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“Everything teen, wannabe guitarist learned how to play “Smoke on the Water”.” deep_purple_smoke_on_the_water_audio
: Ritchie Blackmore composed the riff using a four-note blues scale in G minor . Interestingly, he has claimed it was inspired by a reversed interpretation of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony . Facebook · We Pretend it’s Still the 1970s
: The "guitar" sound is actually reinforced by Jon Lord’s Hammond C3 organ , which he played through a distorted Marshall amplifier to mimic the texture of Blackmore’s Fender Stratocaster. Human Perspectives deep_purple_smoke_on_the_water_audio