This Limited Gold Edition set contains:
- Now What?! (CD)
- The Now What?! Live Tapes (CD)
- Sticker
Both CDs are housed in cardboard sleeves.
Two 16 page booklets with lyrics, photos and background stories of the songs.
Tracks 1-12 & 1-13 are bonus tracks.
CD1:
Deep Purple
Ian Gillan - Singer.
Ian Paice - Drums.
Roger Glover - Bass Guitar.
Steve Morse - Guitar.
Don Airey - Keyboards.
Produced by Bob Ezrin. Engineer: Justin Cortelyou. Assistant Engineer: Li Xiao Le. Tracking Room Assistant Engineers: Zach Allen & Jarad Clement. Rainbow Recorders Engineers: Rob Harris, Mike Airey & Nathan Sage. Recorded at: The Tracking Room, Nashville, TN, USA; Anarchy Studios, Nashville, TN, USA. Additional Keyboards recorded at Rainbow Recorders,
Mixed by Bob Ezrin and Justin Cortelyou, Anarchy Studios, Nashville, TN, USA. Mastered by Greg Calbi, Sterling Sound, New York, NY, USA.
All songs written by Don Airey, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Steve Morse & Bob Ezrin, except 12: Jack Clement.
Publishers:
Notting Hill Music (UK) (PRS) / Dislocated Music Publishing, Ltd. (PRS) / Rugged Music, Ltd. (ASCAP) / Thames Overtures, Ltd. (ASCAP) / Ezrin Music/Irving Music Inc. (BMI), except 12: Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner/Chappell Music.
Additional Musicians:
Jason Roller - acoustic guitar (All The Time In The World).
Eric Darken - percussion (Bodyline, All The Time In The World).
Mike Johnson - steel guitar (All The Time In The World, Vincent Price).
David Hamilton - additional keyboards (Uncommon Man, Weirdistan, Above And Beyond).
Students of Nimbus School of Recording Arts - gang vocals (Hell To Pay).
Bob Ezrin - additional backing vocals & percussion.
Keyboards/Backline technician: Mike Airey.
Guitar technician: Thomas "Tommy" Alderson.
Drum technician: Pauly Simmons.
Bruce Payne, Thames Talent, Ltd. - Personal Manager.
Barbara Fucigna, Thames Talent, Ltd. - Business Manager.
Neil Warnock, The Agency - Booking Agent.
Ian 'Spider' Digance - Tour Manager.
Lothar Strunk - Production Manager.
Mark Zuckerman - Accountant.
Thanks to: Max Vaccaro, Michael Hedges, Kat Rallis, Sally Day, Jenny DiMauro and Kim Markovchick.
Roger Glover thanks: Vigier Excess RG Custom and Fender Precision bass guitars, TC Electronic Blacksmith amplification & effects, EBS pedals.
Ian Paice thanks: Pearl drums, Paiste cymbals, Remo drumheads, ProMark sticks, Protection Racket softcases, Hardcase hardcases, May mic system, AKG mics, Beyer Dynamic mics & headphones, HK Stage Monitors.
Don Airey thanks: Keith Watson at Soundcraft, John Haburay at The Hammond Store, Clive Botterill at Hammond Services, Mike Swains at MLS Electronics, Hughes & Kettner.
CD2:
Recorded live in 2013 during the Now What?! world tour.
100% live! 100% previously unreleased!
Recording Team: Tobi Hoff, Rob Hodginson, Lothar Strunk. Mixed by Lothar Strunk. Mastered by Eike Freese at Hammer Studio, Hamburg, Germany.
Tracks 2-1, 2-7, 2-11, 2-12 recorded live in Rome, Italy, 22nd July 2013.
Tracks 2-2 to 2-4 recorded live in Aalborg, Denmark, 8th August 2013.
Tracks 2-5, 2-9 recorded live in Milan, Italy, 21st July 2013.
Tracks 2-6, 2-8, 2-10 recorded live in Gaevle, Sweden, 10th August 2013.
Publishers:
Tracks 2-1, 2-2, 2-6, 2-8, 2-10 to 2-12: HEC Music, EMI Music Publishing.
Tracks 2-3, 2-5, 2-7, 2-9: Notting Hill Music / Dislocated Music Publishing, Ltd. / Rugged Music, Ltd. / Thames Overtures, Ltd. / Ezrin Music/Irving Music Inc.
Track 2-4: Thames Overtures, Ltd.
Booklet photos: Bruce Payne (p. 12-15).
Generic photos by earMUSIC team.
Illustration of the "?!" in "The Now What?! Live Tapes" artwork by Tammy Maas.
This album is dedicated to Jon Lord.
Souls, having touched, are forever entwined.