Live in Montreux 69 | |
Type: | live |
Artist: | Deep Purple |
Cover: | Deep Purple - Live in Montreux 69.jpg |
Released: | 28 August 2006[1] |
Recorded: | 4 October 1969 Montreux, Switzerland |
Genre: | Hard rock Heavy metal |
Length: | 90:01 (2CD) |
Label: | Sonic Zoom PUR 257D |
Producer: | Deep Purple |
Chronology: | Deep Purple live albums |
Prev Title: | Live at Montreux 1996 |
Prev Year: | 2006 |
Next Title: | Live in Denmark 1972 |
Next Year: | 2007 |
Live in Montreux 69 is a live album by English rock band Deep Purple, recorded 4 October 1969 in Montreux, released in 2006. It was recorded in the Montreux Casino that burned down two years later.
It featured some of the first performances of "Speed King" and "Child in Time", which were released on Deep Purple in Rock eight months later. The live version of "Kentucky Woman" is the only known surviving MkII performance of the song.
Live in Montreux 69 was first issued as a limited edition digipak (Sonic Zoom PUR 207D) under the title Kneel & Pray in 2004.
All songs written by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice except where indicated.