Highway Star (live in Osaka, Japan, 8/16/1972)

~ Recording by Deep Purple

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Highway Star (live in Osaka, Japan, 8/16/1972)6:49Deep PurpleMade in Japan (Steven Wilson remix)Deep PurpleAlbum + Live
  • CA2025-08-15
  • JP2025-08-15
  • US2025-08-15
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)

Relationships

producer:Deep Purple
bass:Roger Glover
drums (drum set):Ian Paice
guitar [lead guitar]:Ritchie Blackmore
organ and piano:Jon Lord
lead vocals:Ian Gillan
remixer:Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
dedicated to:Martin Birch
recorded at:フェスティバルホール (Festival Hall, 1st incarnation, 1958–2008) in Nakanoshima, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1972-08-16)
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1820050942 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/7LyyMskBisVj9qRriKNL0M [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1820050942 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/441591843 [info]
recording of:Highway Star (live)

Highway Star

writer:Ritchie Blackmore
Ian Gillan
Roger Glover
Jon Lord
Ian Paice
publisher:EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Glenwood Music Corp.
HEC Music
Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:EMI Music Publishing France
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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
later translated parody versions:Grauer Star