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HUSH
It’s a staple of Purple’s live sets, but the uber-catchy Hush was first sung by an American country artist.
First recorded by: Billy Joe Royal, 1967 Written by: Joe South
No strangers to covers: (l-r) Rod Evans, Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore Nick Simper and Ian Paice in 1969.
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