We'll have things fixed soon. Smoke on the Water tells the true story of a fire ignating during a 1971 Frank Zappa concert in Montreux, Switzerland, where the band had come to record their next album, Machine Head. The song made it to number four, their first top ten since Hush in 1968. It was also their first single to receive certification, being granted a gold record by the RIAA. Smoke on the Water" Track Info. Written By Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Roger Glover & 2 more. Release Date March 25, 1972.
Smoke on the Water" is a song by the English rock band Deep Purple. It was first released on their 1972 album Machine Head. 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.
Smoke on the Water: The Best Of is a compilation album by the British hard rock band Deep Purple in 1994. It was released only in France where it sold very well, attaining double gold disc status in December 1998. All titles composed by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian Paice, except where indicated. Hush" (Joe South) - 4:20.
Original lyrics of Smoke On The Water song by Deep Purple. Explore 4 meanings and explanations or write yours. Find more of Deep Purple lyrics. Smoke On The Water meanings. They said, Oh if you believe so we’ll put it on the album. It’s actually the very precise description of the fire in the casino, of Frank Zappa getting the kids out of the casino, and every detail in the song is true. It’s what really happened.
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Smoke on the Water - Smoke on the Water Songtext. They burned down the gambling house It died with an awful sound Funky claude was running in and out Pulling kids out the ground When it all was over We had to find another place But swiss time was running out It seemed that we would lose the race Smoke on the water, fire in the sky We ended up at the grand
Smoke On The Water was written and recorded during sessions for Deep Purple's seminal rock album Machine Head in Montreux, Switzerland in December 1971. Deep Purple were watching a Frank Zappa matinee concert in the Montreux Casino concert hall when a flare gun was discharged into the ceiling and started a fire which quickly engulfed and destroyed the venue. Finally Deep Purple hired the nearby empty Grand Hotel and recorded the rest of the album in a cordoned off area of the corridors with mattresses to deaden the noise. Ian Gillan who wrote the lyrics about their experiences over the Smoke On The water backing track.
Smoke on the Water" as written by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Anderson Paice. We all came out to Montreux On the Lake Geneva shoreline To make records with a mobile We didn't have much time Frank Zappa and the Mothers Were at the best place around But some stupid with a flare gun Burned the place to the ground. Smoke on the water, fire in the sky Smoke on the water. They were making the Machine Head album when their hotel burned down. It was a time when bands wrote and recorded songs simultaneously, with no idea how it would result.
| A | Smoke On The WaterWritten-By – Gillan*, Blackmore*, Glover* |
6:40 |
| B | Yes She'll Come To MeVocals [Uncredited] – Massimo BertelliWritten By – R.Todesco-R.M.Brown-S.G.JohnsonWritten-By – R.Todesco* |
6:55 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VVN 33314 | Mixage | Smoke On The Water (7", Promo) | Vedette Records | VVN 33314 | Italy | 1979 |
| VVN 33314 | Mixage | Smoke On The Water (7", Single) | Vedette Records | VVN 33314 | Italy | 1979 |
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