Days May Come and Days May Go – The 1975 California Rehearsals, Volume 1 cover

Days May Come and Days May Go – The 1975 California Rehearsals, Volume 1

Deep Purple · 2000

64 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · psychedelic rock

A vibrant mix of improvisational jams and rehearsals showcasing Deep Purple's raw energy and musical chemistry.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • improvisational jams with spontaneity
  • dynamic exploration of musical themes
  • vibrant energy for jam sessions
  • casual listening with friends
  • wave-like pacing that flows

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking structured, polished tracks
  • prefer concise, radio-friendly songs

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Deep Cut — Offers insight into the band's creative process, appealing to dedicated fans rather than new listeners.
Themes
California jam sessions· improvisational energy
Career context
Released in 2000, this album captures a transitional phase for Deep Purple, following their reunion and resurgence with the 'Perfect Strangers' tour in the mid-1980s. By this time, the band had solidified its classic lineup and was exploring new creative directions, making these rehearsals a fascinating glimpse into their process.
Stylistic neighbors
Led Zeppelin· Black Sabbath· Rainbow
If this clicks, go next to
1420 Beachwood Drive: The 1975 Rehearsals, Volume 2 — Continues the improvisational spirit and raw energy from the current album.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
At Fillmore East by The Allman Brothers Band — Shares the same improvisational spirit and live energy, blending rock with jazz influences.
How the West Was Won by Led Zeppelin — Captures raw live performances, showcasing powerful jams and a similar rock ethos.
Wheels of Fire by Cream — Focuses on extended improvisations and a psychedelic vibe, reflecting deep musical chemistry.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Owed to “G” (instrumental)".

  • 1 Owed to “G” (instrumental) Start here 3:31
  • 2 If You Love Me Woman (jam) 10:06
  • 3 The Orange Juice Song 3:33
  • 4 I Got Nothing for You (jam) 12:52
  • 5 Statesboro’ Blues 5:54
  • 6 Dance to the Rock & Roll (jam) 11:01
  • 7 Drifter (rehearsal sequence) 3:28
  • 8 Drifter (version 1) 4:02
  • 9 The Last of the Long Jams (jam) 9:04
  • 10 [I Got You Babe (impromptu version)] 1:05

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