Deep Purple performed on this day in 1968 at the Electric Circus. As with the previous eight days, they performed two shows. Poster for the New Year’s Eve concerts. Retrieved … Continue reading On This Day (December 31)…Deep Purple Ring In the New Year
Month: December 2019
On This Day (December 30)…Deep Purple at the Electric Circus, Part 7
Deep Purple's seventh night at the Electric Circus took place on this day in 1968.
On This Day (December 29)…Happy Birthday, Cozy Powell!
The drummer Cozy Powell was born on this day in 1947. Retrieved from here. Cozy was born as Colin Flooks and never met his birth parents, taking the name ‘Cozy’ … Continue reading On This Day (December 29)…Happy Birthday, Cozy Powell!
On This Day (December 29)…Deep Purple at the Electric Circus, Part 6
Deep Purple performed on this day at the Electric Circus in New York City. It was their sixth consecutive night at this location. Advertisement for the show. Retrieved from here. … Continue reading On This Day (December 29)…Deep Purple at the Electric Circus, Part 6
On This Day (December 28)…Rest in Peace, Maurice Ravel
The composer Maurice Ravel died on this day in 1937 due to complications from a head injury he’d previously received. He was sixty-two years old. Maurice Ravel. Retrieved from here. … Continue reading On This Day (December 28)…Rest in Peace, Maurice Ravel
On This Day (December 28)…Deep Purple at the Electric Circus, Part 5
Deep Purple were back at the Electric Circus for the fifth night in a row on this day in 1968. They performed two shows, one at 9 PM and one … Continue reading On This Day (December 28)…Deep Purple at the Electric Circus, Part 5
On This Day (December 27)…Deep Purple at the Electric Circus, Part 4
Deep Purple performed on this day in 1968 at the Electric Circus in New York City. They played two shows. As with the previous three shows, very little is known … Continue reading On This Day (December 27)…Deep Purple at the Electric Circus, Part 4
On This Day (December 27)…Happy Birthday, Peter Sinfield!
The lyricist Peter Sinfield was born on this day in 1943. Retrieved from here. Sinfield is beloved in progressive rock circles for his role as lyricist for King Crimson, as … Continue reading On This Day (December 27)…Happy Birthday, Peter Sinfield!
On This Day (December 26)…Deep Purple at the Electric Circus, Part 3
Deep Purple’s Mark I lineup was yet again performing at the Electric Circus on this day in 1968. They performed two shows, as they had both previous days. The electric … Continue reading On This Day (December 26)…Deep Purple at the Electric Circus, Part 3
On This Day (December 25)…A Purple Christmas
Deep Purple performed on this day in 1968 at the Electric Circus in New York City. Just as they had the previous day, they performed two concerts. I have found … Continue reading On This Day (December 25)…A Purple Christmas