Record Plant, Platinum Post Studios

Engineered by

Barry Ainsworth, Andy Knight, Martin Birch, Louis Austin, Alan O’Duffy, Adrian Revill, Keith Andrews, Darren Schneider, Michael Bradford

Label

EMI

Length

3:34:29

Line-up

• Ritchie Blackmore · electric guitar
• Jon Lord · Hammond organ, background vocals, keyboard, synthesizer
• Ian Paice · drums (drum set)
• Nick Simper · electric bass guitar · guest
• Rod Evans · lead vocals · guest
• Roger Glover · electric bass guitar, bass
• Ian Gillan · lead vocals
• Glenn Hughes · electric bass guitar, vocals · guest
• David Coverdale · lead vocals · guest
• Tommy Bolin · electric guitar · guest
• Steve Morse · electric guitar · guest
• Don Airey · keyboard · guest

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