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Speed King by Deep Purple

First released: May 1970, Length: 4:21
cut-off intro U.S.A. version

Creators (8)

Instruments

  1. Ian Paice (Oct 1969 - Apr 1970) drums (drum set)
  2. Jon Lord (Oct 1969 - Apr 1970) Hammond organ
  3. Ritchie Blackmore (Oct 1969 - Apr 1970) electric guitar
  4. Roger Glover (Oct 1969 - Apr 1970) electric bass guitar

Vocals

  1. Ian Gillan (Oct 1969 - Apr 1970) lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Andy Knight

Producer

  1. Deep Purple

Locations

Recorded At

  1. IBC Studios (Oct 1969 - Apr 1970)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Speed King (Oct 1969 - Apr 1970) partial

    Writer

    1. Ian Gillan
    2. Ian Paice
    3. Jon Lord
    4. Ritchie Blackmore
    5. Roger Glover

Releases containing this recording (49)

Official

Album

  1. Deep Purple in Rock 1970 Deep Purple
  2. Deep Purple in Rock 1976 Deep Purple
  3. Deep Purple in Rock 1977 Deep Purple
  4. Deep Purple in Rock 1984 Deep Purple
  5. Deep Purple in Rock 1985 Deep Purple BURRN! Selection
  6. Deep Purple in Rock 21 Dec 1987 Deep Purple
  7. Deep Purple in Rock 10 Feb 1989 Deep Purple
  8. Deep Purple in Rock 1990 Deep Purple
  9. Deep Purple in Rock 1990 Deep Purple
  10. Deep Purple in Rock 15 Apr 1998 Deep Purple
  11. In Rock 24 Feb 1999 Deep Purple
  12. Deep Purple in Rock 22 Feb 2006 Deep Purple
  13. Deep Purple in Rock 17 Sep 2008 Deep Purple
  14. Deep Purple in Rock 2010 Deep Purple

Album - Compilation

  1. Deep Purple’s Greatest Hits 1976 Deep Purple
  2. Collection 1981 Deep Purple
  3. Deep Purple Collection 1982 Deep Purple
  4. Hush‐Lalena 1982 Deep Purple
  5. Purple Chronicle 10 Nov 1993 Deep Purple
  6. Dirty Rock One 1994 Various Artists
  7. Soldier of Fortune: The Greatest Hits 1994 Deep Purple
  8. Smoke on the Water 1994 Deep Purple
  9. Purple Chronicle 25 May 1998 Deep Purple
  10. All for England 1998 Various Artists
  11. Purple Chronicle 24 Feb 1999 Deep Purple
  12. The Ultimate Gold Collection 1999 Deep Purple
  13. In Rock / Power House 1999 Deep Purple
  14. The Very Best of Deep Purple 09 May 2000 Deep Purple
  15. The Very Best of Deep Purple 09 May 2000 Deep Purple
  16. Grand Prix 2000 Various Artists
  17. The Very Best Deep Purple Album Ever 2001 Deep Purple
  18. Die ultimative RTL Chart Show: Die Alben 08 Sep 2003 Various Artists
  19. The Deep Purple Singles 2004 Deep Purple
  20. Rock Resurrection 2004 Various Artists
  21. Three Classic Albums 2009 Deep Purple
  22. The Audio Fidelity Collection Dec 2013 Deep Purple
  23. The Complete Albums 1970–1976 2013 Deep Purple
  24. The Triple Album Collection 2014 Deep Purple
  25. A Fire in the Sky 15 Sep 2017 Deep Purple
  26. A Fire in the Sky 15 Sep 2017 Deep Purple
  27. A Fire in the Sky 03 Nov 2017 Deep Purple
  28. A Fire in the Sky: A Career-Spanning Collection 2017 Deep Purple
  29. Rock Classics for the Car 13 Mar 2020 Various Artists

Single

  1. Black Night / Speed King May 1970 Deep Purple
  2. Black Night / Speed King 1970 Deep Purple

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Best 1985 Deep Purple
  2. In Rock / Power House 1999 Deep Purple
  3. Greatest Hits 2008 Deep Purple
  4. Best Selection Deep Purple