Live at the Olympia '96 is a live double album by English hard rock band Deep Purple. It was recorded at the Olympia in Paris on 17 June 1996 during the Purpendicular tour and released in 1997.
Initial copies of the release have a round sticker on the front of the CD jewel-case, stating 'Official Bootleg'.
It is one of only three Deep Purple live albums to feature a performance of "Maybe I'm a Leo", the others being Deep Purple in Concert and Live at Montreux 2011.
Track listing
Personnel Deep Purple Ian Gillan – vocals, harmonica Steve Morse – guitars Roger Glover – bass Jon Lord – organ, keyboards Ian Paice – drums
Additional musicians Featured on "Highway Star", "Cascades: I'm Not Your Lover", "No One Came", "The Purpendicular Waltz" Vincent Chavagnac – saxophone Christian Fourquet – trombone Eric Mula – trumpet
Production Alain Francais – engineer Darren Schneider – premixing at Greg Rike Productions, Florida Rory Young – digital editing Peter Deneberg – digital editing, mixing at Acme Studios, Mamaroneck, New York
Charts Chart (1997) PeakpositionGerman Albums Chart98UK Albums Chart183
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