Deep Purple - Live In Paris 1975 (La Dernière Seance) (Japan 2004)

ive In Paris 1975 is the beginning of a series spanning 10 releases from the fathers of heavy rock Deep Purple!
The evening of April 7th did not only find the MK III line up at their best, but this also was the very last show together with Richie Blackmore on guitars. Blackmore left the band in 1975 to start Rainbow.
Recorded in Paris at the Palais des Sports, David Coverdale, Glenn Hughes, Richie Blackmore, Jon Lord and Ian Paice really made the audience's blood boil. With fascinating drum- and guitar solos and enormous improvisations, this concert was a perfect tribute to their reputation in the world of rock. While songs like Burn, Stormbringer and Lady Double Dealer burst with strength, other songs like Mistreated were presented in a superb blues version. Of course, the highlight of the show was their all time smash hit and masterpiece Smoke On The Water .

Digitally re-mastered, Live in Paris 1975 convinces with a stunning audio quality transmitting all the power and brilliance of Deep Purple.