By 1996, Deep Purple was entering a "Renaissance" period. This concert features the iconic , most notably debuting the virtuoso Steve Morse on guitar. Replacing Ritchie Blackmore was no small feat, but this performance proves why Morse was the perfect spark to reignite the band’s fire. The Performance
Gillan’s vocals are remarkably strong here, showing a playful rapport with the Montreux crowd that only a veteran frontman can command. Why the DVD-5 Version? Deep.Purple.Live.At.Montreux.1996.DVD-5
Complete navigation as intended by the original release. By 1996, Deep Purple was entering a "Renaissance" period
Filmed on July 9, 1996, the setlist is a masterclass in balancing "Mach II" classics with fresh material from the then-new album Purpendicular . Filmed on July 9, 1996, the setlist is
In the world of collectors and digital archivists, the DVD-5 format is prized for its accessibility. It offers a 1:1 digital replica of the original single-layer disc, ensuring:
You get definitive, high-octane versions of "Smoke on the Water," "Highway Star," and "Speed King."
Crucial for a band where the interplay between the bass (Roger Glover) and drums (Ian Paice) needs to be felt as much as heard.