Deep Purple's keyboardist passed away in 2012
In homage to the great musician Jon Lord, our editorial team has selected the 11 greatest songs that are part of the Deep Purple keyboardist's legacy.
Jon Lord passed away on July 16, 2012, after suffering a pulmonary embolism. The keyboardist also suffered from pancreatic cancer. Rest in peace, Jon Lord.
Check out our list of the keyboardist's best songs below:
11. “Knocking At Your Back Door” (Deep Purple, Perfect Strangers , 1984)
10. “Here I Go” Again (Whitesnake, Saints & Sinners , 1982)
09. “Hold On” (Deep Purple, Stormbringer , 1974)
08. “Nobody's Home” (Deep Purple, Perfect Strangers, 1984)
07. “Strange Kind Of Woman” (Deep Purple, Fireball , 1971)
06. “Love Ain’t No Stranger” (Whitesnake, Slide It In , 1984)
05. “Child in Time” (Deep Purple, In Rock , 1970)
04. “Perfect Strangers” (Deep Purple, Perfect Strangers , 1984)
03. “Smoke On The Water” (Deep Purple, Machine Head , 1972)
02. “Burn” (Deep Purple, Burn , 1974)
01. “Highway Star” (Deep Purple, Machine Head , 1972)
