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More than five decades after its release, Deep Purple's “Smoke on the Water” (1972) still shakes speakers around the world. The legendary rock track was recently ranked among the best classic rock ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than five decades after its release, Deep Purple's “Smoke on the Water” (1972) still shakes speakers around the world. The ...

The gritty blues-rock anthem helped redefine the genre and still hits just as hard decades later.