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The Soundboard Series

Australia 2001 Thames/Thomson [12CD]


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Performed live in Asia & Australia 2001 by:

  • Ian Gillan vocal and harmonica
  • Roger Glover bass
  • Jon Lord hammond organ and keyboards
  • Steve Morse guitar
  • Ian Paice drums
  • together with various guests specified further below

Recorded on March 2001 during Deep Purple's Asia & Australia Tour 2001. All CDs contain soundboard recordings. (Specifics given below.)

Read more in our special feature.


CDs 1-2

TRACK LIST CDs 1-2: "Australian Tour 2001"
Recorded on 9 March 2001 at the Melbourne Rod Laver Arena, Australia.

  1. Woman from Tokyo
  2. Ted the Mechanic
  3. Mary Long
  4. Lazy
  5. No one came
  6. Black night
  7. Sometimes I feel like screaming
  8. '69
  9. Smoke on the water
  10. Perfect strangers
  11. Hey Cisco
  12. When a blind man cries
  13. Fools
  14. Speed king
  15. Hush
  16. Highway star

With Deep Purple Mk VII and Greg Maundrell (trp), Charles MacInnes (trm), Paul Williamson (sxp), and the Back Street Dolls (bvc), viz. Billie Stapleton, Angie Stapleton and Natalie Miller.


CDs 3-4

TRACK LIST CDs 3-4: "The Masters of Rock"
Recorded on 13 March 2001 at the Entertainment Centre in Wollongong, Australia.

  1. Woman from Tokyo
  2. Ted the Mechanic
  3. Mary Long
  4. Lazy
  5. No one came
  6. Black night
  7. Sometimes I feel like screaming
  8. Fools
  9. Perfect strangers
  10. Hey Cisco
  11. When a blind man cries
  12. Smoke on the water
  13. Speed king
    Featuring Jimmy Barnes.
  14. Hush
  15. Highway star

With Deep Purple Mk VII and guests: Jimmy Barnes (vcl), Greg Maundrell (trp), Charles MacInnes (trm), Paul Williamson (sxp), and the Back Street Dolls (bvc), viz. Billie Stapleton, Angie Stapleton and Natalie Miller.


CDs 5-6

TRACK LIST CDs 5-6: "The Masters of Rock"
Recorded on 14 March 2001 at the Entertainment Centre in Newcastle, Australia.

  1. Woman from Tokyo
  2. Ted the Mechanic
  3. Mary Long
  4. Lazy
  5. No one came
  6. Black night
  7. Sometimes I feel like screaming
  8. Fools
  9. Perfect strangers
  10. Hey Cisco
  11. When a blind man cries
  12. Smoke on the water
  13. Speed king
    Featuring Jimmy Barnes.
  14. Hush
  15. Highway star
    Featuring Jimmy Barnes and Ian Moss.

With Deep Purple Mk VII and guests: Jimmy Barnes (vcl), Ian Moss (vcl), Greg Maundrell (trp), Charles MacInnes (trm), Paul Williamson (sxp), and the Back Street Dolls (bvc), viz. Billie Stapleton, Angie Stapleton and Natalie Miller.


CDs 7-8

TRACK LIST CDs 7-8: "Live in Hong Kong"
Recorded on 20 March 2001 at the Coliseum in Hong Kong, China.

  1. Woman from Tokyo
  2. Ted the Mechanic
  3. Mary Long
  4. Lazy
  5. No one came
  6. Black night
  7. Sometimes I feel like screaming
  8. Fools
  9. Perfect strangers
  10. Hey Cisco
  11. When a blind man cries
  12. Smoke on the water
  13. Speed king
  14. Hush
  15. Highway star

With Deep Purple Mk VII. (No guests.)


CDs 9-10

TRACK LIST CDs 9-10
Recorded on 24 March 2001 at the International Forum in Tokyo, Japan.

  1. Pictured within
  2. Sitting in a dream
    Featuring Ronnie James Dio.
  3. Love is all
    Featuring Ronnie James Dio.
  4. Fever dreams
    Featuring Ronnie James Dio.
  5. Rainbow in the dark
    Featuring Ronnie James Dio.
  6. Watching the sky
  7. Sometimes I feel like screaming
  8. The well-dressed guitar
  9. Wring that neck
  10. Fools
  11. Perfect strangers
  12. Concerto - first movement
  13. Concerto - second movement
  14. Concerto - third movement
  15. When a blind man cries
  16. Pictures of home
  17. Smoke on the water

With Deep Purple Mk VII and guests: Ronnie James Dio (vcl), Hidemi Miura (bvc), Ikuko (bvc), Tee (bvc), the Big Horns Bee, and the Shin Nihon Philharmonic Select Orchestra conducted by Paul Mann.


CDs 11-12

TRACK LIST CDs 11-12
Recorded on 25 March 2001 at the International Forum in Tokyo, Japan.

  1. Pictured within
  2. Sitting in a dream
    Featuring Ronnie James Dio.
  3. Love is all
    Featuring Ronnie James Dio.
  4. Fever dreams
    Featuring Ronnie James Dio.
  5. Rainbow in the dark
    Featuring Ronnie James Dio.
  6. Sometimes I feel like screaming
  7. The well-dressed guitar
  8. Wring that neck
  9. When a blind man cries
  10. Fools
  11. Perfect strangers
  12. Concerto - first movement
  13. Concerto - second movement
  14. Concerto - third movement
  15. Pictures of home
  16. Smoke on the water

With Deep Purple Mk VII and guests: Ronnie James Dio (vcl), Hidemi Miura (bvc), Ikuko (bvc), Tee (bvc), the Big Horns Bee, and the Shin Nihon Philharmonic Select Orchestra conducted by Paul Mann.