Perfect Strangers

Deep Purple

Perfect Strangers

RELEASED: November 12, 1984
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Knocking at Your Back Door 7:05 2. Under the Gun 4:35 3. Nobody’s Home 4:00 4. Mean Streak 4:21 5. Perfect Strangers 5:23 6. A Gypsy’s Kiss 5:12 7. Wasted Sunsets Meaning 3:58 8. Hungry Daze 4:57
Historical Archive
Perfect Strangers is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band Deep Purple, released in 1984. This album marked the reunion of the classic Mk II lineup, consisting of Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, and Ian Paice. Musically, the album blends hard rock with progressive elements, showcasing the band's signature sound characterized by powerful guitar riffs, intricate keyboard work, and dynamic vocal performances. The album is notable for its strong songwriting and production quality, featuring tracks that have become staples in Deep Purple's live performances. Perfect Strangers is often regarded as a significant release that revitalized the band's career in the 1980s, earning praise from both fans and critics alike.