- Which two members co-founded Deep Purple and remained central to its early sound?
- During whose concert did the Montreux casino fire break out, inspiring Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water”?
- What was the name of the 1972 Deep Purple album that included the hit “Highway Star”?
- Who was the original lead vocalist for Deep Purple when the band formed in 1968?
- Which Deep Purple song features one of the most iconic guitar riffs in rock history?
Play Deep Purple trivia on songs, albums, and band history
Deep Purple trivia on songs, albums, and band history
Smoke on the Trivia: The Ultimate Deep Purple Quiz
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The band’s name comes from the 1930s pop standard “Deep Purple”, a favorite of Ritchie Blackmore’s grandmother
In 1972, Deep Purple were recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s loudest band after hitting about 117 dB at London’s Rainbow Theatre
