Studio album rankings, best to worst, Part 25: Deep Purple

[Sonic Temple]

Props to @JeanGary Diablo for starting this - loved the concept as it has made me go through many discographies as of late. To celebrate the new Deep Purple, it was time to go through their entire catalogue.

1984 - Perfect Strangers
1998 - Abandon
1973 - Who Do We Think We Are
1972 - Machine Head
2013 - Now What?!
2020 - Whoosh!
1971 - Fireball
1987 - The House of Blue Light
1970 - In Rock
1974 - Burn
2005 - rapture of the deep
1996 - Perpendicular
2003 - Bananas
2017 - Infinite
1974 - Stormbringer
1975 - Come Taste the Band
1990 - Slaves and Masters
1993 - The Battle Rages On...
2024 - =1
2021 - Turning to Crime
1969 - Deep Purple
1968 - Shades of Deep Purple
1968 - The Book of Taliesyn

Pink Floyd albums ranked best to worst:
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-pink-floyd.761778/

Beatles albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-2-the-beatles.761891/

Rolling Stones albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/stu...art-3-the-rolling-stones.761972/#post-7250954

Rush albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-4-rush.761980/#post-7250432

Led Zeppelin albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/stu...orst-part-5-led-zeppelin.762071/#post-7252514

The Who albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/stu...-to-worst-part-6-the-who.762214/#post-7253033

Black Sabbath albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-7-black-sabbath.762332/

Yes albums ranked Best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-8-yes.762397/

KISS albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-9-kiss.762513/

Kinks albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-10-the-kinks.762625/

Iron Maiden albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-11-iron-maiden.762712/

Queen albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-12-queen.762791/

Styx albums ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/stu...st-to-worst-part-13-styx.765604/#post-7293783

Rival Sons ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-14-rival-sons.834157/

Dokken ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-15-dokken.834544/

April Wine ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-16-april-wine.837282/

Green Day ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-17-green-day.840880/

.38 Special ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-18-38-special.841231/

Honeymoon Suite ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-19-honeymoon-suite.842616/

The Black Crowes ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-20-the-black-crowes.848767/

Judas Priest ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-21-judas-priest.848877/

Pearl Jam ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-22-pearl-jam.850511/

Ace Frehley ranked best to worst
https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-23-ace-frehley.853041/

Bon Jovi ranked best to worst

https://terb.cc/xenforo/threads/studio-album-rankings-best-to-worst-part-24-bon-jovi.862536/

 

[JeanGary Diablo]

Nice. I'm always alone on this, but my favourite Deep Purple era was "Mark I" -- most people don't seem to be fans of pre-Gillan DP, though.

 

[Jenesis]

Who ranks these?

 

[tml]

I always thought Burn is an underrated album.

 

[Robert Mugabe]

I always thought Burn is an underrated album.

Killer. Amazing guitar work. Keyboard player wasn't no slouch neither.

 

[The Oracle]

Made In Japan?

 

[Sonic Temple]

Who ranks these?

Just personal rankings. Feel free to add your rankings as well.

 

[Robert Mugabe]

Who ranks these?

People who have heard of Deep Purple.

 

[Jenesis]

People who have heard of Deep Purple.

So you didn’t rank them then ……. Good to know.