Powerhouse (Deep Purple album)

Powerhouse is a 1977 compilation album by Deep Purple, featuring previously unreleased live and studio tracks from the band's Mark II line-up at the height of its powers. The album achieved Gold Certification in Japan.

Powerhouse
Compilation album of live recordings and studio outtakes by Deep Purple
Released	December 1977 (EU) January 1978 (UK)
Recorded	1969–1972
Genres	Hard rock, heavy metal
Length	44:00
Label	Purple
Producer	Deep Purple
Deep Purple compilations chronology
24 Carat Purple (1975) Powerhouse (1977) The Deep Purple Singles A's and B's (1978)

Track listing

All songs written by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice, except where indicated.

Side 1

No.	Title	Track source	Length
1.	"Painted Horse"	Who Do We Think We Are outtake	5:19
2.	"Hush (Live)" (Joe South)	Concerto for Group and Orchestra	4:37
3.	"Wring That Neck (Live)" (Blackmore, Lord, Paice, Nick Simper)	Concerto for Group and Orchestra	12:51

Side 2

No.	Title	Track source	Length
4.	"Child in Time (Live)"	Concerto for Group and Orchestra	12:29
5.	"Black Night (Live)"	Made in Japan recordings	4:59
6.	"Cry Free"	Deep Purple in Rock outtake	3:11

Personnel

Deep Purple

• Ian Gillan – vocals, harmonica
• Ritchie Blackmore – guitars
• Jon Lord – keyboards
• Roger Glover – bass
• Ian Paice – drums, percussion

Charts

Chart (1977–1978)	Peak position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)	54
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	50
Japanese Albums (Oricon)	30

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)	Gold	100,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.