Released | 26 April 2013 |
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Recorded | 2012 Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal |
Length | 60:04 |
Label | earMusic (UK, part of Edel Group),Edel (Germany) |
Producer | Bob Ezrin |
Now What?! is the 19th studio album by English rock band Deep Purple. It was released on 26 April 2013[2] and produced by Bob Ezrin. A dedicated official web site was also created by the band to post updates about the album. It is the band’s first studio album in over seven years, since Rapture of the Deepwas released in late 2005.
On 26 February 2013, the album’s title was announced.[3] Additionally, a new single featuring “Hell to Pay” and “All the Time in the World” was released in both CD and vinyl formats on 29 March 2013.[4]
Uncommon Man is partly inspired by the classical composition Fanfare for the Common Man, and features a synthesizer-generated fanfare riff devised by Don Airey.
Track listing
All songs written by Don Airey, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Steve Morse, Ian Paice and Bob Ezrin except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | “A Simple Song” | 4:39 |
2. | “Weirdistan” | 5:40 |
3. | “Out of Hand” | 6:09 |
4. | “Hell to Pay” | 5:10 |
5. | “Bodyline” | 4:26 |
6. | “Above and Beyond” | 5:30 |
7. | “Blood from a Stone” | 5:18 |
8. | “Uncommon Man” | 7:02 |
9. | “Après Vous” | 5:24 |
10. | “All the Time in the World” | 4:21 |
11. | “Vincent Price” | 4:46 |
12. | “It’ll Be Me (bonus track) – written by Jack Clement” | 3:02 |
13. | “First Sign of Madness (bonus track on German release)” | 4:26 |
Lyrics
[to be updated]