WHITESNAKE - SAINTS AND SINNERS - 12" Vinyl LP Album

Rediscover the enduring magic of Whitesnake's 1982 "Saints and Sinners" German LP vinyl album, the captivating release with catalog number Sunburst / Liberty 1C 064-83 350. . This web page has photos of album covers, inner sleeves, record labels together with production details, musicians and track-listing.

 

Album cover for Whitesnake's Saints & Sinners, featuring a classical-style sculpture of a winged angel embracing a nude female figure who is entwined with a snake. The cream-colored statue stands out against a dark background, with the Whitesnake logo in the top left corner and the album title in gothic font on the right.

Album Description & Collectors information:

In the realm of classic rock and heavy metal, few bands can rival the longevity and influence of Whitesnake. Known for their powerful vocals, fiery guitar solos, and captivating stage presence, Whitesnake emerged as one of the leading forces in the 1980s hard rock scene. One of their notable albums, the 1982 release "Saints and Sinners", specifically the German LP vinyl edition with the catalog number Sunburst / Liberty 1C 064-83 350, stands as a testament to the band's artistic prowess and enduring appeal.

"Saints and Sinners" marked Whitesnake's fifth studio album and further solidified their signature sound. The album showcased a perfect blend of heavy rock anthems and soulful ballads, underscoring the band's versatility and knack for crafting memorable songs. The German LP vinyl edition with the catalog number Sunburst / Liberty 1C 064-83 350 preserves the album's original charm and offers a unique listening experience for fans and collectors alike.

The album opens with the hard-hitting anthem "Young Blood", which immediately sets the energetic tone for the entire record. From the catchy hooks of "Rough an' Ready" to the emotive balladry of "Here I Go Again", the album is a rollercoaster of emotions. Each song encapsulates the raw power and exceptional musicianship that Whitesnake was known for. "Crying in the Rain" and "Victim of Love" exemplify the band's ability to infuse bluesy elements into their hard rock sound, further elevating the album's overall appeal.

The German LP vinyl edition of "Saints and Sinners" with the catalog number Sunburst / Liberty 1C 064-83 350 holds a special place among collectors and fans of vinyl records. Its distinct features, including the iconic Sunburst label design and the Liberty catalog number, add a touch of authenticity to the album. The LP format itself provides a unique listening experience, with its warm, rich sound and the tangible interaction of flipping through the vinyl sleeves.

"Saints and Sinners" achieved considerable commercial success upon its release, reaching high chart positions in various countries. The album solidified Whitesnake's reputation as one of the leading hard rock bands of the era, paving the way for their subsequent successes. Its enduring popularity can be attributed to the band's ability to write timeless songs that continue to captivate audiences to this day.

Music Genre:

  British Hard Rock / Heavy Metal 

Album Production information:

The album: "WHITESNAKE - Saints and Sinners" was produced by: Daint Martin *Doc" Birch for Sunburst Records and YOU!!!

Martin Birch's: The man behind the soundboard, shaping iconic rock and metal anthems. His journey from sound engineer to legendary producer is a testament to passion and innovation. Read on his career

This album was recorded at: Rock City, Shepprton - The Truck Mobile at Clearwell Castle, Gloucesterhire - Brittania Row, London by Guy Bidmead

Guy Bidmead, producer and sound engineer has worked on the vinyl albums of many Hard Rock/Heavy Metal bands during the 1980s. Read his story

The vocal tracks were recorded at Battery Station, by Martin Birch assisted by Bryan New

Mixed at Battery Studios by Martin Birch in September-October 1982

Battery Studios London a recording studio located in London, England. Established in the late 1970s, it has been a popular destination for musicians, producers and engineers seeking a top-notch recording facility. The studio is equipped with state-of-the-art recording gear and technology, and is known for its spacious, acoustically treated rooms, which provide ideal conditions for capturing great-sounding recordings.

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Battery Studios has played host to a wide range of musicians and artists over the years, and has been the site of many iconic recordings. From rock and pop to Bhip-hop and electronic music, the studio has seen its share of diverse and talented musicians come through its doors.

The studio is also known for its commitment to quality and its friendly and professional staff, who are dedicated to ensuring that each recording session is a success. Whether you are an up-and-coming artist or an established performer, Battery Studios provides a world-class recording experience, and the chance to capture your music in the best possible light.

Mastered at Utopia by Steve Angel

Album cover design: The Concert Publishing Company A

Album Packaging:

This album "WHITESNAKE - Saints and Sinners" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos

Record Label & Catalognr:

  Sunburst / Liberty 1C 064-83 350

Media Format:

12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record

Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram

Year & Country:

  1982 Made in Germany
Complete Track-listing of the album "WHITESNAKE - Saints and Sinners"

The detailed tracklist of this record "WHITESNAKE - Saints and Sinners" is:

    Side One:
  1. Young Blood
  2. Rough and' Ready
  3. Bloody Luxury
  4. Victim of Love
  5. Crying in the Rain
    Side Two:
  1. Here I Go Again
  2. Love an Affections
  3. Rock an' Roll Angels
  4. Dancing Girls
  5. Saints An' Sinners
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Album cover for Whitesnake's Saints & Sinners, featuring a classical-style sculpture of a winged angel embracing a nude female figure who is entwined with a snake. The cream-colored statue stands out against a dark background, with the Whitesnake logo in the top left corner and the album title in gothic font on the right.

The album cover for "Saints & Sinners" by Whitesnake features a striking, classical-style sculpture that embodies themes of temptation, sensuality, and mythology. A pale statue of a winged angel or goddess embraces a nude female figure, who, in turn, is closely entwined with a snake, symbolizing forbidden knowledge or desire. The statue, rendered in soft, cream-like tones, is set against a stark black background, creating an intense contrast that highlights the elegance and detail of the figures.

The Whitesnake logo sits prominently in the upper left corner, with the album title, "Saints & Sinners", in a gothic, medieval-style font to the right. The overall aesthetic merges rock’s dark, seductive allure with a touch of the mystical, echoing the themes of the band's music in this era.

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Note: The images on this page are photos of the actual album. Slight differences in color may exist due to the use of the camera's flash.

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