Deep Purple

1979 UK first press.
Record Excellent. Sleeve has minor shelf wear "The Mark II Purple Singles" is a compilation album by Deep Purple, released in 1979. It features a collection of singles and live tracks recorded by the classic Mark II lineup—Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, and Ian Paice—widely considered the band’s definitive formation. The album includes iconic tracks like "Smoke on the Water" (live) and "Black Night", showcasing the band’s blend of hard rock, blues, and virtuosic musicianship. It's a tight, powerful snapshot of Deep Purple’s most influential era, capturing their raw energy and heavy sound that helped define early heavy metal and hard rock.