Gemini Suite Live Explained

Gemini Suite Live
Type:live
Artist:Deep Purple and the Orchestra of the Light Music Society
Cover:Deep_Purple_-_Gemini_Suite_Live.jpg
Released:July 1993 [1]
Recorded:at the Royal Festival Hall, London 17 September 1970.[2]
Genre:Hard rock, classical
Length:44:34
Label:RPM, Purple Records (reissue)
Chronology:Deep Purple live albums
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Gemini Suite Live is a recording of Jon Lord's classical/rock piece Gemini Suite featuring the Mark II band lineup of Deep Purple, recorded live during this one and only live performance in 1970. A follow-up to their "Concerto" Project, it featured five movements for the individual members of the band, including a guitar piece from Blackmore.

Track listing

All movements composed by Jon Lord.

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Book: Popoff . Martin . Martin Popoff . The Deep Purple Family, vol 2 . 2nd . Wymer Publishing . 2018 . 170 . 978-1-908724-87-8.
  2. Web site: Deep Purple and the Orchestra of the Light Music Society conducted by Malcolm Arnold – Gemini Suite (CD, Album) at Discogs . Discogs . 1970-09-17 . 2012-09-19.