Deep Purple: Phoenix Rising

Overview

This documentary examines the period of Deep Purple's career when Ian Gillan and Roger Glover left the band, but the group forged ahead by hiring David Coverdale. Included is a wealth of live footage from the mid and late seventies, as well as a detailed explanation of how the band finally sputtered to an end due to a drug overdose.

Cast

Ian Gillan

Self

David Coverdale

Self

Roger Glover

Self

Ritchie Blackmore

Self

Jon Lord

Self

Ian Paice

Self

Glenn Hughes

Self

N/A

Tommy Bolin

Self