Opis
"The Book of Taliesyn" jest drugim albumem Deep Purple, wydany w grudniu 1968 przez Tetragrammaton w USA, a w lipcu 1969 przez EMI Harvest Records w Wielkiej Brytanii, Kanadzie oraz Japonii.
Na albumie znajdują się trzy covery: "Kentucky Woman" Neila Diamonda, "We Can Work It Out" zespołu The Beatles i "River Deep – Mountain High" zespołu Ike and Tina Turner. Spis utworów: 1. Listen, Learn, Read On 4:04 2. Hard Road (Wring That Neck) 5:13 3. Kentucky Woman 4:44 4. Exposition/We Can Work It Out 7:07 5. The Shield 6:06 6. Anthem 6:31 7. River Deep, Mountain High 10:12 8. Oh No No No previously unreleased / Bonus Track / Studio Outtake 4:25 9. It's All Over previously unreleased / Bonus Track / BBC Top Gear Session 4:14 10. Hey Bop-A-Rebop previously unreleased / Bonus Track / BBC Top Gear Session 3:31 11. Hard Road (Wring That Neck) previously unreleased / Bonus Track / BBC Top Gear Session 4:42 12. Playground previously unreleased / Bonus Track / Remixed Instrumental Studio Out Take 4:29