The only newly remastered single-disc compilation featuring all of Deep Purple's peaks on CD. The Very Best of Deep Purple (2000) distils the band's extraordinary 1968–1988 golden era into 15 essential tracks — spanning all their legendary line-ups, from the Mark I recordings with Rod Evans through the hard rock fury of the Mark II and Mark III/IV eras with Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, and Ritchie Blackmore. Certified Gold by the BPI.

Produced by Ritchie Blackmore. Features Hush, Black Night, Child in Time, Highway Star, Smoke on the Water, Space Truckin', Burn, Stormbringer, and Knocking at Your Back Door. Released via Rhino Records, 2000.

Format: CD (Remastered — 15 tracks — 79:09)
Release Date: 2000
Label: Rhino Records

Tracklist:

• 1. Hush • 2. Kentucky Woman (Single Version) • 3. Black Night • 4. Speed King (US Album Version) • 5. Child in Time • 6. Strange Kind of Woman • 7. Fireball • 8. Demon's Eye • 9. Highway Star • 10. Smoke on the Water • 11. Space Truckin' • 12. Woman from Tokyo • 13. Burn • 14. Stormbringer • 15. Knocking at Your Back Door