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Deep Purple


Background information
Origin Hertford, England, U.K.
Genre(s) Hard Rock
Heavy Metal
Blues Rock
Progressive Rock
Years active 1968—1976
Label(s) Polydor
EMI Music
Associated acts Black Sabbath
Rainbow
Whitesnake
Green Bullfrog
Gillan
Paice, Ashton & Lord
Blackmore's Night
Episode Six
Screaming Lord Sutch
Captain Beyond
Dixie Dregs
Coverdale and Page
Trapeze
Black Country Communion
Website Website
Members
Ian Gillan
Steve Morse
Roger Glover
Ian Paice
Don Airey



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Bon Jovi, Alice Cooper Nominated For Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

September 28, 2010
Bon Jovi, Alice Cooper Nominated For Rock And Roll Hall Of FameBon Jovi and Alice Cooper have been nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Donovan, Neil Diamond and Dr John are among the other first-timers in contention for the prestigious roll of honour.

Previous nominees LL Cool J, Donna Summer, Tom Waits and The Beastie Boys are also up for induction next year.

Acts become eligible for inclusion to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twenty-five years after the release of their first recording.

The final list of inductees will be announced in December, while the ceremony is scheduled to take place in New York next year.

The Stooges, Abba and Genesis were all welcomed into the Hall of Fame this year.

(by Jason Gregory)



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