Actor
Ian Paice
June 29, 1948 · Nottingham, England, UK
Ian Anderson Paice (born 29 June 1948) is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the English rock band Deep Purple. He has been the band's only constant member since its foundation.
Born in Nottingham but moving south in early childhood, Paice got his first drum kit at 15. He began his professional career in the late 50s playing drums in his father's dance band. The first band he was in was called Georgie & the Rave-Ons, which after being renamed for The Shindigs released their first single featuring the 17-year-old Paice and George Adams.
Often works with
Ian Gillan
18 titles together
Deep Purple: Live at Montreux 1996, Deep Purple - Perfect Strangers Live, Deep Purple with Orchestra: Live at Montreux 2011
Roger Glover
18 titles together
Deep Purple: Live at Montreux 1996, Deep Purple - Perfect Strangers Live, Deep Purple with Orchestra: Live at Montreux 2011
Steve Morse
13 titles together
Deep Purple: Live at Montreux 1996, Deep Purple with Orchestra: Live at Montreux 2011, Deep Purple with Orchestra - Live in Verona
Jon Lord
11 titles together
Deep Purple: Live at Montreux 1996, Deep Purple - Perfect Strangers Live, Deep Purple: Live in concert 72/73
Don Airey
9 titles together
Deep Purple with Orchestra: Live at Montreux 2011, Deep Purple with Orchestra - Live in Verona, Deep Purple & Orchestra - Live At Montreux 2011
Ritchie Blackmore
7 titles together
Deep Purple - Perfect Strangers Live, Deep Purple: Live in concert 72/73, Deep Purple: Come Hell or High Water
Full filmography · 19
Deep Purple - Now What!?
as Drummer
Upcoming
Deep Purple: From The Setting Sun To The Rising Sun Limited Edition
cast
2017
Deep Purple with Orchestra - Live in Verona
as drums
2014
Celebrating Jon Lord
as Drums
2014
Deep Purple - Perfect Strangers Live
as Drums
2013
Deep Purple with Orchestra: Live at Montreux 2011
as Drums
2011
Deep Purple: Total Abandon
as Druma
2011
Deep Purple & Orchestra - Live At Montreux 2011
as Drums
2011
Deep Purple - History, Hits & Highlights '68-'76
cast
2009
Deep Purple - They All Came Down To Montreux
cast
2006
Deep Purple: Live at Montreux 1996
as drums
2006
Deep Purple: Live in concert 72/73
as Drums
2005