art direction Andrew Ellis art direction Davies And Starr artwork [house of blue light built by] Eagle Models bass guitar, synthesizer [peavey, steinberger, vigier, yamaha qx1, emulator 2] Roger Glover booking Premier Talent crew Charlie Lewis crew Cookie Crawford crew John Murphy crew [maintenance] John Stillwell design, photography by Icon drums [pearl, paiste cymbals, vince gutman's marc system] Ian Paice electric guitar [fender stratocaster, marshall amplification], guitar synthesizer [roland guitar synthesizer] Ritchie Blackmore engineer Nick Blagona management Bruce Payne management Thames Talent Ltd. mastered by Greg Calbi mixed by Harry Schnitzler organ [hammond b3], synthesizer [minimoog, yahama dx1, cp70 (midi), dx7, emulator 2] Jon Lord photography by [portraits] Didi Zill producer Deep Purple producer Roger Glover production manager Raymond D'Addario recorded by Guy Charbonneau tour manager Colin Hart vocals, congas, harmonica Ian Gillan Phonographic Copyright (p) PolyGram Records, Inc. Copyright (c) PolyGram Records, Inc. Published By Blackmore Music Ltd. Published By Rugged Music Ltd. Published By Clear Air Music Ltd. Published By Thames Overtures Ltd. Recorded At The Playhouse, Stowe, Vermont, USA Recorded By Le Mobile Mixed At Union Studios, Munich Mastered At Sterling Sound Lacquer Cut At PDO, Germany Pressed By PRS Baarn Made By PDO, Germany Distributed By PolyGram Recorded at The Playhouse, Stowe, Vermont, USA with Le Mobile Mixed at Union Studios, Munich, W. Germany Mastered at Sterling Studios, New York
Blackmore Music, Ltd. and Rugged Music, Ltd. administered by Thames Overtures, Ltd. Clear Air Music Ltd. administered by Chappells Cover & inner sleeve: Made in West Germany for Polygram Imprint on labels: Made in Holland
Printed inner sleeve with photos, credits and lyrics.
PRS Baarn pressing variant with typical elevation in the label rim area and Baarn galvanization codes in the runout area. 'Made in Holland' on the labels. The House Of Blue Light: Hannover pressing variant with flat centre label area. 'Made in West Germany' on the labels. Barcode: 0 422-831318-1 1 Rights Society: GEMA Label Code: LC 0309 Price Code: Y (Boxed) Price Code: POL 281 (Boxed) Matrix / Runout: 831 318-1 S 1 320 14 7 V3 4 (Runout A, stamped, var.1) Matrix / Runout: 831 318-1 S 2 320 114 V3 1A (Runout B, stamped, var.1) Matrix / Runout: 831 318-1 S 1 320 148 V3 4 (Runout A, stamped, var.2) Matrix / Runout: 831 318-1 S 2 320 116 V3 1A (Runout B, stamped, var.2)