WHITESNAKE S/T SELF-TITLED Canada 12" Vinyl LP Album

Album Description: This is the Canadian release of Whitesnake's 1987 self-titled album, David Coverdale was lead-singer and the album was produced by Mike Stone and Keith Olsen.

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Collectors information / Album Description:

Whitesnake are an English hard rock band, founded in 1977 by David Coverdale (formerly of Deep Purple).


This album "Whitesnake" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and photos.
 

Music Genre:

Heavy Metal Hard Rock 
Album  Production information:

The album: "Whitesnake" was produced by: Mike Stone & Keith Olsen

Notes:

Mike Stone (Full-name: Michael Richard Seth Stone, 1951-2002) an American record producer and engineer who has worked with a wide range of rock and metal bands. He was born on 21 December 1951, in New York City.

Stone began his career as an engineer at Record Plant Studios in New York, where he worked on albums by artists such as KISS, Blue Öyster Cult, and Aerosmith. He later moved to Los Angeles and worked at Cherokee Studios, where he became known for his work with bands such as Queen, Van Halen, and Journey. He has produced all of Demon's records since 1981, many of Discharge's albums as well as producing several other bands.

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Stone is perhaps best known for his work with Queen on their albums "News of the World" and "The Game," which included hits such as "We Will Rock You," "We Are the Champions," and "Another One Bites the Dust." He also worked with Journey on their album "Escape," which included the hit singles "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Open Arms."

In addition to his work as a producer and engineer, Stone has also served as a mixer, remixer, and mastering engineer on numerous albums. He has received several Grammy nominations for his work and has been recognized for his contributions to the field of audio engineering.

Record Label Information:

Geffen Records XGHS 24099  

Media Format:

12" Vinyl Stereo Full-Length Long-Play  Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+LP) weight: 230 gram  

Year & Country:

1987 Made in Canada  
Band Members and Musicians on: Whitesnake S/T Self-Titled
    White Snake Band:
  • David Copperdale
  • John Sykes - Guitars

      John Sykes a British Guitarist who has played a major role in Heavy Metal / Hard Rock bands: "Badlands", "Tygers of Pan Tang". "Thin Lizzy", " Whitesnake ".

  • Neil Murray

      Neil Murray (full-name: Philip Neil Murray) one of British most experienced Bass guitar players and best known for being a member of the British Hard Rock band: "Whitesnake". Murray has also performed and recorded with Black Sabbath ( Gt Britain ), Bob Marley & The Wailers, Colosseum II, Cozy Powell's Hammer, Gary Moore (GBR), Gilgamesh, Peter Green Splinter Group, The Brian May Band, Vow Wow (JPN), Whitesnake (GBR).

  • Aynsley Dunbar

      Aynsley Dunbar Aynsley Dunbar is an English drummer and percussionist born on 10 January 1946, in Liverpool, England. He is best known for his work as a session drummer and his collaborations with some of the biggest names in rock music. Dunbar began his music career in the 1960s, playing with several blues and rock bands in England, including The Mojos and The Jeff Beck Group.

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    Dunbar's drumming style is characterized by his powerful and dynamic playing, as well as his versatility and ability to adapt to a wide range of musical genres. He has played on numerous albums and sessions during his career, working with artists such as Frank Zappa, Jeff Beck, John Mayall, and many others.

    Dunbar was a member of the blues rock band John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers for a brief period in the late 1960s, and he also played with the band Jefferson Starship in the 1970s and 1980s. In addition to his work as a session drummer, Dunbar has also been a member of several other bands and has released several solo albums.

    Aynsley Dunbar is recognized as one of the most talented and influential drummers of his generation, and his contributions to the development of rock music have earned him a place in the world of music history. He continues to tour and perform to this day and remains an active and highly respected figure in the world of music.

Track Listing of: "Whitesnake"

The Song/tracks on "Whitesnake S/T Self-Titled" are

    Tracks:
  1. Crying in the Rain
  2. Bad Boys
  3. Still of the night
  4. Here I Go Again
  5. Give me all your Love
  6. Is this Love
  7. Children of the night
  8. Straight for the Heart
  9. Don't Turn Away
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Whitesnake: 40 Years of Heavy Bluesy Rock Anthems, Guitar Solos, and Powerhouse Vocals in a Discography of 13 Albums

WHITESNAKE Band Information:

Whitesnake is a British hard rock band formed in 1978 by the former Deep Purple vocalist David Coverdale. The band's music is characterized by bluesy, heavy rock riffs and Coverdale's powerful vocals. Over the years, Whitesnake has undergone numerous lineup changes, with Coverdale being the only constant member. Despite these changes, the band has remained a popular fixture in the hard rock scene, with a loyal fan base and numerous hit songs.

Whitesnake's early years saw the band experimenting with a sound that combined heavy rock with blues and funk influences. The band's debut album, "Trouble," was released in 1978 and showcased Coverdale's powerful vocals and the band's bluesy guitar riffs. The album received critical acclaim, but it was the band's follow-up album, "Lovehunter," that really put them on the map. Released in 1979, the album featured the hit song "Walking in the Shadow of the Blues," which became a fan favorite and remains a staple of the band's live shows.

The 1980s saw Whitesnake's popularity skyrocket, with the release of the albums "Ready an' Willing," "Come an' Get It," and "Saints & Sinners." These albums featured some of the band's most beloved songs, including "Fool for Your Loving," "Here I Go Again," and "Still of the Night." These songs showcased the band's talent for crafting catchy, hard-hitting rock anthems with memorable guitar solos and soaring vocals.

Whitesnake's success in the 1980s was due in part to the band's collaborations with other popular musicians of the era. In 1987, the band released their self-titled album, which featured the hit songs "Is This Love" and "Here I Go Again." The album was a massive commercial success, and its success was in part due to the inclusion of guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, who played on several tracks. This album remains one of Whitesnake's most popular releases and is often cited as a classic of the hard rock genre.

Despite the band's commercial success, Whitesnake has faced numerous challenges over the years. The band's lineup has undergone numerous changes, with Coverdale being the only consistent member. Additionally, the band has faced criticism for their perceived lack of originality and reliance on formulaic hard rock clichés. Despite these challenges, Whitesnake has remained a popular fixture in the hard rock scene, with a loyal fan base and numerous hit songs.

In recent years, Whitesnake has continued to tour and record new music. The band's 2019 album, "Flesh & Blood," received positive reviews and showcased the band's continued ability to craft catchy, hard-hitting rock anthems. The album featured the hit song "Shut Up & Kiss Me," which became a fan favorite and showcased the band's continued relevance in the modern hard rock scene.

Whitesnake's enduring popularity can be attributed to the band's ability to craft memorable, anthemic hard rock songs with powerful vocals and soaring guitar solos. The band's music has been embraced by fans around the world, and their influence can be heard in the work of countless hard rock and heavy metal bands. While the band has faced its share of challenges over the years, their music continues to resonate with fans and serve as a testament to the enduring power of hard rock music.