Deep Purple. 3. Deep Purple discography : 1. Studio albums.

Deep Purple.

3. Deep Purple discography

1. Studio albums.

Released	Album title	Peak chart position			Certifications	Personnel
		UK [1]	US [2]	CAN
September 1968	Shades of Deep Purple		24			Mk I (1968-1969) Rod Evans - lead vocals Ritchie Blackmore - guitar Nick Simper - bass, backing vocals Jon Lord - organ, backing vocals Ian Paice - drums
October 1968	The Book of Taliesyn		54
June 1969	Deep Purple		162
September 1970	Deep Purple in Rock	4	143		US: Gold UK: 3x Platinum	Mk II (1969-1973) Ian Gillan - vocals, harmonica, percussion Ritchie Blackmore - guitar Roger Glover - bass Jon Lord - keyboards Ian Paice - drums
July 1971	Fireball	1	32		US: Gold
May 1972	Machine Head	1	7		US: 2x Platinum UK: 4x Platinum
January 1973	Who Do We Think We Are	4	15		US: Gold
February 1974	Burn	3	9		US: Platinum UK: 2x Platinum	Mk III (1973-1975) David Coverdale - lead vocals Ritchie Blackmore - guitar Glenn Hughes - bass, vocals Jon Lord - keyboards Ian Paice - drums, percussion
December 1974	Stormbringer	6	20		US: Gold UK: Gold
October 1975	Come Taste the Band	19	43		UK: Silver	Mk IV (1975-1976) David Coverdale - lead vocals Tommy Bolin - guitar, vocals, bass, piano Glenn Hughes - bass, vocals Jon Lord - organ, synthesizer, backing vocals Ian Paice - drums, percussion
November 1984	Perfect Strangers	5	17		US: Platinum UK: 2x Platinum CAN: Platinum	Mk II (reunited, 1984-1989) Ian Gillan - vocals, harmonica, percussion Ritchie Blackmore - guitar Roger Glover - bass, synthesizer Jon Lord - organ, piano Ian Paice - drums
January 1987	The House of Blue Light	10	34		UK: Gold CAN: Gold
October 1990	Slaves and Masters	45	87			Mk V (1989-1992) Joe Lynn Turner - vocals Ritchie Blackmore - guitar Roger Glover - bass Jon Lord - keyboards Ian Paice - drums
July 1993	The Battle Rages On	21	192			Mk II (reunited again, 1992-1993) Ian Gillan - vocals, harmonica, percussion Ritchie Blackmore - guitar Roger Glover - bass Jon Lord - keyboards Ian Paice - drums
February 1996	Purpendicular	58				Mk VII (1994-2002) Ian Gillan - vocals, harmonica, percussion Steve Morse - guitar Roger Glover - bass Jon Lord - keyboards Ian Paice - drums
May 1998	Abandon	76
September 2003	Bananas					Mk VIII (2002-present) Ian Gillan - vocals, harmonica, percussion Steve Morse - guitar Roger Glover - bass Don Airey - keyboards Ian Paice - drums
October 2005