Whitesnake
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 1978 in London, United Kingdom
- Died: 2025
- Active: 1978 - 2025
Biography
Whitesnake were an English rock band formed in London in 1978. The group was originally assembled as the backing band for singer David Coverdale following his departure from Deep Purple. Although the band developed into an independent entity, Coverdale remained the only constant member throughout its history. After releasing the EP "Snakebite" in 1978, Whitesnake issued the studio albums "Trouble" (1978) and "Lovehunter" (1979), which featured songs that became concert staples
Genres
Whitesnake Discography
- Trouble (1978) - Album - rated 3.08/5
- Lovehunter (1979) - Album - rated 3.21/5
- Live.... in the Heart of the City (1980) - Album - rated 3.97/5
- Ready an' Willing (1980) - Album - rated 3.45/5
- Come an' Get It (1981) - Album - rated 3.29/5
- Saints & Sinners (1982) - Album - rated 3.28/5
- Slide It In (1984) - Album - rated 3.3/5
- Whitesnake (1987) - Album - rated 3.32/5
- Slip of the Tongue (1989) - Album - rated 3.09/5
- Restless Heart (1997) - Album - rated 2.73/5
- 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Whitesnake (2000) - Compilation - rated 3.17/5
- Good to Be Bad (2008) - Album - rated 3.1/5
- Forevermore (2011) - Album - rated 2.93/5
- The Purple Album (2015) - Album - rated 2.95/5
- Flesh & Blood (2019) - Album - rated 3.11/5
Members
- David Coverdale - lead vocals (1978–2025)
- Micky Moody - guitar, backing vocals (1978–1984)
- Bernie Marsden - guitar, backing vocals (1978–1982)
- Neil Murray - bass (1978–1982; 1983–1987)
- Dave Dowle - drums (1978–1979)
- Jon Lord - keyboards (1978–1984)
- Ian Paice - drums (1979–1982)
- John Sykes - guitar, backing vocals (1983–1986)
- Adrian Vandenberg - guitar, backing vocals (1987–1997)
- Tommy Aldridge - drums (1987–1990; 2003–2007; 2013–2025)
- Doug Aldrich - guitar, backing vocals (2003–2014)
- Reb Beach - guitar, backing vocals (2003–2025)
- Timothy Drury - keyboards, backing vocals (2003–2010)
- Michael Devin - bass, backing vocals (2010–2021)
- Joel Hoekstra - guitar, backing vocals (2014–2025)
- Michele Luppi - keyboards, backing vocals (2015–2025)
- Dino Jelusick - keyboards, guitar, backing vocals (2021–2025)
- Tanya O'Callaghan - bass, backing vocals (2021–2025)