{"product_id":"deep-purple-made-in-japan-1973-us-release-2ws-2701-2-lp","title":"Deep Purple – Made in Japan (1973 US release, 2WS 2701, 2×LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeep Purple’s \u003cem\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/em\u003e is a live double LP issued in the US by Warner Bros. Records in 1973, catalog 2WS 2701.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep Purple’s Mark II lineup made its reputation by taking tightly built hard-rock songs into unpredictable territory onstage, and \u003cem\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/em\u003e captures that approach during the band’s August 1972 Japanese concerts. Ritchie Blackmore’s guitar and Jon Lord’s organ trade sharp-edged phrases, while Ian Paice, Roger Glover, and Ian Gillan keep the performances moving between precision and improvisation. “Highway Star” gains a relentless live attack, “Child in Time” stretches from restraint to full-force release, and “Space Truckin’” opens into an extended ensemble workout. Spread across two records, the album documents why this lineup mattered beyond its studio hits, making the Warner Bros. 2WS 2701 edition a meaningful piece for collectors of live hard rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel: Warner Bros. Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatalog number: 2WS 2701\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS release year: 1973\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: 2×LP, live album\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecorded: Japan, August 1972\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Off the Record","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67615495028951,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0838\/3535\/5351\/files\/20260813_201725.jpg?v=1792374548","url":"https:\/\/offtherecordstore.com\/products\/deep-purple-made-in-japan-1973-us-release-2ws-2701-2-lp","provider":"Off the Record","version":"1.0","type":"link"}