No, they're really not.
OH YES THEY ARE ! ! ! ! ! If you look at the influence of most metal bands, deep purple is composed of that, jazz drums, blues guitar. OH YES, THEY ARE METAL, very metal. You like it like that, dont you?
No, they are British
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The Band 'Deep Purple'. And, Buckcherry does the 2009 cover. :) Blackfoot is the band that performs Highway Song, not Deep Purple unless they did a cover version at some point
David Coverdale joined Deep Purple in 1973. He became the lead singer of the band during a period marked by significant lineup changes. His tenure with Deep Purple contributed to the band's success, particularly on the albums "Burn" and "Stormbringer."
4.Rod Evans (Shades of Deep Purple, The Book of Taliesin, Deep Purple)Ian Gillan (Deep Purple in Concert, Deep Purple in Rock, Fireball, Machine Head, Who Do We Think We Are, Perfect Strangers, The House of Blue Light, The Battle Rages On, Purpendicular, Abandon, Bananas, Rapture of the Deep)David Coverdale (Burn, Stormbringer, Come Taste the Band)Joe Lynn Turner (Slaves and Masters)Also, Glenn Hughes did some vocals on Burn, Stormbringerand Come Taste the Band and Tommy Bolin did some on Come Taste the Band.
The original "Smoke on the Water" was performed by Deep Purple, a rock band from England. It was released in 1972 on their album "Machine Head."
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