DEEP PURPLE - DEEP PURPLE IN ROCK NO EMI HARVEST G/F UK LP 1970 A2/B1 EX COND
  £   26
  $   35

 


£ 26 Sold For
Jul 31, 2026 Sold Date
Jul 24, 2026 Start Date
12   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
eBay Auctioned at
 
save auction  

Description

Deep Purple – Deep Purple In Rock
1970 UK First Press | Harvest SHVL 777 | No Boxed EMI Labels | Original Gatefold

Offered for sale is a genuine 1970 UK first pressing of *Deep Purple In Rock*, released on Harvest under catalogue number SHVL 777.

This is the highly sought-after original UK issue featuring the yellow/green Harvest labels with **no boxed EMI logo**, "The Gramophone Co. Ltd." rim text and "Made In Gt. Britain" at the bottom of the labels. Housed in the original laminated gatefold sleeve, this remains one of the most desirable pressings of Deep Purple's groundbreaking hard rock masterpiece.

Featuring the classic Mark II line-up of Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice, the album includes legendary tracks such as "Speed King", "Bloodsucker", the epic "Child In Time" and "Hard Lovin' Man".

Release Details

Artist: Deep Purple

Title: Deep Purple In Rock

Label: Harvest

Catalogue Number: SHVL 777

Country: UK

Released: June 1970

Format: LP, Stereo, Gatefold

Condition

Vinyl: Excellent (EX)

A superb original copy with clean, glossy playing surfaces. The record has clearly been exceptionally well cared for and presents beautifully.

Sleeve: Excellent (EX)

The original outside-laminated gatefold sleeve remains in excellent condition with no notable wear. The laminate retains an excellent shine and the artwork is crisp throughout.

Inner Sleeve: Excellent (EX)

Original Harvest inner sleeve is included and remains in excellent condition.

Highlights

• Genuine 1970 UK first pressing

• Original yellow/green Harvest labels

• No boxed EMI logo on either label

• "The Gramophone Co. Ltd." rim text

• "Made In Gt. Britain" at the bottom of both labels

• Original outside-laminated gatefold sleeve

• Original Harvest inner sleeve included

• Classic Mark II line-up featuring Ian Gillan and Ritchie Blackmore

• Includes "Speed King", "Bloodsucker", "Child In Time", "Flight Of The Rat" and "Hard Lovin' Man"

• One of the defining hard rock albums of the 1970s and an essential addition to any serious vinyl collection

Please study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description and accurately show the condition of the record, sleeve and inner sleeve.

The record will be professionally packaged in a high-quality vinyl mailer with stiffeners to ensure it arrives safely.

If you have any questions or would like additional photographs, please feel free to get in touch.

Thanks for looking.


price rating