The Anthology

这是Deep Purple一些早先未发行（当时）曲目的汇编专辑。1985年发行了双胶木版，收录了22首曲目，1991年再版发行了双CD版，并增加了曲目，有27首。专辑根据乐队成员组成分了四个时期MK I（1968-1969），II（1970-73），MK III（1974-75）和IV（1975）乐团成员分别为： Mk I Ritchie Blackmore - guitar Rod Evans - lead vocals Jon Lord - organ, keyboards, backing vocals Ian Paice - drums Nick Simper - bass, backing vocals Mk II Ritchie Blackmore - lead guitar Ian Gillan - vocals Roger Glover - bass Jon Lord - organ, keyboards Ian Paice - drums Mk III Ritchie Blackmore - lead guitar David Coverdale - vocals Glenn Hughes - bass guitar, vocals Jon Lord - organ, keyboards Ian Paice - drums Mk IV Tommy Bolin: Guitar and vocals. David Coverdale: Lead vocals Glenn Hughes: Bass and vocals Jon Lord: Keyboards Ian Paice: Drums