Whitesnake is a British hard rock band, who had
in the 1980s, their most notable successes.
Founded in 1978
Genre Hard Rock
Current Band Members
Vocals: David Coverdale (since 1978)
Guitar: Reb Beach (since 2003), and
Doug Aldrich (since 2003)
Bass: Devin Michael (since 2010)
Drums: Briian Tichy (since 2010)
Important former members
Guitar:
Micky Moody (1978-1983)
Bernie Marsden (1978-1981)
Mel Galley (1982-1984)
John Sykes (1983-1986)
Vivian Campbell (1987-1988)
Adrian Vandenberg (1987-1997)
Steve Vai (1989-1990)
Warren de Martini (1994)
Steve Farris (1997)
Bass:
Neil Murray (1978-1982, 1983-1986)
Colin Hodgkinson (1982-1983)
Rudy Sarzo (1987-1994)
Guy Pratt (1995-1997)
Tony Franklin (1997)
Marco Mendoza (2003-2005)
Uriah Duffy (2005-2010)
Keyboards:
Brian Johnston (1978)
Pete Solley (1978)
Jon Lord (1978-1984)
Richard Bailey (1984-1985)
Don Airey (1989)
Rick Seratte (1989-1990)
Paul Mirkovich (1994)
Brett Tuggle (1995-1997)
Derek Hilland (1997)
Timothy Drury (2003-2010)
Drums:
David Dowle (1978-1979)
Ian Paice (1979-1981)
Cozy Powell (1982-1985)
Aynsley Dunbar (1985-1986)
Denny Carmassi (1994-1997)
Tommy Aldridge
(1987-1990,2003-2007)
Chris Frazier (2007-2010)
Whitesnake Tab - Free Guitar Tablature and
Lyrics - David Coverdale
Initial pressings of GOOD TO BE BAD
included a bonus disc containing 7 live tracks and a video. Good to Be Bad
marks Whitesnake's 30th anniversary as a band -- though frontman David
Coverdale is the only original member. It's their ...
1984's SLIDE IT IN was the first album
that showed that Whitesnake was truly attempting to make it big in the
U.S. Its sound was becoming more radio-friendly, but still retained the
biting hard rock edge present on its earlier ...
David Coverdale built Whitesnake's
commercial breakthrough on a collection of loud, polished hard rockers,
plus the band's best set of pop hooks. The Led Zeppelin-ish "Still of
the Night" offered headbanger appeal, but it was the big chorus of
"Here ...
Recorded between 1984 & 1994.
Includes liner notes by J.D. Ferien. 2002's two-CD Whitesnake compilation
Here I Go Again: The Whitesnake Collection assembles remastered versions
of all three of the band's biggest albums for Geffen -- 1984's Slide It
In, 1987's ...
While compilations can fall short in
any number of ways, Whitesnake's Gold assemblage is exactly what was
needed in putting together the very best tracks from a band that never
really could go the distance on its albums. David Coverdale ...
Fronted by former Deep Purple singer
David Coverdale, the British hard-rock act Whitesnake released records in
the late 1970s and early '80s, but the band went largely unnoticed by
American audiences until '84's SLIDE IT IN and its follow-up, '87's ...
