Deep Purple: Purple, Introducing The…Err…Unknown Mr. Coverdale
Tony Stewart, NME, 29 September 1973
PURPLE RECORDS took the press down to Clearwell Castle on the Welsh-English border last week to meet their new singer boy. The name of this new Deep Purple front man? David Coverdale.
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