Deep Purple is a British rock band formed in 1968 in Hertford, England. They are considered one of the founders of hard rock and have had a significant influence on the genre's development. The band's classic lineup, featuring musicians such as Ричи Блэкмор , Иэн Гиллан , and Джон Лорд , is known for its virtuoso playing. Among their most famous songs are "Smoke on the Water" "Highway Star" and "Child in Time" In 2020, Classic Rock magazine included the band in its list of the "50 Greatest Rock Bands of All Time." Deep Purple remains a key figure in the history of hard rock.

• Genres: Хард-рок
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English, Turkish, Gaelic
• Official website: www.deeppurple.com