MKI last effort for me the best what DEEP PURPLE had to offer...before they started to hardrock.
Popsike wirh progressive moments   / Remastered 2000
With The Hyronimus Bosch cover, which was  stupidley banned in USA and had to be wrapped

Style: Hardrock; Pop; Popsike with progressive elements

see:
ARTWOODS; Santa Barbara Machine Head ; EPISODE SIX;  Maze  ;  Lord Sutch ;  Flowerpot Men ; Outlaws (UK) ;
Ashton-Lord ;  PAL ;  WHITESNAKE ; TRAPEZE ; IAN GILLAN BAND;  RAINBOW ; Black Sabbath ;  J.L.Turner ;
Elf ; James Gang ; Hughs Thrall ; Dixie Dreggs ; Captain Beyond ; Warhorse ; Fandango ; Zephyr ;


Musicians:
JOHN LORD - keyboards, voc. (ex-Artwoods) ; RITCHIE BLACKMORE - guitar, voc. (ex-Outlaws, Mandrake Root;Lord Sutch, pre-Rainbow) ROGER GLOVER - bass (ex-Episode Six) ; IAN PAICE - drums (ex-Maze); IAN GILLAN - voc. (ex-Episode Six)
MK 1: John Lord - organ, voc; Ritchie Blackmore - guitars, voc.; Ian Paice - drums; Nicky Simper - bass, voc;
           Rod Evans - vocals

In 1973 lineup changed: DAVID COVERDALE - vocals  replaced Gillan & GLENN HUGHES - bass, voc. (ex-Trapeze) he replaced Glover next change was in 1975 with new guitarplayer TOMMY BOLIN  (ex-Zephyr; James Gang)
The group split in spring 1976 and it was silence till 1984.

Tracks :
Chasing Shadows  (Lord-Paice)
Blind   (Lord)
Lalena   (Donovan Leitch)
Fault Line   (Blackmore-Simper-Lord-Paice)
The Painter   (Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Paice)
Why didnt Rosemary   (Lord-Evans-Simper-Blackmore)
Bird has flown  (Lord-Evans-Blackmore)
April   (Blackmore-Lord) 

Bonus-Tracks:
The Bird has flown  (alternate A-side version)
Emmaretta  (Lord-Blackmore-Evans)   (Studio B-side)
Emmaretta  (Lord-Blackmore-Evans)    BBC Top Gear Session   prev. unissued
Lalena   (Donovan Leitch)   BBC Radio Session   prec. unissued
The Painter   (Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Paice)   BBC Radio session  prev. unissued