Whitesnake
Whitesnake · 1987
42 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · blues rock
Explosive guitar riffs intertwined with powerful vocals create a quintessential hard rock experience.
Why this album works
The album reached number 2 on the Billboard 200 chart and included several hits that became staples of rock radio. Notably, 'Here I Go Again' won a Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance and has been covered extensively, influencing countless artists and bands in the hard rock genre.
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout explosive riffs for driving energy sing-along choruses with friends
- Context
- By the time 'Whitesnake' was released in April 1987, the band had achieved significant success with their prior album, 'Slide It In.' This self-titled album marked a commercial peak for Whitesnake, propelling them into mainstream rock stardom and solidifying their presence in the late '80s rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Guess Who· Eric Burdon· Aerosmith
- If this clicks, go next to
- Slip of the Tongue — Continues with powerful vocals and guitar-driven sound, expanding on the 1987 energy.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Crying in the Rain".
- 1 Crying in the Rain Start here 5:37
- 2 Bad Boys 4:08
- 3 Still of the Night 6:41
- 4 Here I Go Again Standout 4:35
- 5 Give Me All Your Love 3:30
- 6 Is This Love Standout 4:45
- 7 Children of the Night 4:24
- 8 Straight for the Heart 3:40
- 9 Don’t Turn Away 5:11
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