DEEP PURPLE
* "Speed King" COME HELL OR HIGH WATER -- introduction quotes
Haydn/String Quartet in C, op.76, #3, mvt.2 (also used for German National
Anthem)
* "Space truckin'" live version -- Jon Lord quotes Holst/The Planets,
Jupiter & Dvorak/9th Symphony & other classical (e.g. MADE IN JAPAN, LIVE IN
JAPAN); "Space truckin'" on MK3:THE FINAL CONCERTS and on MKII FINAL TRUCKIN'
(bootleg) quotes R. Strauss/Also sprach Zarathustra; "Highway Star" live
sometimes quotes Holst/The Planets, Jupiter & others
* "Hard lovin' woman" NOBODY'S PERFECT -- guitar solo quotes Elgar/Pomp
and Circumstance, op. 39, no. 1 (Land of Hope and Glory)
* "Knocking at your back door" live version on NOBODY'S PERFECT --
opening medley includes Beethoven/Fur Elise*
* "Under the gun" PERFECT STRANGERS -- middle part has 7 measures of
Elgar/Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39, no. 1, 2nd theme*
* "River deep, mountain high" THE BOOK OF TALIESYN -- parts sound like
R. Strauss/Also Sprach Zarathustra (especially in intro.)*
* "Burn" BURN and various other compilations -- Bach in some solos?;
main riff is derived from Gershwin's "Fascinatin' Rhythm"*
* "Anthem" THE BOOK OF TALIESYN -- middle part with organ and string
quartet written by Jon Lord and not based on a classical piece.
* "Rat bat blue" WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE -- Jon Lord keyboard solo based
on Bach/ Well-tempered clavier, book I, prelude 10
* "Highway Star" live sometimes quotes Holst/The Planets, Jupiter &
others
* "Dead or alive" HOUSE OF BLUE LIGHT -- keyboard solo quotes
Bach/Goldberg Variations
* "Wring that neck" DEEP PURPLE IN CONCERT, SCANDINAVIAN NIGHTS,
POWERHOUSE, LIVE & RARE, UK version of CONCERTO FOR GROUP & ORCHESTRA (bonus
track) -- quotes include Bach/Violin Partita no.3 in E Major, Gavotte en
Rondeau and Grieg/Peer Gynt Suite no.1, mvt.1 (Morning Mood) and probably
others
* HUNGARY DAYS (bootleg album) quotes Monti/Czardas
* "Smoke on the Water" NOBODY'S PERFECT -- quotes Grieg/Peer Gynt
Suite, no.1, mvt.4 (In the Hall of the Mountain King); also used on 1991 tour
(see A WHITER SHADE OF PURPLE bootleg) and 1993 tour.
* 1984/85 tour concerts opened with Jon Lord version of Bach/Toccata
and Fugue in D minor -- intro. on IN THE ABSENCE OF PINK - KNEBWORTH '85 (which
also has a version of "Difficult to Cure" (Beethoven/9th Symphony & quote from
Beethoven/Fur Elise)) and "Space truckin'" with classical quotes by Jon Lord
* "You fool no one" LIVE IN LONDON -- Jon Lord quotes
Bach/Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring ; In the second alternate version on
MK3:THE FINAL CONCERTS Jon Lord quotes J.S Bach/Toccata and Fugue in D Minor in
the opening
* "Exposition" THE BOOK OF TALIESYN -- quotes Beethoven/Symphony no.7,
mvt.2 and Tchaikovsky/Romeo & Juliet Overture
* "Prelude: Happiness" SHADES OF DEEP PURPLE --
Rimsky-Korsakov/Scheherazade, mvt. 1, introduction and mvt.2.
* "Hey Joe" SHADES OF DEEP PURPLE -- Introduction quotes Falla/The
Three-Cornered Hat, The Miller's Dance (suite no. 2, part 2)
* "Lazy" MADE IN JAPAN -- Blackmore guitar ending quotes
Alfven/Midsommarvarka (Swedish Rhapsody, no.1, op.19); also begins with quote
from Benny Goodman's Bach Goes to Town (based on Bach probably)
* "A200" BURN -- some think that the intro sounds like Holst/The
Planets, Mars
* COME HELL OR HIGH WATER video has the following classical quotes:
Beethoven/Fur Elise, Beethoven/9th Symphony, and Mozart/Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
* "Medley (studio jam) = Noise Abatement Society Tapes" FIREBALL: 25TH
ANNIVERSARY EDITION -- includes Rossini/William Tell Overture quote
* "When a blind man cries" LIVE AT THE OLYMPIA '96 -- introduction by
Jon Lord is Barber/Adagio for Strings
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