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Purple had come to town in 1971 to record the album which would become Machine Head. When Deep Purple first visited however, the festival was in its early stages, lasting only a couple of days. For Deep Purples Smoke On The Water, all you have to do is journey to the little town on the water called Montreux which for decades, has played host to the annual Montreux Jazz Festival. Deep Purple were in the audience for the concert, and lead singer Ian Gillan recalls two flares being blasted by someone sitting behind him. The band was going to record their Machine Head album there right after this concert. Deep Purple got an inspiration for this song from a fire at Frank Zappa 's concert in the Casino at Montreux, Switzerland on December 4, 1971. Smoke on the Water is a song from the Deep Purple 's sixth album Machine Head, released in 1972. Posted 06:16 AM, 19 revisions total, last modified 01:13 PM by Udjine. Deep Purple - Дым Над Водой Smoke On The Water. 1971, they stayed in Montreux, Switzerland to record an album and something's terrible happened above. I think that the songwriters of 'Smoke' had been thinking about writing a song with 'Rain','Fire' or 'Water' since then. Because at that time, there were many songs whose tittle with 'Fire','Rain',or 'Water' on them. This song and its album made them write a song 'Smoke On The Water' in 1971, too. Zappa stopped the show and helped ensure an orderly exit. Deep Purple was in the audience for the show, and lead singer Ian Gillan recalls two flares being shot by someone sitting behind him which landed in the top corner of the building and quickly set it ablaze. We all came out to Montreux, on the Lake Geneva shoreline To make records with a mobile, we didn't have muc read more. The riff, played on a Fender Stratocaster electric guitar by Ritchie Blackmore, is later joined by hi-hat and distorted organ, then drums, then electric bass parts before the start of Ian Gillan's vocal. This song is known for and recognizable by its central theme, a four-note blues scale melody harmonized in parallel fourths.

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In 2004, the song was ranked number 434 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest songs of all time, ranked number 4 in Total Guitar magazine's Greatest Guitar Riffs Ever, and in March 2005, Q magazine placed Smoke on the Water at number 12 in its list of the 100 greatest guitar tracks. It was first released on their 1972 album Machine Head. Smoke on the Water is a song by the English rock band Deep Purple. The definitive live version of Smoke On The Water performed in 1973 featuring Ian Gilan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian Paice and Ritchie Blackmore. Smoke on the Water is a compilation album by the British hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1998.