August 1992 to November 1993

Deep Purple Mk II.c  

People involved

Ritchie Blackmore (gtr); Ian Gillan (vcl); Roger Glover (bss); Jon Lord (kbr); Ian Paice (drm).

Out goes Joe Lynn Turner. In comes Ian Gillan. This time they manage one album with a very fitting title: The Battle Rages On... (1993). Before the world tour ended, Blackmore tore up his passport and left Deep Purple.

Albums & singles

See the Deep Purple Discography