30th Anniversary Collection
Whitesnake · 2008
234 min · 52 tracks · hard rock · blues rock
A powerful blend of blues rock and hard rock, showcasing Whitesnake's signature anthemic melodies and gritty vocals.
Why this album works
The album was well-received by fans and critics alike, serving as a comprehensive collection that spans the band's extensive discography. It highlights influential tracks that contributed to the hair metal and hard rock movements of the '80s and '90s, solidifying Whitesnake's status as rock icons.
- Best for
- dynamic flow with emotional peaks nostalgic anthems for sing-alongs for road trip energy
- Context
- By the time of the '30th Anniversary Collection' release in 2008, Whitesnake had experienced significant commercial success, particularly in the late 1980s with their self-titled album. This compilation captures not only their biggest hits but also highlights their evolution over three decades, marking a reflective moment in their career as they celebrated their legacy.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Guess Who· Eric Burdon· Aerosmith
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Walking in the Shadow of the Blues 4:20
- 2 Sweet Talker 3:37
- 3 Would I Lie to You 4:29
- 4 Trouble 4:48
- 5 Gambler 3:56
- 6 Love Hunter 5:32
- 7 Ready an’ Willing 3:42
- 8 Child of Babylon 4:48
- 9 Here I Go Again Standout 4:59
- 10 Carry Your Load 4:05
- 11 Crying in the Rain 6:00
- 12 Rough an’ Ready 2:57
- 13 Wine, Women an' Song 3:44
- 14 Lie Down... I Think I Love You (A Modern Love Song) 3:09
- 15 Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City (live) 6:13
- 16 Fool for Your Loving (live) 4:32
- 17 Take Me With You (live) 6:24
Disc 2
- 1 Fool for Your Loving Standout 4:16
- 2 Don't Break My Heart Again 4:02
- 3 Hit an’ Run 3:23
- 4 The Time Is Right for Love 3:27
- 5 Love Ain’t No Stranger 4:10
- 6 Too Many Tears 5:47
- 7 Pride and Joy 3:31
- 8 Victim of Love 3:34
- 9 Judgement Day 5:15
- 10 Is This Love Standout 4:44
- 11 Take a Look at Yourself 5:03
- 12 Straight for the Heart 3:42
- 13 Now You’re Gone (US remix) 4:11
- 14 Looking for Love 6:33
- 15 Sailing Ships (live) 4:09
- 16 Soldier of Fortune (live) 3:35
- 17 Walking in the Shadow of the Blues (live) 4:49
- 18 Ready an’ Willing (live) 4:45
Disc 3
- 1 Slow an' Easy 6:07
- 2 Shake My Tree 4:53
- 3 Guilty of Love 3:21
- 4 The Deeper the Love 4:21
- 5 Blindman 5:07
- 6 Love to Keep You Warm 3:45
- 7 Love Is Blind 5:45
- 8 Ain't Gonna Cry No More 5:48
- 9 Slave 4:54
- 10 Lonely Days, Lonely Nights 4:15
- 11 Give Me All Your Love 3:30
- 12 Till the Day I Die 4:28
- 13 Here I Go Again Standout 4:33
- 14 Still of the Night 6:39
- 15 If You Want Me 4:09
- 16 Best Years 5:16
- 17 We Wish You Well 1:36
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