| align="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Machine Head |
| lign="center" colspan="3"| |
| lign="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"| vinyl album by Deep Purple |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Released | colspan="2" valign="top"|March 1972 |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Recorded | colspan="2" valign="top"|December 6 - 21, 1971 |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Genre | colspan="2" valign="top"|Hard rock |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Length | colspan="2" valign="top"|37 min 25 s |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Record label | colspan="2" valign="top"|Warner Brothers |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Producers | colspan="2" valign="top"|Deep Purple, Simon Robinson |
| gcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Professional reviews |
| lign="left" valign="top"|AMG | valign="top" align=center|5/5 | valign="top"|link |
| gcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Deep Purple Chronology |
align="top"|Fireball
(1971) | valign="top"|Machine Head
(1972) | valign="top"|Made in Japan
(1972) |