''Live at Montreux 1996'' is a

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, recorded in 1996 and released in 2006. The CD and DVD release features live performances from Montreux in 1996 and 2000.

CD track listing

All songs written by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, and Ian Paice except where noted. #"

Fireball Fireball may refer to: Science * Fireball (meteor), a brighter-than-usual meteor * Ball lightning, an atmospheric electrical phenomenon * ''Bassia scoparia'', a plant species Arts and entertainment Films * ''The Fireball'', a 1950 film starring ...

" – 3:50 #" Ted the Mechanic" (Gillan, Steve Morse, Glover, Lord, Paice) – 4:27 #"

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" – 5:41 #" Black Night" – 6:43 #"

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" – 5:21 #" No One Came" – 5:06 #"

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" – 7:29 #*''Credited to Gillan, Morse, Glover, Lord and Paice on this release'' #" Hey Cisco" (Gillan, Morse, Glover, Lord, Paice) – 5:47 #" Speed King" – 5:10 #" Smoke on the Water" – 8:15

Bonus Tracks

Recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland; 22 July 2000 #

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" (Gillan, Morse, Glover, Lord, Paice) – 6:46 #"Fools" – 9:41

DVD track listing

Montreux – July 1996

#"Fireball" #"Ted the Mechanic" #"Pictures of Home" #"Black Night" #" Cascades: I'm Not Your Lover" #"Woman from Tokyo" #"No One Came" #"When a Blind Man Cries" #"Hey Cisco" #"Speed King" #"Smoke on the Water"

Montreux – July 2000

#" '69" #" Perfect Strangers" #"When a Blind Man Cries" #" Lazy" #" Highway Star"

Personnel

* Ian Gillan –

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* Steve Morse –

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* Roger Glover –

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* Jon Lord –

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* Ian Paice –

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References

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