Deep Purple (song)

"Deep Purple"
Composition by Peter DeRose
Published1933
Composer(s)Peter DeRose
Lyricist(s)Mitchell Parish (added 1938)

"Deep Purple" is a song and the biggest hit written by pianist Peter DeRose, who broadcast between 1923 and 1939 with May Singhi as "The Sweethearts of the Air" on the NBC radio network. The British rock band Deep Purple named themselves after the song.