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Record Details

Artist: Deep Purple
Title: Machine Head
Format: 12"
Label: Purple Records
Cat No: TPSA 7504
Released: 25 Mar 1972
Country:
Genres: Hard Rock
Status Have
Added To List 16th September 2023
Disc 1 | 12"
1st Press 
A Matrix:
TPSA.7504A  
B Matrix:
TPSA.7504B  

Additional Information

Comments Original pressings have a laminated gatefold sleeve with date code of 7204.
Comes with fold out poster with the song lyrics to the album printed on it (with the catalogue number located top right of the poster).
Recorded in Montreux, Switzerland, with the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio.
E.M.I. Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd.) Hayes · Middlesex · England

Primary identifiers for this pressing
1) No EMI credit on label, outer rim of label for first pressings has 'The Gramophone Co. Ltd' at 11 O'clock.
2) 'Made In Great Britain' on label

Label differs from [r=2527782]
in having Made In Great Britain at 6 O'Clock
Also lacks EMI credit at 12 O'Clock
Sleeve is exactly as per detailed images on this release

Label differs from [r=399568]
in having Made In Great Britain at 6 O'Clock
(As Oppose to Germany)
Also lacks EMI credit at 12 O'Clock

On labels:
℗ 1972

On insert:
© 1972, reprinted by permission.

Matrix on labels are in parentheses.
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