Whitesnake

Whitesnake
Formed: 1977 in London, England
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Genre: Rock
Styles: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Pop-Metal, Hair Metal, Arena Rock
Group Members: Jon Lord, Bernie Marsden, John Sykes, Don Airey, David Coverdale, David Dowle, Micky Moody, Neil Murray, Ian Paice, Adrian Vandenberg
Biography: After recording two solo albums, former Deep Purple vocalist David Coverdale formed Whitesnake around 1977. In the glut of hard rock and heavy metal bands of the late '70s, their first albums got somewhat lost in the shuffle, although they were fairly popular in Europe and Japan. During 1982, Coverdale ...Read full biography
Whitesnake
Released: 1987
Label: Geffen
Critics' Rating:
David Coverdale built Whitesnake's commercial breakthrough on a collection of loud, polished hard rockers, plus the band's best set of pop hooks. The Led Zeppelin-ish "Still of the Night" offered headbanger ...Read full review
1987
Released: 1987
Label: EMI
Critics' Rating:
The European release of Whitesnake's commercial breakthrough is actually their eponymous American release retitled 1987. The differences are small, but they are enough to make it interesting. The first ...Read full review
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