1972 - April: Deep Purple “Machine Head”

What the Riff?!? - A podcast by Rob Marbury, Wayne Rowan, Bruce Fricks and Brian Dickhute - Mondays

Wayne riffs on the sixth studio album by Deep Purple entitled “Machine Head” from April of 1972 (Highway Star / Smoke on the Water / Pictures of Home / Space Truckin'). ENTERTAINMENT TRACK: main theme from the motion picture “The French Connection.” STAFF PICKS: “Cities on Flame with Rock and Roll" by Blue Oyster Cult — Bruce. “You Could Have Been a Lady” by April Wine — Rob. “Back Off Boogaloo” by Ringo Starr — Brian. “Jambalaya (On the Bayou)” by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band — Wayne. INSTRUMENTAL TRACK: “Afro Strut” by the Nite Liters. **(NOTE: What the Riff?!? does not own the rights to any of these songs and we neither sell, nor profit from them. We share them so you can learn about them and purchase them for your own collections.)