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    Jul 17, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  1. Jon Lord Of Deep Purple Dies

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Longtime Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord is dead at the age of 71. A statement on Lord&rsquo;s website said Lord suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism in London after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. The statement said: &ldquo;Jon passed from Darkness to Light...surrounded by his loving family.&rdquo; Lord joined Deep Purple in 1968, co-wrote several of the band&rsquo;s all-time anthems, including &ldquo;Smoke on the Water,&rdquo; and helped the group go on to sell over 100 million albums worldwide. Lord later went on to become a member of Whitesnake in the late 70s.</span>
    Longtime Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord is dead at the age of 71. A statement on Lord’s website said Lord suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism in London after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. The statement said: “Jon passed from Darkness...

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    2. Jul 24, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  2. Deep Purple Tribute Album Release Ahead

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">A long-in-the-works Deep Purple tribute album will become more poignant following the recent passing of keyboardist Jon Lord. Re-Machined: A Tribute to Machine Head will be a part of a deluxe Deep Purple &ldquo;Fan Pack&rdquo; released by Classic Rock magazine on September 24. The 10-track set will feature reinterpretations of classic cuts such as &ldquo;Smoke on the Water&rdquo; (Santana), &ldquo;Highway Star&rdquo; (Chickenfoot), &ldquo;Space Truckin&rsquo;&rdquo; (Iron Maiden) and &ldquo;When a Blind Man Cries&rdquo; (Metallica).</span>
    A long-in-the-works Deep Purple tribute album will become more poignant following the recent passing of keyboardist Jon Lord. Re-Machined: A Tribute to Machine Head will be a part of a deluxe Deep Purple “Fan Pack” released by Classic Rock...

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