Deep Purple went on a hiatus in 1976. To say it looked grim for the band was an understatement. David Coverdale was their lead singer, Ritchie Blackmore was in Rainbow. Ian Gillan was starting his own band. The seeds weren’t there for a reuinion. So Deep Purple went into the tank for nearly a decade. … Continue reading Perfect Strangers – Deep Purple – Music Rec 3/24