Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Category: Deep Purple

"Smoke On The Water"

Deep Purple

“Smoke on the Water” by Deep Purple

“Smoke on the Water” is known primarily for its iconic guitar riff. But the lyrics are also quite interesting, being based on a storyline whereas Deep Purple witnessed the destruction of a venue known as...

Deep Purple

Deep Purple

Deep Purple

Deep Purple is viewed as one of the world’s hardest and loudest touring bands. The English rock band has earned themselves a reputable title of being the pacesetters for the modernized hard rock and the...

Jack Ruby by Deep Purple

Deep Purple

“Jack Ruby” by Deep Purple

Deep Purple use the lyrics of this classic to talk about Lee Oswald Harvey’s killer, Jack Ruby, in what seems to be an appraisal of his sudden outburst. The song describes how Jack was not...