Ritchie Blackmore joins Deep Purple for Smoke on the Water

Name: Ritchie Blackmore joins Deep Purple for Smoke on the Water
Uploaded: 2026-08-13T13:53:10+00:00
Description: Ritchie Blackmore made a surprise return to the stage with Deep Purple at Jones Beach in New York, performing ‘Smoke on the Water’ during the band’s encore. It was his first appearance with the group since 1993, ending 33 years of public estrangement and raising hopes among fans that further collabo

Ritchie Blackmore made a surprise return to the stage with Deep Purple at Jones Beach in New York, performing ‘Smoke on the Water’ during the band’s encore. It was his first appearance with the group since 1993, ending 33 years of public estrangement and raising hopes among fans that further collabo

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