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Fillmore East - New York, Dec 1968 Custom 140 by 215mm. ? pages. Mono. This is a free programme advertising twenty eight groups playing at the Fillmore during December 1968. There is a full page for the Deep Purple show on the 20/21st listing the bands. Cover designed by David Byrd. NOTE : printed in black ink on matt paper. |
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Essen Pop festival October 1969 Approx A4. ? pages. Mono + two colour front. This cheap looking programme was issued for the three day festival. Inside is a list of bands for each day, including Deep Purple. There is also a full page ad from EMI showing the Book of Taliesyn listed. NOTE : sold for 1 DM originally. |
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DEEP PURPLE Plumpton Festival 1970 Approx A4. ? pages. Mono + one colour front. The programme for the 10th National Jazz Blues & Pop Festival, held at Plumpton Racecourse in Sussex. The event soon became the Reading Festival. Deep Purple appeared in 1970 alongside the likes of Yes, Black Sabbath and Hardin & York. |
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UK Tour 1974 Custom 185 by 288mm. 26 pages. Diecut cover. Colour. Sold only on the British dates (as far as we know there wasn't a programme for other European shows). Pages of individual and group shots from the december 1973 shows, plus a discography, adverts for Burn. Elf and Marshall and a page on history of support band Elf. Designed and printed by Blue Egg. NOTE : front cover is cut out in oval shape to reveal band logo on next page. Sold for 40p on the tour. Badges and stickers were also available. This was the first time any proper merchandise had been made available for a Deep Purple tour in the UK. |
DEEP PURPLE Switzerland, Sept / Oct 1974 Approx A4. Free programme for shows at the Berne Festhalle, including three pages on Deep Purple on September 29th 1974, with support by The Sensational Alex Harvery Band. (thanks to John Barnes) |
DEEP PURPLE USA Tour 1976 Approx A4. 12 pages. Two colour card cover. Mono inside. Group biog. Page for each band member. Group photo. All text and images is different to the UK tour programme from 1976. Discog. Two blank pages (!). Pretty cheap looking effort. Printed by T W Pegg, Fulham. Published by J K Smith, Heston. The programme was printed in the UK and sold on US dates. Excess stock was later sold off at the UK shows in 1976. Bizarrely details of merchandise were given inside with prices in dollars but a UK address. NOTE : Glenn Hughes objected to the text on his page, and later copies had a different page glued over! |
DEEP PURPLE UK Tour 1976 Approx A4. 12 pages. Colour card cover. Mono inside. Group biog. Page for each band member. Group photo. 3 pages of adverts and merchandise. Pretty cheap looking effort. NOTE : sold only at the UK shows. |