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Deep Purple Quotes

Quotes on Deep Purple and rock roots

This deep purple quotes collection recalls a Beetle painted deep purple in tribute to Jimi Hendrix, alongside praise for the band's tight musical chemistry.

I had a Super Beetle that I restored and painted deep purple in honor of Jimi Hendrix that was stolen. After that, I got a Ford Falcon that had no windshield wipers, so whenever it rained - which, thankfully, in...

Quotes by Tamara Taylor

It's easy to put on a Deep Purple record and say, 'That sounds great.' But why? Part of it is individual practice, but by playing together, a talent of meshing happens.

Quotes by Joe Perry

My grandad was an opera singer, my uncle a jazz musician; I was a boy soprano in the church choir. But the first performance with Deep Purple was something I'll never forget. All elements were working brilliantly.

Quotes by Ian Gillan

I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a bludgeoning of blues. Deep Purple also started out as a blues band.

Quotes by Greg Ginn

Beetle Quotes

With Whitesnake it would have been inappropriate for me to have played Deep Purple songs, although I did at the beginning because I didn't have enough Whitesnake songs.

Quotes by David Coverdale

I love red or deep purple lips for events.

Quotes by Cara Delevingne

I saw Deep Purple live once and I paid money for it and I thought, 'Geez, this is ridiculous.' You just see through all that sort of stuff. I never liked those Deep Purples or those sort of things. I...

Quotes by Angus Young

Frequently Asked Questions

What personal memory involves the color deep purple?
One quote recalls restoring a Super Beetle and painting it deep purple as a tribute to Jimi Hendrix, before it was later stolen.
What do these quotes say about the band Deep Purple's sound?
They describe a talent for musical meshing built through individual practice and playing together, which makes their records sound instantly great.
How is a first performance with Deep Purple described?
One quote calls it an unforgettable experience, made more meaningful by a family background rooted in opera and church choir singing.
Are Deep Purple's musical roots discussed in these quotes?
Yes, one traces the band's Beginning to blues, comparing them to early Black Sabbath's heavy take on the genre.
Is Deep Purple considered among the best rock bands here?
The quotes imply real admiration, praising the band's chemistry and blues foundation as part of what makes them stand among the Best.

Other quotes trace Deep Purple's Beginning as a blues act, comparing its sound to the heavy blues feel of early Black Sabbath.