The reunion album "Perfect Strangers" brought the Mark II lineup of Deep Purple back together after an 11-year hiatus. The record debuted at number 48 on the Billboard 200 and reached number 16 in the UK album charts.
- The album was recorded at Horsham, West Sussex, with producer Nick Blagona.
- The release marked the first time the classic Mark II lineup (Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Roger Glover, Ian Paice) recorded together since 1973.
- The song "Perfect Strangers" was featured in the 1986 film "Gung Ho".
Deep Purple is a hard rock band from England, formed in Hertford in 1968. They are one of the pioneers of the heavy metal genre. They reunited with the full Mark II lineup for this album, their first together since 1973's "Who Do We Think We Are".
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