Whitesnake
Whitesnake are an English hard rock band formed in London in 1978. The members of the group are David Coverdale, the only sole-singer and founder of the band, drummer Tommy Aldridge (since 1987; left 2007 but rejoined in 2013), guitarist Reb Beach and Joel Hoekstra, bassist Tanya O'Callaghan, and keyboardist Michelle Luppi and Dino Jelusick.
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Background information | |
Origin | London, England |
Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal, blues-rock |
Years active | 1978–1990, 1994, 1997–1998, 2002–present |
Labels | United Artists, EMI, Geffen, SPV, Steamhammer, Mirage, Frontierson |
Website | www.whitesnake.com |
Members | David Coverdale Tommy Aldridge Reb Beach Joel Hoekstra Michele Luppi Dino Jelusick Tanya O'Callaghan |
Studio albums
- Snakebite- EP (1978)
- Trouble (1978)
- Lovehunter (1979)
- Ready an' Willing (1980)
- Come an' Get It (1981)
- Saints & Sinners (1982)
- Slide It In (1984)
- Whitesnake (1987)
- Slip of the Tongue (1989)
- Restless Heart (1997)
- Good to Be Bad (2008)
- Flesh & Blood (2019)
Complications
- The Best of Whitesnake (1981)
- The Greatest Whitesnake (1983)
- Best (1991)
- Whitesnake's Greatest Hits (1994)
- The Best of Whitesnake: The Millennium Collection (2000)
- Here I Go Again: The Whitesnake Collection (2002)
- Best of Whitesnake (2003)
- The Silver Anniversary Collection (2003)
- The Early Years (2004)
- The Definitive Collection (2006)
- Gold (2006)
- Unzipped (2018)
- The ROCK Album (2020)
- Love Songs (2020)
- The Blues Album (2021)
- Greatest Hits: Revisted, Remixed, Remastered (2022)
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Whitesnake performing at the 1980 Reading Rock Festival
Bernie Marsden (left) and Micky Moody (right) performing with Whitesnake at the Hammersmith Odeon, 1981
Whitesnake performing at the 1983 Monsters of Rock festival, which they headlined
Whitesnake in 1984. Left to right: Mel Galley, John Sykes, Neil Murray, David Coverdale, Cozy Powell, and Jon Lord
David Coverdale performing with Whitesnake in 1987, sporting a more contemporary glam metal inspired look
Whitesnake's line-up in 1990. From left to right: Adrian Vandenberg, Tommy Aldridge, Steve Vai, Rudy Sarzo, and David Coverdale
Adrian Vandenberg (left) and David Coverdale (right) backstage at the Monsters of Rock festival, 1990
David Coverdale fronting Whitesnake at the 2003 Gods of Metal festival during the band's 25th anniversary tour