Kupfuura zvishoma mwedzi mushure whitesnake buritsa yavo inotevera LP 'Iyo Purple Album', dombo bhendi richangobva kuburitsa 'Burn', yechipiri kufambira mberi kweiyo albhu mushure me 'Stormbringer', yakapihwa mavhiki mashoma apfuura.
'The Purple Album' ndiyo yekuzvipira iyo David Coverdale, mutungamiri weWhitesnake, anga achida kuita padanho raaive muimbi webhendi Deep Purple, pakati pa1973 na1976. David Coverdale akatsiva Ian Gillan ndokutaura maalbum 'Burn' (1974), 'Stormbringer' (1974) uye 'Uya Idya Bhendi (1975). «Ndiyo nzira yangu yekutenda Zvakadzika Purple nemukana wavakandipa makore makumi mana apfuura (…) Navo ndakatanga rwendo runoshamisa rwunoenderera nanhasi. Ndingadai ndisina kukumbira vadzidzisi vari nani. Ndakadzidza zvakawanda kubva kwavari. Handigoni kumirira kuti ndiridze nziyo idzi ndichirarama! ”Akadaro Coverdale.
Iyo yekutanga ye 'Iyo Purple Album' Whitesnake yakarongerwa Chivabvu 19 uye ichave ichiwanikwa muzvinyorwa zviviri: yakajairwa imwe, ine gumi nematatu mateki, uye yedhiraini ine mabhonasi maviri uye DVD ine mimhanzi mavhidhiyo uye mifananidzo inoenderana ne "kuseri kwezviitiko".