improvisational and very heavy rock’n’roll of Deep Purple: In Rock, and its lead-off single, a rather leaner, but no less heavy proposition called “Black Night”. “The simplicity and the ...

Here are four unforgettable songs featuring and co-written by Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist Ritchie Blackmore in honor of ...

As the 1960s turned into the 1970s, however, Ritchie Blackmore, Deep Purple’s tremolo arm ... the title of the Arthur Alexander tune “Black Night” was pretty good, so we stole that.