Total Abandon: Australia 99
by Deep Purple
- Type: Album
- Released: 1 September 1999
- Label: EMI
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 1:56:10
- Community rating: 3.78/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Steve Morse, Drew Thompson, Mat Gearing-Thomas, Martin Pullan, Charlie Lewis, Roger Glover, Darren Schneider, Jon Lord, Bruce Payne, Ian Paice, Ritchie Blackmore, Simon Robinson, Ian Gillan, Colin Hart, Thames Talent Ltd.
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Total Abandon' records Deep Purple's concert at Melbourne Park on 20 April 1999, during the tour for 'Abandon', and was first issued in Australia in September 1999 as a double CD running 116 minutes. The Steve Morse-era lineup performs a career-spanning set across the two discs.
Genres
Descriptors: virtuosic, guitars, male-vocals, improvisation, live
Tracklist
- Ted The Mechanic (4:50)
- Strange Kind Of Woman (6:23)
- Bloodsucker (4:56)
- Pictures Of Home (8:19)
- Almost Human (6:17)
- Woman From Tokyo (6:47)
- Watching The Sky (5:46)
- Fireball (4:44)
- Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming (7:11)
- Steve Morse (Guitar Solo) (8:42)
- Smoke On The Water (9:02)
- Lazy (8:49)
- Perfect Strangers (6:18)
- Speed King (14:29)
- Black Night (6:21)
- Highway Star (7:16)
Credits
- Roger Glover - bass, written-by
- Dtb Collection - cover [photo]
- Ian Paice - drums, written-by
- Steve Morse - guitar, written-by
- Jon Lord - keyboards, written-by
- Lennard Promotions - promotion [tour promoter]
- Ian Gillan - vocals, written-by
- Simon Robinson - photography by [live photographs (3, back cover)]
- Darren Schneider - producer, mixed by [sound mix]
- Mat Gearing-Thomas - recorded by, mixed by [assistant]
- Monsoon Sinrib - design [cd package]
- Drew Thompson - executive-producer
- Bruce Payne - management
- Thames Talent Ltd. - management
- Rick Taylor - management [tour accountant]
- Martin Pullan - mastered by
- Charlie Lewis - production manager
- Metropolis Outside Broadcast - recorded by [sound recording]
- Colin Hart - tour manager
- Ritchie Blackmore - written-by