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| "Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming" | ||||
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| Single by Deep Purple | ||||
| from the album Purpendicular | ||||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Steve Morse, Ian Paice | |||
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"Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming" is a song on Purpendicular , Deep Purple's first studio album featuring guitarist Steve Morse, which was released in February 1996. The song was released as a CD single with the song "Vavoom: Ted the Mechanic". [1]
Steve Morse remembered the creation process of the song: "'Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming' started as me noodling, playing quietly to myself. Roger and Jon heard what I was doing and said, 'What was that, again? Let's see if it'll work with this.' It became a song that day. Any idea could grow from a sprout into a tree". [2]
"Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming" was one of the first songs that was recorded with Steve Morse on guitar. It includes a boasting melodic style and vocal outbursts by Ian Gillan and closes with a repeated guitar solo by Morse.[ citation needed ]
It was part of the following live albums of Deep Purple: Live at The Olympia '96 (1997), [3] Total Abandon: Australia '99 (1999), [4] In Concert with The London Symphony Orchestra (2000), [5] The Soundboard Series (2001), [6] Live at the Rotterdam Ahoy (2002), [7] Live at Montreux 1996 (2006). [8]
