'Smoke On The Water' was ignored by everybody to begin with. We only did it in the shows because it was a filler track from 'Machine Head.' But then, one radio station picked up on it, and Warner Bros. edited it down to about three and a half minutes. It then started getting played by lots of different radio stations.
-Ian Gillan
Select a background
More quotes by Ian Gillan
Popular Authors
A curated listing of popular authors.