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Engineered by Martin Birch, also The Trooper (Iron Maiden), Fear of the Dark (Iron Maiden) and The Number of the Beast (Iron Maiden)
Mixed by Martin Birch, also The Trooper (Iron Maiden), Fear of the Dark (Iron Maiden) and Wasted Years (Iron Maiden)
Written by Roger Glover, also The Battle Rages On, Smoke on the Water and Love Is All (Roger Glover)
Recorded at Rolling Stones Mobile Studio, also Won’t Get Fooled Again (The Who), Smoke on the Water and Sway (The Rolling Stones)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
50 other songs on fono were recorded at Rolling Stones Mobile Studio, by Be Bop Deluxe and Whitesnake and others
Martin Birch engineered 7 of Deep Purple’s top 10 songs
Martin Birch mixed 6 of Deep Purple’s top 10 songs
Martin Birch engineered 269 songs on fono
Credits
All 17 credits
- Written by
- Ian Gillan, Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore and Roger Glover
- Produced by
- Deep Purple
- Performed by
- Ian Gillan, Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore and Roger Glover
- Engineered by
- Jeremy Gee and Martin Birch
- Mixed by
- Martin Birch
- Part of
- Machine Head
- Recorded at
- Rolling Stones Mobile Studio
- Released on
- Hör Zu
- Written by
- Ian Gillan, Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore and Roger Glover
- Produced by
- Deep Purple
- Performed by
- Ian Gillan, Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore and Roger Glover
- Engineered by
- Jeremy Gee and Martin Birch
- Mixed by
- Martin Birch
- Part of
- Machine Head
- Recorded at
- Rolling Stones Mobile Studio
- Released on
- Hör Zu
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Martin Birch
Same writer: Roger Glover
Same studio: Rolling Stones Mobile Studio
Same label: Hör Zu
Same release: Machine Head
Same engineer: Martin Birch
Same label: Hör Zu
Same release: Machine Head
Elsewhere
Sources (18)
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1MusicBrainz Highway Star was performed by Ian Gillan
Highway Star was performed by Ian Gillan
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Highway Star was performed by Ian Paice
3MusicBrainz Highway Star was performed by Jon Lord
4MusicBrainz Highway Star was performed by Ritchie Blackmore
Highway Star was performed by Ritchie Blackmore
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Highway Star was performed by Roger Glover
Highway Star was performed by Roger Glover
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Highway Star was produced by Deep Purple
Highway Star was produced by Deep Purple
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Highway Star was written by Ian Gillan
8MusicBrainz Highway Star was written by Ian Paice
9MusicBrainz Highway Star was written by Jon Lord
10MusicBrainz Highway Star was written by Ritchie Blackmore
Highway Star was written by Ritchie Blackmore
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Highway Star was written by Roger Glover
Highway Star was written by Roger Glover
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Highway Star is part of the release Machine Head
Highway Star is part of the release Machine Head
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Highway Star was recorded at Rolling Stones Mobile Studio
Highway Star was recorded at Rolling Stones Mobile Studio
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Hör Zu is the label of the song Highway Star
Hör Zu is the label of the song Highway Star
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Highway Star was engineered by Jeremy Gee
Highway Star was engineered by Jeremy Gee
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Highway Star was engineered by Martin Birch
Highway Star was engineered by Martin Birch
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Highway Star was mixed by Martin Birch
18MusicBrainz Highway Star was released on 1972-03-25