- 1978, Netherlands Release
This is a hard to find genuine Dutch release of "In Rock" which is the fourth album by English rock band Deep Purple, released in June 1970. It was their fourth studio album and the first with the classic Mk II lineup. Rod Evans (vocals) and Nick Simper (bass) had been fired in June 1969 and were replaced by Ian Gillan and Roger Glover
This 12" LP black vinyl music record comes comes in a Fold Open Cover (FOC), which is also also known as a Gatefold cover. The inner pages of this album cover contains photos, artwork, album production details and lyrics of all the songs.
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The album: "DEEP PURPLE - In Rock (1978, Netherlands)" was produced by: Deep Purple for Edwards Coletta Productions
This album was recorded at: IBC Studios by Andy Knight, De Lane Lea Studio by Martin Birch, Abbey Road by Philip McDonald
Martin Birch's: The man behind the soundboard, shaping iconic rock and metal anthems. His journey from sound engineer to legendary producer is a testament to passion and innovation. Read on his career
Album cover design: Edwards Coletta Productions
Art Studios: Nesbit Phipps & Froome
Album cover photography: Mike Brown, Alan Hall
Hard Rock, Heavy Metal
Harvest – 5C 062-91442, Harvest – 1E 062 º 91442
Gatefold Cover
Record Format: 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 280 gram
1978 Made in Netherlands
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