Smoke on the Water (live, 1981-08-29: Reading Festival, Reading, UK)

~ Recording by Gillan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
2.11Smoke on the Water12:54GillanLive: Triple Trouble

Relationships

bass:John McCoy (on 1981-08-29)
drums (drum set):Mick Underwood (on 1981-08-29)
guitar:Janick Gers (on 1981-08-29)
keyboard:Colin Towns (on 1981-08-29)
lead vocals:Ian Gillan (on 1981-08-29)
recorded at:Reading Rock ’81, Day 2
recorded at:Little John’s Farm in Reading, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-08-29)
recording of:Smoke on the Water (on 1981-08-29: live)

Smoke on the Water

writer:Ritchie Blackmore
Ian Gillan
Roger Glover
Jon Lord
Ian Paice
publisher:B. Feldman & Co. Ltd.
EMI Music Publishing
Glenwood Music Corp.
HEC Music
Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:EMI Music Publishing France
EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB
EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
referred to in medleys:Волобуев вот вам хит
Smoke on the Water / Georgia on My Mind (order: 1)
Polkas on 45 (order: 3)
later parody versions:Sell Off the Water
Walk on the Water
later translated parody versions:Humo en el water
Savua Laatokalla
later translated versions:Rauch auf dem Wasser
is the basis for:Девушка
Дым над водой
Страх
music quoted in:Cats, Sex and Nazis
LED Storm
Lifetime Enlightenment
Шальная ночь
lyrics quoted in:Hungry Daze