“Fault Line” is the first part of the 4th track of Deep Purple’s self-titled album. The second (and last) part of that track is “The Painter”.
On the album’s tracklist, “Fault Line” is numbered 4 (a) while “The Painter” is 4 (b).
“Fault Line” is an instrumental piece revolving around a reversed dr...
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
Fault Line was written by Ian Paice & Nick Simper & Ritchie Blackmore & Jon Lord.
Fault Line was produced by Derek Lawrence.
Deep Purple released Fault Line on Sat Jun 21 1969.
Liner note by Deep Purple:
Recorded when we heard that we were going to be in L.A. at earthquake time. The drum track was recorded first (with organ) and then reversed.