Deep Purple Mark 1 perform Wring That Neck in 1968

The Book of Taliesynwas the secondstudio albumby Deep Purple, recorded only three months afterShades of Deep Purpleand released byTetragrammaton Recordsin October 1968. From the album came the single Kentucky Woman, with Wring That Neck as Bside, released in the UK in December 1968 The heavy and uptempo instrumental Wring That Neck came out from a tight collaboration between Ritchie Blackmore and bass playerNick Simper. The name Wring That Neck comes from a phrase the band used when they