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Contents Introduction Warner Music's proud collection of classic Western music albums is now available! The albums you listened to obsessively back then are now on sale in the "Forever Young" series! The 12th installment of the series features works by Deep Purple, the British hard rock heavyweights who are scheduled to perform in Japan in April 2026, Van Halen, a leading American hard rock band, and David Lee Roth, who was the frontman of Van Halen's first era! [Deep Purple] A leading British hard rock band formed in 1968. They established their style with a fusion of heavy guitar and organ and powerful vocals, achieving worldwide success with "Highway Star" and "Smoke on the Water," and boasting a tremendous influence as pioneers of rock. They are still actively performing today and will be performing in Japan for the first time in three years in April 2026. "Purple Portrait" WPCR-85237 The final work of Deep Purple's golden age, the second era. Recorded in between tour dates, this seventh studio album is a masterpiece showcasing the band members' technical prowess throughout. It includes the hit song "Woman from Tokyo" and reached number 4 on the UK Albums Chart and number 15 on the US Albums Chart. (1973 release) Includes liner notes, lyrics, and translations. 1996 remastered audio. [Deep Purple 2nd lineup] Ritchie Blackmore (g) Ian Gillan (vo) Roger Glover (b) Jon Lord (key) Ian Paice (ds) [Track Listing] 01. Woman from Tokyo 02. Marie Long 03. Super Trouper 04. Smooth Dancer 05. Rat But Blue 06. Place in Line 07. Our Lady Media reviews and more Warner Music's proud collection of classic foreign music albums is now available! The albums you were obsessed with back then are now on sale in "Forever Young"! [Deep Purple] A leading British hard rock band formed in 1968. With their powerful blend of heavy guitar and organ, and strong vocals, they established their style and achieved worldwide success with "Highway Star" and "Smoke on the Water," becoming pioneers of rock and wielding immense influence. They remain actively performing today. "Purple Portrait": The final work of Deep Purple's golden age, their second phase. Recorded between tours, this seventh studio album is a masterpiece showcasing the members' technical prowess throughout. It includes the mega-hit "Woman from Tokyo" and reached number 4 on the UK Albums Chart and number 15 on the US Albums Chart. (C)RS
