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Artist: Deep Purple
Title: Machine Head
Format: 12"
Label: Purple Records
Cat No: TPSA 7504
Released: Apr 1972
Country:
Genres: Hard Rock
Status Have
Added To List 26th December 2025
Disc 1 | 12"
No Notes 
A Matrix:
TPSA.7504A  
B Matrix:
TPSA.7504B  

Additional Information

Comments Original UK release in outside-laminated gatefold cover, including a 30x70cm folded lyrics poster insert.
'A-1U'/'B-1U' runouts.
Poly-lined standard inner sleeve with 'Patent Nos. 1125555, 1072844' and 'Made In Great Britain.'.
First catalogue number on cover, insert and labels, 2nd (EMI international catalogue number) in parentheses on cover rear and insert.

This album was written and recorded in Montreux, Switzerland, between 6th and 21st December 1971 [...] with the Rolling Stones' mobile unit.

℗ 1972

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E.M.I Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd) Hayes • Middlesex • England
Made and Printed in Great Britain
Printed and made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. Patent No. 1224339

Primary identifiers for this first pressing labels:
• No EMI credit;
• Outer rimtext reads 'The Gramophone Co. Ltd.' at 11 o'clock;
• 'Made In Gt. Britain' at 6 o'clock.

On labels:
• ℗ 1972
• Hec/Feldman. [publishing]
• Made In Gt. Britain

On insert:
• Published by by HEC Music
• © 1972, reprinted by permission
• Printed by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. England

Runouts are stamped.
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