Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head(2002)
Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head Synopsis
This musical biography tells the story of the making of Deep Purple's classic album "Machine Head. Exclusive interviews with Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, John Lord and Ian Paice take us through a track by track making of the album. The performers demonstrate riffs & licks from the songs and explain the genesis of the songwriting. Also included are featured songs, archive footage of Deep Purple in concert, including American footage of "Smoke on the Water" and "Space Truckin'", TV performances and promotional videos, more.
Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head (2002) is a music and documentary film directed by Matthew Longfellow, released on December 2, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and Jon Lord. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Matthew Longfellow
- Producers:
- Nick De Grunwald, Martin R. Smith
- Production:
- Isis Productions
- Status:
- Released
Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ritchie Blackmore
as Self
Ian Gillan
as Self
Roger Glover
as Self
Jon Lord
as Self
Ian Paice
as Self
- Martin Birch
Martin Birch
as Self
- Chris Charlesworth
Chris Charlesworth
as Self
- Brad Tolinski
Brad Tolinski
as Self
- Chris Welch
Chris Welch
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Matthew Longfellow, produced by Nick De Grunwald and Martin R. Smith.
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Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 11 ratings.
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Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head online?
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Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head (2002) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The Coda Collection Amazon Channel and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head?
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The main cast of Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head (2002) includes Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. The film was directed by Matthew Longfellow. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head released?
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Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head was released on December 2, 2002 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head worth watching?
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Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head (2002) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.