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DEEP PURPLE - WOMAN FROM TOKYO (SONG)
Year:1972
Music/Lyrics:Ritchie Blackmore
Ian Gillan
Roger Glover
Jon Lord
Ian Paice
Producer:Ritchie Blackmore
Ian Gillan
Roger Glover
Jon Lord
Ian Paice
World wide:
nl  Peak: 6 / weeks: 7
be  Peak: 23 / weeks: 3 (Vl)

7" Single
Purple 94 185
(nl)



7" Single
Purple 94 185
(de)


TRACKS
7" Single Purple 1C 006-94 1851973
7" Single Purple 94 185 (EMI)1973
1. Woman From Tokyo2:43
2. Black Night (Live Version)4:54

AVAILABLE ON FOLLOWING MEDIA
VersionLengthTitleLabel
Number
Format
Medium
Date
2:44Mark I & IIHarvest
1 C 188-94 865/66
Album
LP
1973-12-01
5:51Who Do We Think We ArePurple
062-94 140
Album
LP
1973
2:43Woman From TokyoPurple
1C 006-94 185
Single
7" Single
1973
2:2420 Power Hits [DE]K-tel
TG 102
Compilation
LP
1973
40 Pop-GreatsK-tel
NE 689
Compilation
LP
1974
5:5024 Carat PurplePurple
054-96 424
Album
CD
1975
2:34K-Tel's 40 Super Greats [TG 129]K-tel
TG 129
Compilation
LP
1975
5:50Deep Purple [1976]Amiga
8 55 562
Album
LP
1976
Live3:59Last Concert In JapanPurple
064-7940050
Album
LP
1977-03-16
Live4:29Smoke On The Water (Live)Purple
016-98 841
Single
12" Single
1977
5:30When We Rock, We Rock And When We Roll, We RollWarner Bros.
PRK 3223
Album
LP
1978-10-01
4:27The Mark 2 Purple SinglesHarvest
1 C 064-61 695
Album
LP
1979
5:49Deepest Purple - The Very Best Of Deep PurpleHarvest
CDP 7 46032 2
Album
CD
1980-07-01
5:45Greatest PurpleEMI
1 C 198 260452/53 1
Album
LP
1985
5:49The AnthologyHarvest
1 A 164-26 0612 3
Album
LP
1985
2:43The Best OfTelstar
STAR 2312
Album
LP
1987
Live4:00Nobody's PerfectPolydor
835 898-1
Album
LP
1988-06-01
5:49Child In TimeBR
45239
Single
7" Single
1989
5:45Black Night - BestZounds
27200187
Album
CD
1990
Easy Livin' - Rock Of The SeventiesColumbia
468864 2
Compilation
CD
1991
Time Life: The Rock Collection - Rock InfernoTime Life
TL 527/28
Compilation
CD
1993
2:43Smoke On The Water - The Best OfEMI
8302682
Album
CD
1994-12-09
Live5:34Live At The Olympia '96Thames
7243 8 57982 2 1
Album
CD
1997-06-09
Single Edit30 : Very Best OfEMI
4968071
Album
LP
1998-10-12
Live6:47Total Abandon - Australia '99Thames
9 327066 000029
Album
CD
1999-10-12
Live4:01Under The GunSpectrum
544 204-2
Album
CD
1999
5:48Who Do We Think We Are [Remastered]EMI
5216072
Album
CD
2000-10-20
'99 Remix6:37Who Do We Think We Are [Remastered]EMI
5216072
Album
CD
2000-10-20
Alternate Bridge1:24Who Do We Think We Are [Remastered]EMI
5216072
Album
CD
2000-10-20
2:44Blick auf 50 Jahre Rock - Hits der 70erEMI
8604142
Compilation
CD
2005-02-05
5:49The Platinum CollectionEMI
8735772
Album
CD
2005-03-21
2:09Live In Stuttgart 1993Sony BMG
88697041842
Album
CD
2007-01-12
Live2:09Hit CollectionAriola
88697198512
Album
CD
2008-01-11
Live2:09Greatest Hits - Steel Box CollectionSony BMG
88697305412
Album
CD
2008-06-23
5:47Classic Rock Box Vol. 3EMI
3089852
Compilation
CD
2009-10-26
2:46Singles & E.P. Anthology '68 - '80EMI
6281322
Album
CD
2010-04-09
Live4:012 For 1: Perfect Strangers + Under The GunPolydor
06007 5326021
Album
CD
2010-05-07
5:49Deepest Purple - The Very Best Of Deep Purple [30th Anniversary Edition]EMI
CDEMTVX25 / 9093292
Album
CD
2010-10-29
Live2:10The Collection [2011]Camden
88697906562
Album
CD
2011-05-16
5:46EssentialEMI
6802252
Album
CD
2011-09-09
Live (1987 Irvine Meadows, CA)4:00The Deep Purple CollectionUniversal
533 351 2
Album
CD
2011
MUSIC DIRECTORY
Deep PurpleDeep Purple: Discography / Become a fan
Official Site
DEEP PURPLE IN NORWEGIAN CHARTS
Singles

TitleEntryPeakweeks
Black Night46/1970213
 
Albums

TitleEntryPeakweeks
In Rock31/1970533
Fireball39/1971223
Machine Head15/1972324
Made In Japan52/1972716
Who Do We Think We Are08/1973119
Burn10/1974122
Stormbringer46/1974220
24 Carat Purple26/1975146
Come Taste The Band48/1975611
Perfect Strangers46/1984215
The House Of Blue Light03/1987210
Nobody's Perfect26/198857
Slaves And Masters43/1990162
The Battle Rages On...30/199394
Purpendicular07/1996302
Abandon23/199865
The Best Of Deep Purple41/1998175
Smoke On The Water - The Best Of40/2001283
Bananas36/2003191
Phoenix Rising22/2011381
Now What?!18/201313
SONGS BY DEEP PURPLE
"A" 200
'69
A Castle Full Of Rascals
A Gypsy's Kiss
A Simple Song
A Touch Away
A Twist In The Tale
Above And Beyond
All The Time In The World
Almost Human
And The Address
Anthem
Any Fule Kno That
Anya
Anyone's Daughter
Après vous
April
Back To Back
Backwards Piano
Bad Attitude
Bananas
Beethoven's Ninth
Before Time Began
Bird Has Flown
Black & White
Black Night
Black Night (Live Version)
Blind
Blood From A Stone
Blood Sucker
Bludsucker
Body Line
Bolin/Paice Jam
Breakfast In Bed
Burn
Call Of The Wild
Cascades: I'm Not Your Lover
Chasing Shadows
Child In Time
Clearly Quite Absurd
Comin' Home
Contact Lost
Coronarias Redig
Cry Free
Dance To The Rock And Roll
Dead Or Alive
Dealer
Demon's Eye
Doing It Tonight
Don't Let Go
Don't Make Me Happy
Drifter
Emmaretta
Evil Louie
Exposition / We Can Work It Out
Fault Line
Fever Dreams
Fingers To The Bone
Fire In The Basement
Fire, Ice & Dynamite
Fireball
First Day Jam
First Movement: Moderato - Allegro (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
First Movement: Moderato - Allegro (Deep Purple & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
Flight Of The Rat
Fools
Fortuneteller
Freedom
Georgia On My Mind
Gettin' Tighter
Girls Like That
Going Down
Grabsplatter
Hallelujah
Hard Lovin' Man
Hard Lovin' Woman
Hard Road
Haunted
Hell To Pay
Help
Hey Bop A Re Bop
Hey Cisco
Hey Joe
High Ball Shooter
Highway Star
Hold On
Holy Man
House Of Pain
Hungry Daze
Hush
Hush (Live)
I Got Nothing For You
I Got Your Number
I Need Love
If You Love Me, Woman
I'm Alone
I'm Going Down
I'm So Glad
Into The Fire
It'll Be Me
It's All Over
Jack Ruby
Jam Stew
Junkyard Blues
Kentucky Woman
King Of Dreams
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Knocking At Your Back Door
Lady Double Dealer
Lady Luck
Lalena
Lay Down, Stay Down
Lazy
Lick It Up
Listen, Learn, Read On
Living Wreck
Loosen My Strings
Love Child
Love Conquers All
Love Don't Mean A Thing
Love Help Me
Love Is All
Love Is All (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Lucille
Mad Dog
Mandrake Root
Mary Long
Maybe I'm A Leo
Mean Streak
Might Just Take Your Life
Mistreated
Mitzi Dupree
Money Talks
MTV
Nasty Piece Of Work
Never A Word
Never Before
No No No
No One Came
Nobody's Home
Not Responsible
Oh No No No
One Man's Meat
One More Rainy Day
Our Lady
Out Of Hand
Owed To "G"
Paint It Black
Painted Horse
Perfect Strangers
Picture Of Innocence
Pictured Within
Pictured Within (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Pictures Of Home (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Pictures Of Home
Place In Line
Playground
Prelude: Happiness / I'm So Glad
Rainbow In The Dark
Ramshackle Man
Rapture Of The Deep
Rat Bat Blue
Razzle Dazzle
River Deep - Mountain High
Rosa's Cantina
Sail Away
Same In L.A.
Second Movement: Andante (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Second Movement: Andante (Deep Purple & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
Seventh Heaven
Shadows
She Was
Shield
Silver Tongue
Singles Collection 68/76
Sitting In A Dream (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Sitting In A Dream
Slow Down Sister
Slow Train
Smoke On The Water
Smoke On The Water (Live)
Smooth Dancer
Soldier Of Fortune
Solitaire
Somebody Stole My Guitar
Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming
Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Son Of Alerik
Soon Forgotten
Space Truckin'
Speed King
Stateboro Blues
Stormbringer
Strange Kind Of Woman
Strangeways
Sun Goes Down
Super Trouper
Take It Off The Top (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Talk About Love
Ted The Mechanics (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
That's Why God Is Singing The Blues (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
The Aviator
The Battle Rages On
The Cut Runs Deep
The Grind
The Gypsy
The Last Of The Long Jams
The Mule
The Noise Abatement Society Tapes (Midnight In Moscow / Robin Hood / William Tell)
The Orange Juice Song
The Painter
The Purpendicular Waltz
The Spanish Archer
The Unwritten Law
Third Movement: Vivace - Presto (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Third Movement: Vivace - Presto (Deep Purple & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
This Time Around
Time To Kill
Tommy Bolin Solo
Too Much Is Not Enough
Truth Hurts
Uncommon Man
Under The Gun
Untitled
Vavoom: Ted The Mechanic
Via Miami (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Vincent Price
Wait A While (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Walk On
Wasted Sunsets
Watching The Sky
Weirdistan
What's Goin' On Here
Whatsername
When A Blind Man Cries
Why Didn't Rosemary?
Wicked Ways
Wild Dogs
Woman From Tokyo
Wring That Neck (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
Wring That Neck
Wrong Man
You Can't Do It Right
You Fool No One
You Keep On Moving
ALBUMS BY DEEP PURPLE
"Alive Tribute To Wally"
1990-1996
2 For 1: Perfect Strangers + Under The Gun
24 Carat Purple
2CD: The Battle Rages On... / Slaves And Masters
30 : Very Best Of
Abandon
Anthems
Anthology
Bananas
Best On Stage
Black Night - Best
Burn
California Jamming
Classic Deep Purple - The Universal Masters Collection
Collection
Colour Collection
Come Hell Or High Water
Come Taste The Band
Concerto For Group And Orchestra (Deep Purple & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
Copenhagen 1972
Days May Come And Days May Go
Deep Purple
Deep Purple [1976]
Deep Purple Forever - The Very Best Of
Deepest Purple - The Very Best Of Deep Purple
Essential
Extended Versions
Fireball
Fireball / Who Do We Think We Are
Fireball 25th Anniversary / In Rock
Flashback: I grandi successi originali [2CD]
Gold - Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits - Steel Box Collection
Greatest Purple
Highway Stars
Hit Collection
Icon
In Concert (Deep Purple with The London Symphony Orchestra)
In Concert
In Profile - Words And Music
In Rock
In Rock / Made In Japan
Introducing: Deep Purple
Kneel & Pray (Live In Montreux '69)
Knocking At Your Back Door
Knocking At Your Back Door - The Best Of Deep Purple In The 80s
Last Concert In Japan
Live
Live And Rare
Live At Inglewood 1968
Live At Long Beach Arena
Live At Montreux 1996
Live At Montreux 2006 - They All Came Down To Montreux
Live At Montreux 2011 (Deep Purple with Orchestra)
Live At Montreux And In Concert
Live At The California Jam
Live At The Nec 1993
Live At The Olympia '96
Live At The Rotterdam Ahoy
Live Encounters....
Live In Aachen 1970 - Official Archive Collection
Live In Concert At The 2006 Montreux Festival
Live In Denmark '72
Live In Japan 1972
Live In London
Live In Montreux 1969 - Official Archive Collection
Live In Paris 1975 - La dernière séance
Live In San Diego
Live In Stockholm 1970
Live In Stuttgart 1993
Live On The BBC
Machine Head
Machine Head & In Rock
Made In Europe
Made In Japan
Mark I & II
New Live & Rare
Nobody's Perfect
Now What?!
On The Wings Of A Russian Foxbat - Live In California 1976
Perfect Strangers
Perks And Tit
Phoenix Rising
Platinum Edition
Pop Spectacular Featuring Deep Purple
Powerhouse
Progression
Purpendicular
Purple Hits
Purple Passages
Purplexed
Rapture Of The Deep
Scandinavian Nights
Shades Of Deep Purple
Singles & E.P. Anthology '68 - '80
Singles A's & B's
Slaves And Masters
Smoke On The Water - The Best Of
Smoke On The Water - White Collection
Space Truckin' Round The World - Live 1968-76
Stormbringer
The Anthology
The Battle Rages On...
The BBC Sessions 1968-1970
The Best & Live: 2CD's Of Deep Purple
The Best Of
The Best Of Deep Purple
The Book Of Taliesyn
The Collection
The Collection [2006]
The Collection [2009]
The Collection [2011]
The Deep Purple Collection
The Deep Purple Singles A's & B's
The Deep Purple Story
The Early Years
The Friends And Relatives Album
The House Of Blue Light
The Mark 2 Purple Singles
The Platinum Collection
This Time Around - Live In Tokyo
Total Abandon - Australia '99
Under The Gun
When We Rock, We Rock And When We Roll, We Roll
Who Do We Think We Are
DVDS BY DEEP PURPLE
Around The World Live
Come Hell Or High Water
Concerto For Group And Orchestra
Deep Purple Live 72/73
History, Hits & Highlights '68-76
In Concert With The London Symphony Orchestra
Live At Montreux 1996
Live At Montreux 2006
Live At Montreux 2011 (Deep Purple with Orchestra)
Machine Head
Masters From The Vaults
Perihelion
Phoenix Rising
Smoke On The Water - Live 1974
The Best Of Deep Purple At Montreux
The Deep Purple Story
 
REVIEWS
Average points: 5.16 (Reviews: 51)
*****
Cooles Riff, schöne, kraftvolle Melodie, sehr stark gesungen. Aus dem 1973 veröffentlichten "Who do we think we are" Album, das qualitativ nicht an den starken Vorgänger rankommt. Man sollte sich von diesem Song die lange Version antun, die ist 100x stärker als der zerschnippelte Single-edit.
Last edited: 27.05.2004 21:17
*****
...sehr gut...
*****
Sehr gut.... und ja die single edit ist ja sehr kürtz....aber es ist einer Klassiker... War Hit 4 in NL.... und die grosste von 6 Hits in "The Dutch charts".... # 8 in April 1973...
****
gut
****
Guter und kräftiger Song ... in der Albumversion gehört.
*****
gebs zu... Kannte bis heute nur "Smoke On The Water" von Deep Purple...

guter song
*****
Claude, ging mir genau so *g* :)

Diese Frau aus Tokyo find ich schon noch toll!
*****
Ging mir auch wie Claude. Guter Song
******
genial
*****
sehr schön
*****
Der letzte Hit in der MKII Besetzung. Ein schleichender Klassiker.
Last edited: 10.02.2007 19:25
******
Geh ich mit.
*****
Gutes Stück mit einem richtig tollen Intro und einem überraschenden Mittelteil.
*****
toller gitarrenriff und die orgel ist spitze! cooler Deep Purple song, gefällt mir!
*****
eine hervorragende nummer!
*****
Powerrock mit besinnlichem Zwischenteil. Geil!
*****
...sehr gut...
******
Richtiger Deep Purple Song
******
Klare 6*
***
Kenne bloss die lange Albumversion. Naja, für die damalige Zeit vielleicht wirklich gut. Ich habe, wie schon oftmals erwähnt, einfach Mühe mit dieser handgemachten rauen Gitarrenmucke der 70er. Zudem find ichs auch musikalisch eher langweilig. Mit Buddhas Gnade noch eine knappe 4 - der ruhige Midpart ist immerhin ganz nett. 4- - ach nein, doch lieber eine 3+ (Quote ist eh zu hoch!)
Last edited: 02.11.2007 12:14
*****
Das rockt.
******
Super Rock aus den 70ern - ein Klassiker!
******
Sehr guter Song. Die alten Lieder sind halt besser als der neue Scheiss.
*****
...starker Rocker aus den 70ern...
*****
Sackstark
******
War damals etwas enttäuscht nach den famosen Songs von 'Machine Head' als ich diesen Song als erstes aus dem damalig neuen Album 'Who Do We Think We Are' hörte.
Aber habe dann schnell erkannt, daß das einer der nicht wenigen absoluten Topsongs von Deep Purple ist.
******
find's einfach umwerfend
****
▒ Goede rockplaat van "Deep Purple" uit begin april 1973 (Holland) !!! Was wel een beetje snel verdwenen nadat het de Top 10 bereikte in de Nederlandse hitlijsten !!! Dik 4 sterren !!! (NL Top 40: 6 wk / # 8) ☺!!!
******
Zückerchen für die Öhrchen - einer der Kultklassiker von DP
*****
sehr gut
*****
...sehr guter DP-Song....
*****
deep purple hit. 1973.
******
meisterlich
*****
Ziemlich mainstreamig angelegt.
****
Prima plaat van Deep Purple.
******
ach, was fuer ein Song ! Sooo macht Platten kommentieren Spass, wenn man noch Erinnerungen damit verknuepfen kann. Einfach herrlich unobjektiv !
*****
Muy buena.
******
spitze, spitze, spitze............
****
Für die an sich schlimmen Siebziger und eine total überbewertete Band schon fast ein Highlight.
Last edited: 29.12.2011 16:23
******
Wunderbarer Rocker, der ruhige Mittelteil setzt einen gelungenen Kontrast. Am besten gefällt mir aber der Schluss, wo das Piano einsetzt, daher runde ich gerne auf 6* auf.
*****
sehr coole Nummer der englischen Hardrocker, vor allem herrliches Intro. Gute 5*
******
Meisterwerk!
*****
Goed nummer van deze hardrock-band
*****
sehr guter Song der englischen Hardrock-Band, gute Abwechslung von sanft sowie kraftvoll vorgetragenen Abschnitten – 4.75…erreichten 1973 #60 in den Billboard Hot 100…Bewertung gilt der Long Version…

*****
ob sie diese "Woman from Tokyo" wohl bei ihrer Japan-Tournee kennengelernt haben, deren Highlights dann später auf der legendären 'Made in Japan' verewigt wurden...?

dieser Song wurde sogar auf K-tel's damaligen Kultsamplern "40 Super Greats" verewigt!
******
... für 6* reicht's allemal ... genialer Rocksong.
*****
goeie Rockplaat van deep purple
******
Super
******
... da muss man nicht mehr viel kommentieren, glasklare Höchstwertung für diesen genialen Klassiker ...
***
Matig.
*****
...ein RockKlassiker, begeistert mich immer noch total...
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