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Live in Concert 1972/73

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Live in Concert 72/73
Videoby
Deep Purple
ReleasedJuly 25, 2005
RecordedMarch 1, 1972
May 29, 1973
GenreHard rock
Heavy metal
Length127:00(DVD)
97:19, 1972 concert
22:22, 1973 concert
7:31, 1974 bonus (Burn)
LabelEMI
ProducerDrew Thomson T2 Media
Tony EdwardsDP (0)
Deep Purplevideo chronology
Concerto for Group and Orchestra
(1969) 		Live in Concert 72/73
(2005) 		Live in California 74
(1974)
Scandinavian Nights - Live in Denmark 1972

Live in Concert 72/73is a live DVD fromDeep Purple,released in 2005. The DVD wascertified Goldon August 3, 2007 by theRIAA,selling 50,000 copies in the US.[1]It was recorded inKB HalleninCopenhagen,Denmarkin 1972, but not released until 1987 inJapan,under the titleMachine HeadLive 1972,and inEuropethree years later under the titleScandinavian Nights (Live in Denmark 1972).

It is the only full concert filmed (in black and white) of theMk II lineupin this era and features a rare live version of "Fireball".The DVD release also features three tracks from 1973, filmed during a US concert inNew York CityatHofstra UniversityinHempstead,Long Island,in colour. It features the only known official 1970's video recording of "Smoke on the Water",performed by the Mark II lineup, aside from some recovered footage of it being performed inTokyoon August 17, 1972, which was later released to the public on May 16, 2016.

Copenhagen - March 1972

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All songs written byRitchie Blackmore,Ian Gillan,Roger Glover,Jon LordandIan Paiceexcept where indicated.

  1. "Highway Star"- 7:27
  2. "Strange Kind of Woman"- 9:09
  3. "Child in Time"- 17:27
  4. "The Mule"- 9:20
  5. "Lazy"- 11:06
  6. "Space Truckin'"- 24:44
  7. "Fireball"- 4:04
  8. "Lucille"(Al Collins,Richard Penniman) - 6:25
  9. "Black Night"- 6:29

New York - May 1973

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  2. "Strange Kind of Woman" - 6:18
  3. "Smoke on the Water"- 5:20
  4. "Space Truckin'"- 10:43

Bonus Track

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California Jam 1974 Bonus Vision

  2. "Burn"(Blackmore, Lord, Paice,David Coverdale) - 7:31

Personnel

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Additional notes

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  • Live in Concert 72/73is Vol. 1 in a series of DVD archive releases aimed to provide Deep Purple fans with DVDs rounding up as much rare footage from the 1968-1976 era as possible. Vol. 2 isLive in California 74released at the end of 2005.
  • A bit of swearing was cut out at the beginning of "Space Truckin'".

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[2]
Album certification 		Gold 35,000^
Australia (ARIA)[3]
Video certification 		Gold 7,500^
France (SNEP)[4] Gold 10,000*
United States (RIAA)[1] Gold 50,000^

*Sales figures based on certification alone.
^Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ab"American video certifications – Deep Purple – Live in Concert 72/73".Recording Industry Association of America.
  2. ^"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Albums"(PDF).Australian Recording Industry Association.
  3. ^"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 DVDs"(PDF).Australian Recording Industry Association.
  4. ^"French video certifications – Deep Purple – Live in Concert 72-73"(in French).Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
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