Snapshot Interactive Interview

It’s your turn – now YOU can interview RG!

The album cover for “Snapshot” features a photo of you when you were 4 years old. Why did you choose that particular photograph? – listen
Why did you decide to release a solo album at this stage of your carreer? – listen
You’re well known for many things: a composer, a lyricist, a bass player … but not a singer. Why did you choose to tackle the vovals for “Burn Me Up Slowly” yourself? – listen
Explain the development of “Burn Me Up Slowly” It has an almost reggae feel to it. – listen
Many of the songs on “Snapshot” have an uplifting quality to them. Why do you think this happened? – listen
Can you discuss the difference between “Snapshot” and your work in DEEP PURPLE? – listen
DEEP PURPLE fans should enjoy this record because it shows an entirely different side of yourself. You obviously try out some new ideas on “Snapshot”. – listen
Talk about your website. You seem to be very involved in it. – listen
Will there be a tour behind “Snapshot” and do you think the DEEP PURPLE schedule will interfere? – listen
How extensive would a tour behind “Snapshot” be? Would you try and take it nationwide? – listen
Talk about the participation of Warren Haynes on this album. – listen
Give me your thoughts on the songs of “Snapshot”, beginning with track one “My Turn”. Is it your turn? – listen
Track 2: “Burn Me Up Slowly”? – listen
Track 3: “Beyond Emily”? – listen
Track 4: “Queen Of England”? – listen
Track 5: “No Place To Go”? – listen
Track 6: “The Bargain Basement”? – listen
Track 7: “What You Don’t Say”? – listen
Track 8: “Nothing Else”? – listen
Track 9: “Could Have Been Me”? – listen
Track 10: “The More I Find”? – listen
Track 11: “When It Comes To You”? – listen
Track 12: “Some Hope”? – listen
Track 13: “If I Could Fly”? – listen
Track 14: “It’s Only Life”? – listen
What is DEEP PURPLE up to in 2003? – listen