What is the story behind Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple?

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1. What is the story behind Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple?
2. When was David Coverdale in Deep Purple?
3. How many members of Deep Purple are still alive?
4. Who is currently in Deep Purple?
5. Is Ritchie Blackmore still in Deep Purple?
6. What is Deep Purple worth?
7. Who is still alive in Deep Purple?

What is the story behind Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple?

The British rock band Deep Purple, shown here in 1971, wrote the hit song "Smoke on the Water," after watching the casino in Montreux, Switzerland, go up in flames later that year. The casino caught fire during a Frank Zappa concert. ... They burned down the gambling house, It died with an awful sound.

When was David Coverdale in Deep Purple?

19 David Coverdale (born 22 September 1951) is an English rock singer best known for his work with Whitesnake, a hard rock band he founded in 1978. Before Whitesnake, Coverdale was the lead singer of Deep Purple from 19, after which he established his solo career.

How many members of Deep Purple are still alive?

Current

Name	Years active	Instruments
Ian Paice	1968–1976 1984–present	drums percussion
Roger Glover	1969–1973 1984–present	bass, occasional keyboards
Ian Gillan	1969–1973 1984–1989 1992–present	lead and backing vocals conga harmonica
Steve Morse	1994–present	guitar

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Who is currently in Deep Purple?

Current

Name	Years active	Instruments
Roger Glover	1969–1973 1984–present	bass, occasional keyboards
Ian Gillan	1969–1973 1984–1989 1992–present	lead and backing vocals conga harmonica
Steve Morse	1994–present	guitar
Don Airey	2002–present	keyboards synthesizers

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Is Ritchie Blackmore still in Deep Purple?

Richard Hugh Blackmore (born ) is an English guitarist and songwriter. He was a founding member of Deep Purple in 1968, playing jam-style hard rock music that mixed guitar riffs and organ sounds....

Ritchie Blackmore
Years active	1960–present
Labels	Polydor, BMG, Edel, SPV, Ariola, Frontiers

What is Deep Purple worth?

Deep Purple released their debut studio album Shades of Deep Purple in 1968 and have released a total of 19 studio albums and have also released more than 35 live albums....Ian Gillan Net Worth.

Net Worth:	$40 Million
Profession:	Singer, Singer-songwriter, Film Score Composer, Musician, Lyricist
Nationality:	England

Who is still alive in Deep Purple?

Current

Name	Years active	Instruments
Ian Paice	1968–1976 1984–present	drums percussion
Roger Glover	1969–1973 1984–present	bass, occasional keyboards
Ian Gillan	1969–1973 1984–1989 1992–present	lead and backing vocals conga harmonica
Steve Morse	1994–present	guitar

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