November 1994 to March 2002

Deep Purple Mk VII   

People involved

Ian Gillan (vcl); Roger Glover (bss); Jon Lord (kbr); Steve Morse (gtr); Ian Paice (drm).

Deep Purple starts a new era with Steve Morse doing the honours as the resident guitar virtuoso. They record two albums, Purpendicular (1996) and Abandon (1998), before Jon Lord decides to retire from the purple ranks.

Albums & singles

See the Deep Purple Discography