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This article is most the Whitesnake 1987 album. For the 1977 David Coverdale solo album with a like proper noun, see White Snake (album).

1987 studio album by Whitesnake

Whitesnake
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Starting time edition of the album with new logo
Studio album by

Whitesnake
Released 31 March 1987 (Europe)
7 April 1987 (North America)
Recorded 1985–1986
Studio Little Mountain Audio Studios, Vancouver, and Stage One Studios, Toronto, Ontario, Canada,
Compass Point Studios, Bahamas,
Cherokee Studios and Ane on I Recording, Los Angeles
Genre
  • Glam metal[1]
  • heavy metal
  • hard rock
Length 42:25 (NA)
53:09
Label Geffen (NA)
CBS/Sony (Nihon)
EMI (Europe)
Rhinoceros (Worldwide)
Producer
  • Mike Stone
  • Keith Olsen
Whitesnake chronology
Slide It In
(1984) 		Whitesnake
(1987) 		Slip of the Tongue
(1989)
Singles from Whitesnake
  1. "All the same of the Night"
    Released: March 1987 (UK)
  2. "Hither I Go Once again '87"
    Released: June 1987 (US)
  3. "Is This Dearest"
    Released: Oct 1987 (US)
  4. "Give Me All Your Love ('88 Mix)"
    Released: Feb 1988

Whitesnake is the seventh studio album past British rock band of the same name, Whitesnake, released in March and Apr 1987. It was co-written and recorded for over a yr in what would be the start and terminal collaboration between vocalist David Coverdale and guitarist John Sykes. The anthology, too its commercial success, is remarkable for the ring's change to a more modern glam metal look and audio,[2] and the first recording to use the band's new logo which would narrate them in the futurity.

Initially the album was released worldwide with dissimilar titles, tracklists and by different tape labels. In Europe and Commonwealth of australia, information technology was titled 1987 and included ii actress songs absent from the North American version, "Looking for Honey" and "You're Gonna Pause My Heart Again", while in Japan the album was released as Serpens Albus with the Northward American tracklist. The 20th and 30th ceremony remastered reissues have a common tracklist, including the additional tracks.

The anthology was a disquisitional and commercial success around the world, eventually selling over viii 1000000 copies in the US lonely and thus going eight times Platinum by RIAA in February 1995. It peaked at No. two on the U.s. Billboard 200 for ten nonconsecutive weeks, barred from the meridian spot past three dissimilar albums, including Michael Jackson'south Bad, and was more weeks in the Top 5 than any other anthology in 1987. Whitesnake was the band'south highest-charting album in the United states and peaked at No. 8 on the Great britain Albums Chart.

Four songs were released as official singles, "Still of the Dark", "Hither I Go Once again '87", "Is This Beloved", "Requite Me All Your Love ('88 Mix)", and one as a promotional unmarried, "Crying in the Rain '87". Among them, "Here I Get Again" and "Is This Love" are the band'due south near successful charting hits, topping the Billboard Hot 100 at number one and two respectively.

Its success in the US boosted its predecessor, Slide It In (1984), from Gold to double Platinum condition by RIAA, and would see the ring receive a nomination at the 1988 Brit Awards for Best British Grouping and at the American Music Awards of 1988 for Favorite Pop/Rock Album.

Background [edit]

The supporting tour for Slide It In came to an end in January 1985, when Whitesnake played two shows at the Rock in Rio festival in Brazil. Subsequently the band's functioning at the last show, drummer Cozy Powell left the group.[3] After almost 10 years since David Coverdale had started his solo career and formed Whitesnake, he was really near to fold the band. However, executives at Geffen Records asked Coverdale to go on working with guitarist John Sykes, as they saw potential in the 2. Whitesnake had previously signed with Geffen for distribution in the Usa and Canada simply, while in Europe they remained with EMI.

Songwriting and product [edit]

Coverdale wanted the ring's sound "to exist leaner, meaner and more electrifying ... felt it was fourth dimension for a change. I didn't want to stay in the same one-time traditional blues and pop scenario".[4] It was kind of "Americanization", simply rather following popular trends, "it was a series of synchronised elements that came together".[4] Still, Coverdale recalls that "the only downside was information technology was the merely time I'd embraced a mode presentation, as opposed to beingness stylized in what I practise. I think that disappointed a lot of my hardcore people".[v]

In the leap of 1985,[iii] Coverdale and Sykes decamped to the boondocks of Le Rayol in the south of France to start writing material for a new anthology.[four] According to Coverdale, bassist Neil Murray also helped with some of the arrangements. 2 songs that would sally from these sessions would be ii of Whitesnake's biggest hits: "Still of the Night", based on an former demo by Coverdale and Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore,[4] and "Is This Love", originally written for Tina Turner.[vi] The middle atmospherics with cello riff of "Still of the Nighttime" was Coverdale'due south idea afterward experimenting with introduction atmospheric sounds from a synthesizer on "Looking for Dearest".[7]

Coverdale, Sykes and Murray and so moved to Los Angeles, where they rehearsed and started auditioning for drummers, and hired Aynsley Dunbar. With their line-upward complete, Whitesnake headed upwards to Petty Mountain Sound Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to lay plans for the new tape.[4] 1 of the start issues the ring faced was Sykes' desire to achieve a specific guitar audio that he wanted, which he eventually found with the help of Coverdale's friend and engineer Bob Rock, who had previously worked with Bon Jovi on the multi-platinum album Slippery When Moisture. According to Coverdale, there was a great potential and creativity betwixt him and Sykes.[6]

The adjacent problem the band faced was a serious sinus infection with which Coverdale was stricken. This put the anthology'southward production behind schedule,[six] peculiarly when Coverdale underwent surgery and half a year-long rehabilitation program without a guarantee the voice would come back.[5] While recovering, diverse invoices started circulating from Toronto and London,[vi] with Coverdale saying that "received no support from Sykes at that time" and "he did everything he could to have reward of me being compromised".[3] [5] Allegedly Sykes grew impatient, claiming that the vocalizer "used every excuse possible to explain why he didn't want to record his vocals",[8] and reportedly suggested bringing in a new vocalist and carrying on without Coverdale, which eventually led to the stop of Coverdale's relationship with both Sykes and producer Mike Stone.[9] [10] Sykes xxx years later denied this: "Now I want to correct a rumour that I know has been out there for a long fourth dimension. It'south been said that when David was having his troubles, I went to Geffen and urged them to bring in another vocaliser to replace him in Whitesnake. That's rubbish. How on world could y'all ever have anyone fronting Whitesnake apart from David Coverdale?".[10]

Later Coverdale recovered, he started piece of work on his vocal tracks with record producer Ron Nevison, before soon switching to Keith Olsen later few days considering "it didn't sound good at all ... he [Ron] did nifty with other people, just not with me".[6] Olsen asked him to sing "Still of the Dark" in start studio session, but although he almost vomited, "sang the vocal twice, fingers crossed – and that'due south what's on the tape".[3] [5] Keyboard players Don Airey and Bill Cuomo were brought in to record some keyboard parts, as well as Dutch guitar role player Adrian Vandenberg to tape the guitar solo for the re-recorded version of the song "Here I Go Again" because Sykes disliked dejection music.[iv] Coverdale was also discussing the possibility of Vandenberg soon joining Whitesnake.

By the late 1986, with the recording process washed and the anthology slated to be released in early 1987, Coverdale made the decision to let the other members of the band go, due to personal differences.[6] According to Coverdale, he was facing trust issues with band members, his depression upon arrival to L.A. from a holiday in Munich, where he had seen his daughter from his first marriage, and a massive debt due to not working for two or iii years.[5] [6] [eleven]

Artwork [edit]

On the band's new logo and cover artwork, Coverdale worked with Canadian graphic artist Hugh Syme. Based on Coverdale's idea, Syme created a Celtic runic-style amulet with various elements representing the Sun, Moon, fertility and others.[12]

Release [edit]

Titled Whitesnake in the US and Canada, the album was released on vii April 1987. After inbound the Billboard 200 chart at 72 on 18 Apr, it reached Top 10 on 9 May,[13] [14] and Pinnacle 5 on 30 May.[15] Having peaked at number 2, the album hovered at or nearly its peak position over the course of 7 months from 13 June 1987 to 23 Jan 1988,[5] [16] [17] spending in total more weeks within the Elevation 5 than any other anthology in 1987[18] and charting for 76 weeks in total.[19] It was barred from the top spot for ten nonconsecutive weeks past three dissimilar albums, including U2'due south The Joshua Tree,[sixteen] [20] Whitney Houston'south Whitney,[21] [22] [23] and mostly Michael Jackson's Bad.[24] [25] [26] [27] [28] According to Coverdale, the album was selling record-high for Warner Bros. "between 10 AM and apex, which was like 390,000" copies, the radio pushed it farther to 800,000 copies, but the deviation was MTV.[6] It sold 4 1000000 copies in all and every bit such was certified four times Platinum by Recording Manufacture Clan of America (RIAA) on 2 December 1987, and five times Platinum on 7 Jan 1988.[29] The last RIAA certification was eight times Platinum on x February 1995.[29] Reported total sales worldwide between 1990 and 2017 were more than 10-15 million.[5] [30] [31] Whitesnake'south initial quantum was via album'southward single "Still of the Night" which video got a "tremendous amount of airplay" on MTV.[32] The album as well spawned two Billboard Hot 100 striking singles: "Hither I Become Again '87" which reached number 1 on 10 October,[33] and "Is This Dearest" which reached number 2 on 19 December.[34] Both "Here I Go Once more" and "Crying in the Rain" had previously been recorded with a different line-upwardly and released on the 1982 album Saints & Sinners. The re-recording of "Here I Get Again" was advised by record label boss David Geffen and requested past A&R John Kalodner equally a negotiation deal with Coverdale to re-tape "Crying in the Rain" for the album.[7] [12] [35]

In Europe, the album was simply called 1987, featuring a different running order and ii extra tracks: "Looking for Love" and "Yous're Gonna Break My Eye Once more". Coverdale considers "Looking for Honey" 1 of the best songs he wrote with Sykes, only it was not included in the Due north American version because of Kalodner's preference for "Children of the Dark" and time constraints of vinyl records express to well-nigh 20 minutes a side.[12] These 2 songs were for the showtime time released in Due north America in 1994 on Whitesnake's Greatest Hits compilation. In Nippon, the album was titled Serpens Albus in reference to the illustrated text on the album's artwork, which means "white snake" in Latin,[5] but with the North American tracklist. In Australia, the album was released as 1987 but had the N American track order on the original vinyl,[36] and the European order on CD.[37] In Bulgaria, the anthology was released on LP and cassette as 1987 and used a slightly modified version of the European track lodge, without "Y'all're Gonna Suspension My Centre Again", while "Here I Go Once more '87" replaced by "Here I Go Again '87 (Radio Mix)".[38] [39]

According to Chicago Tribune, in the year-finish results of Billboard's combined album and singles weekly charts,[32] Whitesnake was amid the Summit 5 artists of the year with Bon Jovi, U2, Whitney Houston and Madonna, describing them as a "dark equus caballus snuck into the Height 5 by quietly scoring big points with its Whitesnake LP, which spent much of the year in the Acme 5 but never quite made it to No. 1. The band also scored big with 'Here I Go Once more', a sleeper that had just one week at No. i only wound upwardly as one of the yr's Top 10 singles".[40] According to Billboard, the ring was also 8th among Top 100 Pop Album Artists, 22th among Top 100 Pop Singles Artists, 6th among Top 25 Pop Album Artists Duos/Groups and 15h among Top 25 Pop Singles Artists Duos/Groups, the anthology was 16th among Top 100 Popular Albums and 11th amid Acme 25 Popular Comact Disks, while single "Hither I Get Again" was 7th among Elevation 100 Popular Singles and 19th among Top 25 Stone Tracks.[32] Later Coverdale recalled that he did non wait such a success, and although was set for it professionally he was non privately, where was constantly chased past the paparazzi because of which was forced to move from Los Angeles to Lake Tahoe.[11]

Promotion [edit]

For the new line-up of the band, Coverdale enlisted guitarist Adrian Vandenberg (with whom he had already discussed plans), second guitarist Vivian Campbell, bassist Rudy Sarzo and drummer Tommy Aldridge.[3] [v] This line-upward, called as "The Vid[eo] Kids" by Coverdale,[5] toured in back up of the album, and all appeared in music videos for "Still of the Night" (which was the almost requested video on MTV when it was released)[ citation needed ], "Is This Love", "Hither I Go Once more" and "Requite Me All Your Dear", first three prominently aslope Coverdale'due south so new partner Tawny Kitaen, all with heavy MTV and radio airplay.[3] [six] [7] [41] [32]

Reissue [edit]

For the 20th anniversary in May and June 2007, EMI released a remastered reissue of the original European version of the album, featuring two European songs previously unreleased in the North American version, live tracks, and a DVD with video clips and live performances.[42] [43] [44]

For the 30th anniversary, on 6 October 2017, were released past Rhino Entertainment and Parlophone, the itemize partition of Warner Music Group, a super deluxe edition (4CD/DVD box prepare containing the original album full tracklist in a newly remastered format forth with a live recording from their 1987-1988 tour, demos and rehearsals, remixes and the DVD of music videos and bout bootlegs, as well as a volume and a booklet with lyrics), a 1CD edition, a 2CD edition (2nd CD "Snakeskin Boots" includes live recordings from 1987-88 tour), and 2LP edition (second LP including some remixes and live recordings).[vi] [45] [46] [47]

Touring [edit]

The ring with a new lineup went on a long tour which started in-front of over 80,000 people at sold-out Texxas Jam festival on twenty June 1987,[32] and finished at Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon on xv August 1988.[48] The tour concerts were held in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Nihon.[48] During first function of the tour, they were an opening act for Mötley Crüe on their Girls, Girls, Girls Tour with good box-office success.[32] [49] [50]

Reception [edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [51] [52]
Christgau'due south Record Guide (D+)[53]
Classic Rock [31]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal 8/ten[54]
Los Angeles Times [55]
MusicHound Rock [56]
Record Collector [57]
Rolling Stone (favourable)[58]

The album was mostly met with positive reviews. According to music journalist Mick Wall, the album "wasn't just all-time Whitesnake anthology, it was one of the best rock albums of its era", while "Here I Go Again" became a "signature tune for Coverdale and Whitesnake. It's pretty, with beautifully soulful lead vocal for sure, but it's the 'My Manner'-blazon ingredient of the lyrics ... that does it to ya every time".[41] J. D. Considine favorably writing for Rolling Stone argued that although the album is peradventure lacking in originality having "every worthwhile mannerism and lick in the heavy-rock vocabulary" and a mixture of styles reminiscent of Led Zeppelin, Scorpions and Foreigner, "what makes it such a guilty pleasure, though, is that Coverdale isn't but stealing licks; he and guitarist John Sykes understand the construction, pacing and drama of the old Led Zeppelin sound and deserve credit for concocting such a convincing simulacrum".[58] Steve Huey and Bradley Torreano writing for AllMusic gave both Due north American and European versions the aforementioned rating of 4.five stars out of 5, being "a collection of loud, polished difficult rockers, plus the band's best set of popular hooks",[51] however felt the European version is superior due to amend tracklist flow and two more songs, especially "Looking for Love", which "a nice irksome build to a blustery chorus makes this a archetype David Coverdale carol".[52] The 20th,[57] and 30th anniversary,[31] [59] reissues were also favorably received. The exception to these reviews was Robert Christgau, who in his negative review accounted that "the attraction of this veteran pop-metal has got to be full predictability. The glistening solos, the surging crescendos, the familiar manlike dearest rhymes, the tunes you can hum earlier the verse is over--non one heard before, nonetheless every one somehow known".[53]

In 2019, mag Rolling Stone ranked the album twelfth among "50 Greatest Hair Metallic Albums of All Fourth dimension".[sixty] In 2020, Metallic Hammer included it among Height 20 best metal albums of 1987.[61] In 2006, the 1987 version of "Here I Go Again" was ranked number 17 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the '80s.[62] In 2012 Reader's Poll of Rolling Rock information technology ranked equally 9th among Top 10 "The Best Pilus Metal Songs of All Fourth dimension",[63] while in 2017, The Daily Telegraph included it among 21 all-time power ballads.[64] In 2015, Archetype Rock ranked "Is This Love" as 7th on their list of Top 40 greatest power ballads.[65] In 2009, the song "Even so of the Nighttime" was named every bit the 27th best hard rock song of all fourth dimension by VH1.[66] Its success in the U.s. boosted its predecessor, Slide It In (1984), from Aureate to double Platinum status by RIAA.[29] Information technology would see the band receive a nomination at the 1988 Brit Awards for Best British Group,[67] as well as a nomination at the American Music Awards of 1988 for Favorite Pop/Stone Album.

Rails listings [edit]

All tracks are written by David Coverdale and John Sykes, except where noted.

North American version
No. Title Length
1. "Crying in the Rain '87" (Coverdale) 5:37
2. "Bad Boys" 4:09
3. "Even so of the Night" 6:38
4. "Here I Become Again '87" (Coverdale, Bernie Marsden) 4:33
5. "Give Me All Your Dear" 3:30
half dozen. "Is This Dear" iv:43
7. "Children of the Night" 4:24
8. "Straight for the Heart" iii:40
ix. "Don't Plow Away" five:eleven
European version (1987)
No. Title Length
1. "Still of the Dark" 6:38
ii. "Bad Boys" 4:09
3. "Give Me All Your Love" three:xxx
4. "Looking for Love" 6:33
v. "Crying in the Rain" (Coverdale) 5:37
6. "Is This Beloved" 4:43
7. "Straight for the Center" three:40
eight. "Don't Turn Abroad" v:11
9. "Children of the Night" 4:24
x. "Hither I Go Once more" (Coverdale, Bernie Marsden) 4:33
eleven. "Yous're Gonna Pause My Heart Again" iv:11
Bulgarian version
No. Title Length
1. "Still of the Night" 6:38
2. "Bad Boys" 4:09
iii. "Give Me All Your Dear" 3:30
4. "Looking for Love" 6:33
5. "Here I Get Again '87 (Radio Mix)" (Coverdale, Bernie Marsden) 3:55
6. "Crying in the Rain" (Coverdale) 5:37
vii. "Is This Love" 4:43
8. "Straight for the Middle" three:40
9. "Don't Plough Abroad" v:11
10. "Children of the Night" iv:24
20th Anniversary Edition
No. Championship Length
i. "Still of the Night" 6:38
2. "Give Me All Your Honey" 3:30
3. "Bad Boys" iv:09
4. "Is This Love" iv:43
v. "Here I Go Again" (Coverdale, Bernie Marsden) 4:33
6. "Straight for the Center" three:40
7. "Looking for Beloved" 6:33
8. "Children of the Night" 4:24
ix. "You're Gonna Break My Heart Again" 4:11
ten. "Crying in the Rain" (Coverdale) v:37
11. "Don't Turn Away" 5:11
12. "Give Me All Your Love" (live, taken from Live: In the Shadow of the Blues) 4:27
13. "Is This Beloved" (live, taken from Live: In the Shadow of the Blues) 4:58
fourteen. "Here I Go Once more" (live, taken from Live: In the Shadow of the Dejection) v:53
15. "Still of the Night" (live, taken from Live: In the Shadow of the Blues) viii:38
20th Anniversary Edition DVD
No. Title Length
1. "Still of the Night" (music video) vi:24
ii. "Here I Go Again" (music video) 4:34
three. "Is This Love" (music video) 4:35
4. "Give Me All Your Love" (music video) iv:00
five. "Give Me All Your Love" (from Live... In the However of the Dark) 4:43
6. "Is This Love" (from Live... In the Still of the Nighttime) 4:xv
seven. "Hither I Go Again" (from Live... In the Still of the Night) 5:nineteen
8. "Still of the Night" (from Alive... In the Still of the Night) 6:44

30th Anniversary Edition

Box prepare includes several CDs and DVDs

Original Album (2017 Remaster)
  1. "Still of the Night" - vi:40
  2. "Give Me All Your Dearest" - 3:30
  3. "Bad Boys" - iv:08
  4. "Is This Beloved" - iv:45
  5. "Here I Go Again 87" - 4:36
  6. "Straight for the Eye" - 3:38
  7. "Looking for Love" - 6:35
  8. "Children of the Nighttime" - 4:23
  9. "You lot're Gonna Interruption My Heart Once more" - four:12
  10. "Crying in the Pelting" - v:38
  11. "Don't Plough Away" - 5:10
Snakeskin Boots (Live on Tour 1987-88)
  1. "Bad Boys / Children of the Nighttime" - half dozen:56
  2. "Slide It In" - 4:10
  3. "Slow an' Easy" - 7:51
  4. "Here I Become Again" - v:25
  5. "Guilty of Honey" - 7:43
  6. "Is This Love" - 4:27
  7. "Honey Ain't No Stranger" - 4:47
  8. "Guitar Solo (Adrian & Vivian)" - 2:45
  9. "Crying in the Pelting" - half dozen:38
  10. "Still of the Dark" - seven:33
  11. "Ain't No Dear in the Middle of the City" - 8:46
  12. "Give Me All Your Love" - 5:25
'87 Evolutions (Demo & Rehearsals)
  1. "Withal of the Night" - 8:12
  2. "Give Me All Your Love" - 6:07
  3. "Bad Boys" - 5:34
  4. "Is This Love" - v:xv
  5. "Straight for the Heart" - 4:48
  6. "Looking for Dearest" - vii:01
  7. "Children of the Dark" - 5:01
  8. "You're Gonna Intermission My Heart Again" - five:28
  9. "Crying in the Pelting" - 7:08
  10. "Don't Plough Abroad" - 6:35
  11. "Crying in the Rain (Lil' Mountain Alternate Take) [Ruff Mix]" - v:41
'87 Versions (2017 Remixes)
  1. "Still of the Dark" - half dozen:32
  2. "Is This Love" - v:26
  3. "Requite Me All Your Dear" - 3:28
  4. "Hither I Go Again '87" - 4:32
  5. "Standing in the Shadows (1987 Version)" - 3:49
  6. "Looking for Dear (1987 Version)" - vi:25
  7. "You're Gonna Break My Heart Again (1987 Version)" - four:ten
  8. "Need Your Love So Bad (1987 Version)" - 3:17
  9. "Here I Go Again (Radio Mix)" - 3:52
  10. "Give Me All Your Love (Unmarried Version)" - 3:15
More Fourplay - The Classic MTV Videos (Restored & Remixed In v.1)
  1. DVD-one.i - Even so of the Night
  2. DVD-1.two - Hither I Become Once again
  3. DVD-1.3 - Is This Love
  4. DVD-ane.4 - Give Me All Your Love
Video Memories - The Making of '87 Anthology
  1. DVD-2 Documentary
Purplesnake Video Jam
  1. DVD-three Here I Become Again
1987 Tour Video Homemade
  1. DVD-four.1 - Crying in the Rain (Music Video)
  2. DVD-four.2 - Band Intros
  3. DVD-four.3 - Still of the Night (Music Video)

Personnel [edit]

Whitesnake

  • David Coverdale – pb vocals
  • John Sykes – guitars, bankroll vocals
  • Neil Murray – bass
  • Aynsley Dunbar – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

  • Don Airey and Beak Cuomo – keyboards
  • Adrian Vandenberg - guitar solo on "Here I Go Again"
  • Dann Huff – guitar on "Here I Go Again '87" (Radio Mix)
  • Mark Andes - bass on "Here I Go Once more '87" (Radio Mix)
  • Denny Carmassi – drums on "Hither I Go Again '87" (Radio Mix)[68]
  • Vivian Campbell – guitar solo on "Requite Me All Your Dearest" ('88 Mix)
  • Tommy Funderburk - Backing vocals "Here I Go Once more", "Is This Dearest", "Still of the Nighttime", "Give Me All Your Love", "Don't Plow Abroad"

Production

  • Produced by Mike Stone and Keith Olsen
  • Mixed by Keith Olsen at Goodnight LA
  • Mastered by Greg Fulginiti at Artisan Sound Recorders
  • A&R past John Kalodner
  • Cover by Hugh Syme
  • All songs published past Whitesnake Music Overseas Ltd./WB Music Corp., except "Crying in the Rain" and "Here I Go Over again" (published by Seabreeze Music Ltd./C.C. Songs Ltd./WB Music Corp.)

Charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

State Organization Year Sales
USA RIAA 1995 8x Platinum (+ 8,000,000)[29]
Canada CRIA 1988 5x Platinum (+ 500,000)[91]
Italy AFI 1987 Platinum (+ 200,000)[92]
New Zealand RIANZ 1988 Platinum (+ 15,000)[93]
Britain BPI 1988 Platinum (+ 300,000)[94]
Federal republic of germany BVMI 1989 Gold (+ 250,000)[95]
Sweden IFPI Sverige 1988 Gold (+ 50,000)[96]
Switzerland IFPI Switzerland 1989 Gold (+ 25,000)[97]
Total available sales: (+ 9.340.000)

Release history [edit]

Release formats for Whitesnake
Region Engagement Label Format Catalog
Europe 31 March 1987 EMI CD, LP, Cass CDP 7 46702 two[98]
U.s. 7 Apr 1987 Geffen Records CD, LP, Cass 9 24099-2[99]
Nippon 22 Apr 1987 CBS/Sony CD, LP, Cass 32DP 680[100]
North America, UK & Europe 31 May 2007 (NA), xi June 2007 (Great britain & Europe) EMI CD, DVD 0946 391468 2 half dozen[42]
United States & Europe & Japan 6 October 2017 (CD), 25–27 October 2017 (Box set) Rhino, Parlophone CD, SHM-CD, Digital, DVD PR2 563472,[47] [101] WPZR-30763[102]

Accolades [edit]

Publication Land Accolade Rank
Rolling Stone United states of america 50 Greatest Hair Metal Albums of All Time[60] 12
Guitar World U.s. Top twenty Pilus Metal Albums of the Eighties[103] No order
Ultimate Classic Stone United states Tiptop 30 Glam Metal Albums[104] 9
Loudwire US Top thirty Pilus Metal Albums[105] 12
Metallic Rules US Acme 50 Glam Metal Albums[106] 17

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External links [edit]

  • 30th Anniversary Edition (2CD) by Rhino
  • 30th Ceremony Super Palatial Edition at Rhino
  • 30th Ceremony Super Deluxe 1987 Unboxing past Coverdale at official YouTube channel WhitesnakeTV

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