Whitesnake (album) (English Wikipedia)

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archive.org

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austriancharts.at

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bac-lac.gc.ca

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billboard-japan.com

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billboard.com

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blabbermouth.net

"WHITESNAKE: '1987: 20 Anniversary Collector's Edition' Details Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. 20 March 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
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Popoff, Martin (2010). The Top 500 Heavy Metal Albums of All Time. Toronto: ECW Press. ISBN 9781554902453.
Grein, Paul (26 December 1987). "A Year Of Surprises on the Charts: Was it a Hit... or a Miss?". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 52. p. Y-15.
"1987 The Year in Music & Video: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 52. 26 December 1987. p. Y-9, Y-10, Y-18, Y-20, Y-21, Y-22, Y-27, Y-31, 27–28, 64. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
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Moleski, Linda (26 December 1987). "Pink Floyd Proves To Be The Top Grosser Of 1987". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 52. pp. 40, 42. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
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bpi.co.uk

"BPI certifications for Whitesnake".
"British album certifications – Whitesnake – Whitesnake 1987". British Phonographic Industry. 13 January 1988. Retrieved 9 May 2022.

bravewords.com

"Whitesnake – Guitarist John Sykes Discusses David Coverdale – "I Have No Interest In Ever Talking To Him Again"". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2020.

brits.co.uk

"Whitesnake BRITs Profile". Brit Awards. Archived from the original on 20 September 2010. Retrieved 16 May 2015.

charts.nz

"Charts.nz – Whitesnake – 1987". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 25, 2024.

chicagotribune.com

Graff, Gary (12 November 1987). "David Coverdale Regains His Magic". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
Popson, Tom (25 May 1990). "A Whitesnake guitarist looks at rock and Whitesnake". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
DeKnock, Jan (30 December 1987). "Billboard's 1987 Winners Ring In A Mix Of The Old And New". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 4 December 2020.

discogs.com

"Whitesnake – Whitesnake (LP, Australia)". Discogs. 1987. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
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"Whitesnake – '87 (Cassette, Bulgaria)". Discogs. 1988. Retrieved 6 December 2020.

dutchcharts.nl

"Dutchcharts.nl – Whitesnake – 1987" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 25, 2024.

guitarworld.com

"Guitar World - Top 20 Hair Metal Albums of the Eighties". Guitar World. 12 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2021.

ifpi.se

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johnsykes.com

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latimes.com

Liveten, Sharon (13 December 1987). "Unsilent Nights. . . : Four Stars Being Best, a Guide to the Top 40". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 6 December 2020. An armload of songs with anthem-like lyrics, no-frills guitar solos, a rhythm section carved in granite and nary a nod to pop crossover. In keeping things basic, the band occasionally leans heavily on the past, but David Coverdale is in fine voice, helping to make the LP everything it strives to be: a completely unapologetic heavy-metal record

loudersound.com

Lawson, Dom (29 July 2009). "Whitesnake: The Story Behind 1987". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 4 December 2020 – via Louder Sound.
Chirazi, Steffan (March 2011). "David Coverdale Q&A". Classic Rock presents: Whitesnake – Forevermore (The Official Album Magazine). London, England: Future plc. pp. 10–24. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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"The Top 20 best metal albums of 1987". Metal Hammer. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020 – via Louder.
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Gill, James. ""We could do anything we wanted with our hair and our clothes in front of tens of thousands of people. We were gods!": how guitar legend Steve Vai survived Whitesnake". Classic Rock. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

loudwire.com

DiVita, Joe (9 November 2016). "Top 30 Hair Metal Albums". Loudwire. Retrieved 3 July 2021.

melodic-rock.com

McNeice, Andrew J. "David Coverdale - Into the Light Interview". MelodicRock. Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.

metal-rules.com

"Metal Rules - Top 50 Glam Metal Albums". Metal Rules. December 2003. Archived from the original on 26 November 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2021.

musiccanada.com

"Canadian album certifications – Whitesnake – Whitesnake". Music Canada. 26 February 1988. Retrieved 9 May 2022.

musikindustrie.de

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newspapers.com

Hartman, Forrest (30 November 2000). "Coverdale/Singer uses own label to record". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada, United States. p. 38. Retrieved 26 November 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

norwegiancharts.com

"Norwegiancharts.com – Whitesnake – 1987". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 25, 2024.

nytimes.com

Pareles, Jon (23 August 1987). "Rock: Motley Crue With Whitesnake, at Garden". The New York Times. Retrieved 5 December 2020.

nztop40.co.nz

"New Zealand album certifications – Whitesnake – 1987". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 9 May 2022.

officialcharts.com

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offiziellecharts.de

"Offiziellecharts.de – Whitesnake – 1987" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
"Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts – 1987" (in German). Offizielle Deutsche Charts. Retrieved 9 May 2022.

oricon.co.jp

"白蛇の紋章～サーペンス・アルバス 30周年記念スーパー・デラックス・エディション". Oricon. Retrieved 15 November 2023.

portuguesecharts.com

"Portuguesecharts.com – Whitesnake – 1987". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 25, 2024.

recordcollectormag.com

Jones, Tim (September 2007). "Whitesnake - 1987: 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition". Record Collector. No. 340. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

rhino.com

"Whitesnake – Whitesnake (30th Anniversary Edition)". Rhino. Retrieved 3 December 2020.

riaa.com

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robertchristgau.com

Christgau, Robert. "Whitesnake Consumer Guide Reviews: Whitesnake". Robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 13 August 2011.

rockandrollgarage.com

Polcaro, Rafael (12 January 2018). "David Coverdale was owing 3 million dollars before Whitesnake's (1987)". Rock and Roll Garage. Retrieved 4 December 2020.

rockhard.de

"Whitesnake - 1987". Rock Hard. Vol. 21. 3 April 1987. Retrieved 16 November 2023.

rocklistmusic.co.uk

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rockonthenet.com

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rollingstone.com

Considine, J. D. (18 June 1987). "Album Reviews: Whitesnake - Whitesnake". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 16 June 2007. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
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"Readers' Poll: The Best Hair Metal Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. 20 June 2012. Former Deep Purple vocalist David Coverdale originally recorded "Here I Go Again" on Whitesnake's 1982 record, Saints and Sinners. Five years later, at the peak of hair metal, he cut a poppier version of it for Whitesnake's self-titled album.

rollingstone.de

Fuß, Birgit (7 December 2017). "Album Reviews: Whitesnake - Whitesnake". Rolling Stone (in German). Retrieved 4 December 2020.

slagerlistak.hu

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spanishcharts.com

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spreadit.org

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swedishcharts.com

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swisscharts.com

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telegraph.co.uk

"Bonnie Tyler's Total Eclipse of the Heart and the 20 other best power ballads". The Daily Telegraph. 18 August 2017.

thehighwaystar.com

Whitesnake The Highway Star

thetimes.co.uk

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ultimateclassicrock.com

Kielty, Martin (7 April 2017). "How David Coverdale Returned From the Abyss With 'Whitesnake'". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
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McNeice, Andrew J. "David Coverdale - Into the Light Interview". MelodicRock. Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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"Classic Rock – 100 Greatest British Rock Albums Ever — April 2006". Classic Rock. Archived from the original on 15 May 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2009.
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whitesnake-blog.com

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whitesnake.com

"The 1987 Album – Happy 30th!". Whitesnake.com. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2020. I worked with a fine, graphic design artist called Hugh Syme... a Canadian chap... Very gifted... We connected on a very positive, creative level… I discussed with him all the elements I wanted to have in the presentation...a new logo...an emblem, a Celtic, runic style amulet that looked ancient, like it had been here forever, but, still maintained immense power... All the symbols within the emblem represent only positive energies... Sun, Moon... fertility… Yes… a little 'humpty dumpty' in there, too... check out the interlocking snakes... they are Definitely getting to know each other! But, no negatives... no black magic nonsense... It seemed to work...
"1987 (20th Anniversary)". Whitesnake.com. 11 June 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2020. Release Date: 2007-06-11 Limited digitally re-mastered two disc (CD + PAL/Region 0 DVD) pressing of the 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition of Whitesnake's commercial breakthrough album includes four bonus live tracks on the CD (which is the original European version of the album) plus a bonus DVD that contains three promo video clips and four live performances. It is beautifully packaged in a fold-out digipak with PVC slipcase and the booklet includes extensive sleeve notes. EMI.
"The Whitesnake 2018 Album Specially Remastered For iTunes & YOU!!!". Whitesnake official site. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2023.

worldcat.org

Popoff, Martin (2015). Sail away : Whitesnake's fantastic voyage. London: Soundcheck Books. p. 171. ISBN 978-0-9575700-8-5. OCLC 890937663.
Popoff, Martin (2014). The Big Book of Hair Metal: The Illustrated Oral History of Heavy Metal's Debauched Decade. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. p. 127. ISBN 978-1-62788-375-7. OCLC 891379313.
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worldradiohistory.com

"European Hot 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 4, no. 15. 18 April 1987. p. 19. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
"European Charts of the Year 1987 – Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 4, no. 51/52. 26 December 1987. p. 35. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
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x.com

Schneider, Mitchell. "Whitesnake's much-anticipated album Slip of the Tongue due out November 7. First single "Fool for Your Loving" is out October 17". Twitter/X. Retrieved 27 July 2024.