Shades 1968–1998


Shades 1968–1998 is a 4 CD-Box-Set by the British hard rock band Deep Purple. It was released on 16 March 1999. It spans their career from 1968 to 1998. This box set contains rare edits and singles which are remastered along with album versions of their biggest hits.

Track listing

Disc one: 1968 - 1971

  1. "Hush" - 4:27
  2. "Help!" - 6:03
  3. "Shadows" - 3:30
  4. "Love Help Me" - 3:25
  5. "Kentucky Woman" - 4:14
  6. "Anthem" - 6:32
  7. "River Deep, Mountain High" - 2:37
  8. "Emmaretta" - 3:00
  9. "The Bird Has Flown" - 2:53
  10. "Hallelujah" - 3:47
  11. "Speed King" - 5:53
  12. "Child in Time" - 10:21
  13. "Cry Free" - 3:23
  14. "Black Night" - 3:27
  15. "Jam Stew" - 2:33
  16. "Into the Fire" - 4:20
  17. "No No No" - 7:16

    Disc two: 1971 - 1972

  18. "Strange Kind of Woman" - 4:03
  19. "I'm Alone" - 3:04
  20. "Fireball" - 3:24
  21. "Demon's Eye" - 5:21
  22. "Anyone's Daughter" - 4:45
  23. "Fools" - 8:19
  24. "No One Came" - 6:27
  25. "Freedom" - 3:36
  26. "Slow Train" - 5:35
  27. "Never Before" - 4:02
  28. "When a Blind Man Cries" - 3:34
  29. "Highway Star" - 6:09
  30. "Smoke on the Water" - 5:42
  31. "Pictures of Home" - 5:07
  32. "Space Truckin'" - 4:35
  33. "Painted Horse" - 5:15

    Disc three: 1972 - 1976

  34. "Smoke on the Water" - 7:13
  35. "Lazy" - 10:34
  36. "Woman from Tokyo" - 5:50
  37. "Mary Long" - 4:26
  38. "Super Trouper" - 2:56
  39. "Smooth Dancer" - 4:11
  40. "Burn" - 6:02
  41. "Might Just Take Your Life" - 4:39
  42. "Sail Away" - 5:51
  43. "Coronarias Redig" - 4:55
  44. "Stormbringer" - 4:08
  45. "Hold On" - 5:09
  46. "Lady Double Dealer" - 4:17
  47. "Gettin' Tighter" - 3:37
  48. "Comin' Home" - 3:53

    Disc four: 1984 - 1998

  49. "Knocking at Your Back Door" - 7:07
  50. "Perfect Strangers" - 5:28
  51. "Son of Alerik" - 5:28
  52. "Call of the Wild" - 4:53
  53. "Bad Attitude" - 4:03
  54. "Hard Lovin' Woman" - 4:05
  55. "Hush '88" - 3:32
  56. "King of Dreams" - 4:50
  57. "Fire in the Basement" - 4:43
  58. "Slow Down Sister" - 5:58
  59. "The Battle Rages On" - 5:57
  60. "Anya" - 12:11
  61. "A Castle Full of Rascals" - 5:11
  62. "Seventh Heaven" - 5:23

    Personnel