DEEP PURPLE - JEFFERSON STARSHIP ~ Le Zénith. Paris.

*** Deep Purple is currently on tour to celebrate 50 Years of "Smoke on the Water" (off the 1972 album Machine Head). ***

 

 *** PRESALE "GDP": 21/03/2024 - 11h ***
*** UP FOR SALE : 22/03/2024 - 11h ***

 

***  Last concert in Paris : JULY 6, 2022 La Seine Musicale. Grande Seine. Boulogne-Billancourt. ***

 

🕖 Set Times:
6:30 pm — Doors Open
8:00 pm — Jefferson Starship (USA)
9:00 pm — Deep Purple (UK)

Support Act: JEFFERSON STARSHIP

 

~ = 1 MORE TIME TOUR 2024 ~

 

 =1 is the twenty-third studio album by English (from London) hard rock heavy metal band Deep Purple, released on July 19, 2024. Producer Bob Ezrin - James Paice. It is their first album with guitarist Simon McBride, who replaced Steve Morse in 2022. It is also the band's fifth collaboration with producer Bob Ezrin, who has produced every Deep Purple album since 2013's Now What?! It captures the band's pioneering classic sound without relying on nostalgia, embodying the essence and attitude of their 70s incarnation perhaps more than any other recent album.
 

 

 
Machine Heas is the sixth studio album by English (from London) hard rock heavy metal band Deep Purple, released on March 30, 1972. It is the band's third album to feature the Mark II line-up of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, and Ian Paice. Producer Deep Purple. Machine Head reached #1 in its second week on the UK Albums Chart, remaining there for two weeks before returning in May 1972 for a further week. In the US, during its initial release in 1972, the album reached # 34; the album then peaked at # 7 in 1973 when "Smoke on the Water" became a hit, and Machine Head remained on the Billboard charts for over two years

 

 

 Mother of the Sun is the eleventh studio album by American (from San Francisco, California) psychedelic progressive rock band Jefferson Starship (a group of musicians including former members of Jefferson Airplane). It was released on August 22, 2020. Producer Jefferson Starship.

 

DEEP PURPLE (Band)

 

Ian Paice — drums (1968–1976, 1984–present)
Roger Glover — bass, keyboards (1969–1973, 1984–present)
Ian Gillan — lead vocals, harmonica, percussion (1969–1973, 1984–1989, 1992–present)
Don Airey — keyboards (2002–present)
Simon McBride — guitars (2022–present)

 

 

JEFFERSON STARSHIP (Band)

 

David Freiberg — lead vocals, acoustic guitar (1974–1984, 2005–present)
Donny Baldwin — drums, percussion, backing vocals (1982–1984, 2008–present)
Chris Smith — keyboards, bass (1998–present)
Cathy Richardson — lead vocals, rhythm guitar (2008–2015, 2016–present)
Jude Gold – lead guitar, backing vocals (2012–present)

 

The Setlist

 DEEP PURPLE

 

Intro Audio Tape
Mars, the Bringer of War (Gustav Holst song)

Highway Star (Machine Head - 1972)
A Bit on the Side (=1 - 2024)
Into the Fire (Deep Purple in Rock - 1970)
Uncommon Man (Now What?! - 2013) (Preceded by a guitar solo; dedicated to Jon Lord)
Lazy Sod (=1 - 2024)
Now You're Talkin’ (=1 - 2024)
LazyLazy (Machine Head - 1972) (introduced by an organ solo borrowing an organ riff from Emerson, Lake & Palmer)
When a Blind Man Cries (Machine Head - 1972)
Portable Door (=1 - 2024)
Anya (The Battle Rages On… - 1993)
Keyboard Solo by Don Airey (incl. Mozart's "Sonate N. 11 A-Dur KV 331, 3te Satz: Alla turca, L'Hymne à l'Amour & La Marseillaise)
Bleeding Obvious (=1 - 2024)
Space Truckin' (Machine Head - 1972)
Smoke on the Water (Machine Head - 1972) (With crowd particip ation on the last chorus)

Encore

Old‐Fangled Thing (=1 - 2024)
Hush (Joe South cover - 1968) (Shades of Deep Purple - 1968) (Including an extended jam & an organ & guitar duet)
Black Night (Deep Purple in Rock - 1970 

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 Time Set: 1h43

 

 

 The Setlist

JEFFERSON STARSHIP

 

Find Your Way Back (Modern Times - 1981)
Stranger (Modern Times - 1981
Sara (Starship cover - Knee Deep in the Hoopla - 1985)
Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now (Albert Hammond cover - 1987) (Starship cover - No Protection - 1987)
Miracles (Red Octopus - 1975)
White Rabbit (Jefferson Airplane cover - Surrealistic Pillow - 1967)
We Built This City (Starship cover - Knee Deep in the Hoopla - 1985))
Jane (Freedom at Point Zero - 1979)
Somebody to Love (The Great Society cover - 1965) (Jefferson Airplane cover - Surrealistic Pillow - 1967)

Note: All bass parts played on keyboards by Chris Smith

 

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 Time Set: 0h40