Ian Gillan

In 1970, Deep Purple burst on to the British rock scene with their hit 'Black Night' and bestselling album 'Deep Purple in Rock', This is the autobiography of their lead singer, Ian Gillan. He tells his life story, and that of the band he helped to make great. Stories of friction and violence, groupies and non-stop partying, drugs and alcohol, and how, finally, it all spiralled out of control to destroy the band.