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Live at Donington 1990

Whitesnake

103 min · 17 tracks · hard rock · blues rock

A thunderous live showcase blending hard rock anthems with bluesy fervor and soaring vocals.

Why this album works

'Live at Donington 1990' is significant as it encapsulates Whitesnake's high-octane performances during a pivotal time in rock history. The album not only showcases the band's enduring appeal but also reached No. 15 on the UK Albums Chart, highlighting their ability to captivate audiences even in changing musical landscapes.
Best for
long immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys late-night contemplative moods
Context
By the time of 'Live at Donington 1990', Whitesnake was enjoying a resurgence after their commercial peak in the late 1980s, following the release of their successful self-titled album in 1987. This live album captures the band at a moment of renewed energy, featuring material from their latest studio effort, 'Slip of the Tongue', released just a year prior.
Stylistic neighbors
The Guess Who· Eric Burdon· Aerosmith

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Slip of the Tongue 6:52
  • 2 Slide It In 5:02
  • 3 Judgement Day 5:55
  • 4 Slow & Easy 8:11
  • 5 Kitten’s Got Claws 4:58
  • 6 Adagio for Strato 3:00
  • 7 Flying Dutchman Boogie 3:53
  • 8 Is This Love Standout 4:45
  • 9 Cheap & Nasty 4:20
  • 10 Crying in the Rain 13:27

Disc 2

  • 1 Fool for Your Loving 6:02
  • 2 For the Love of God 5:12
  • 3 The Audience Is Listening 3:02
  • 4 Here I Go Again Standout 5:43
  • 5 Bad Boys 6:17
  • 6 Ain’t No Love in the Heart of the City 8:26
  • 7 Still of the Night Standout 8:00

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