Strange Kind of Woman
Deep Purple · 1971
6 min · 2 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · psychedelic rock
A fusion of hard rock grit with soulful melodies, showcasing Deep Purple's dynamic range and improvisational prowess.
Strange Kind of Woman is a single by Deep Purple, released in 1971. A fusion of hard rock grit with soulful melodies, showcasing Deep Purple's dynamic range and improvisational prowess. The title track became one of Deep Purple's most enduring songs, charting in various countries and contributing to the band's commercial success. Its popularity helped pave the way for future classic rock hits and cemented Deep Purple's influence on subsequent generations of musicians within the hard rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Strange Kind of Woman sound like?
A fusion of hard rock grit with soulful melodies, showcasing Deep Purple's dynamic range and improvisational prowess. Rooted in hard rock and progressive rock.
What makes Strange Kind of Woman by Deep Purple notable?
The title track became one of Deep Purple's most enduring songs, charting in various countries and contributing to the band's commercial success. Its popularity helped pave the way for future classic rock hits and cemented Deep Purple's influence on subsequent generations of musicians within the hard rock genre. Released on February 1, 1971, 'Strange Kind of Woman' came during Deep Purple's rise to prominence following their breakthrough album 'In Rock' (1970). This single highlighted the band's growing reputation for blending heavy metal with progressive rock elements, solidifying their place in the evolving music scene of the early '70s.
How many songs are on Strange Kind of Woman?
Strange Kind of Woman has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Strange Kind of Woman Standout 3:47
- 2 I’m Alone Standout 3:00
Release Date
February 1, 1971
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
6 min 47 sec
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