Perfect Strangers (album) - Definition

Perfect Strangers is the eleventh studio album by Deep Purple, released in November 1984. The CD version contained extra track "Not Responsible". The album was remastered and reissued June 22, 1999 with the bonus track "Son of Alerik".

The album reached #5 in the UK and #17 on the Billboard 200 in the US.

Track listing

All songs by Blackmore, Gillan and Glover except "Son of Alerik" which was composed solely by Blackmore.

1. "Knocking at Your Back Door" - 7:00
2. "Under the Gun" - 4:35
3. "Nobody's Home" - 3:55
4. "Mean Streak" - 4:20
5. "Perfect Strangers" - 5:23
6. "A Gypsy's Kiss" - 4:40
7. "Wasted Sunsets" - 3:55
8. "Hungry Daze" - 4:44
9. "Not Responsible" - 4:36
10. "Son of Alerik" - 10:07 (not on original release)

Personnel

• Ritchie Blackmore - lead guitar
• Ian Gillan - vocals
• Roger Glover - bass guitar, synthesizer
• Jon Lord - keyboards
• Ian Paice - drums