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Whitesnake's Greatest Hits is a compilation of Whitesnake's biggest hits from the 1980s. It features hit singles from their albums Slide It In, Whitesnake and Slip of the Tongue. The album also contains three tracks previously unavailable in the USA.

Whitesnake's Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Whitesnake
Released4 July 1994 (Europe)[1]
19 July 1994 (North America)[2]
Recorded1983-1989
Genre
  • Glam metal
  • hard rock
  • heavy metal
  • blues rock
Length68:02
LabelGeffen (North America)
EMI (Europe)
ProducerMartin Birch, Mike Stone, Keith Olsen, Mike Clink
Whitesnake chronology
Slip of the Tongue
(1989)		 Whitesnake's Greatest Hits
(1994)		 Restless Heart
(1997)
Singles from Whitesnake's Greatest Hits
  1. "Is This Love" / "Sweet Lady Luck"
    Released: August 1994
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal7/10[4]
MusicHound Rock[5]

Commercial performance


The compilation charted at number 4 on the UK Albums Chart[6] and at number 161 on the US Billboard 200.[7] The album was certified Platinum (1,000,000 sold) in the U.S. in September 1998[8] and gold in the UK.[9]

The single "Is This Love" was reissued to promote Whitesnake's Greatest Hits, and featured the song "Sweet Lady Luck" (a B-side from the previous album Slip of the Tongue). This version reached number 25 on the UK Singles Chart.[6]


Track listing


No.TitleWriter(s)FromLength
1."Still of the Night"David Coverdale, John SykesWhitesnake, 19876:38
2."Here I Go Again" (1987 Radio Mix)Coverdale, Bernie Marsden1987 Versions3:53
3."Is This Love"Coverdale, SykesWhitesnake4:44
4."Love Ain't No Stranger"Coverdale, Mel GalleySlide It In, 19844:17
5."Looking for Love"Coverdale, Sykes1987 (Whitesnake European version)6:31
6."Now You're Gone"Coverdale, Adrian VandenbergSlip of the Tongue, 19894:12
7."Slide It In"CoverdaleSlide It In3:20
8."Slow an' Easy"Coverdale, Micky MoodySlide It In6:09
9."Judgement Day"Coverdale, VandenbergSlip of the Tongue5:16
10."You're Gonna Break My Heart Again"Coverdale, Sykes19874:11
11."The Deeper the Love"Coverdale, VandenbergSlip of the Tongue4:22
12."Crying in the Rain" ('87 version)CoverdaleWhitesnake5:36
13."Fool for Your Loving '89" (re-recorded version)Coverdale, Marsden, MoodySlip of the Tongue4:11
14."Sweet Lady Luck"Coverdale, VandenbergB-Side of 12" single"The Deeper the Love/Judgment Day", 19904:34

Greatest Hits: Revisted, Remixed, Remastered (2022)



CD and Blu-ray Track listing


No.TitleLength
1."Still of the Night" (2022 Remix) 
2."Here I Go Again" (2022 Remix) 
3."Is This Love" (2022 Remix) 
4."Give Me All Your Love" (2022 Remix) 
5."Love Ain't No Stranger" (2022 Remix) 
6."Slide It In" (2022 Remix) 
7."Slow an' Easy" (2022 Remix) 
8."Guilty of Love" (2022 Remix) 
9."Fool for Your Loving" (2022 Remix) 
10."Judgement Day" (2022 Remix) 
11."The Deeper the Love" (2022 Remix) 
12."Now You're Gone" (2022 Remix) 
13."Sweet Lady Luck" (2022 Remix) 
14."You're Gonna Break My Heart Again" (2022 Remix) 
15."Crying in the Rain" (2022 Remix) 
16."Forevermore" (2022 Remix) 

Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Finland (Musiikkituottajat)[19] Gold 21,755[19]
Japan (RIAJ)[20] Gold 100,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[21] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[22] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. "Ratt Man for the 'Snake?!". Kerrang!. No. 495. London, England: United Newspapers. 21 May 1994.
  2. Bridenthal, Bryn; Hamm, Roy (1994). "Whitesnake - You can't keep the 'Snake down" (Press release). Los Angeles, California, United States: Geffen Records.
  3. Huey, Steve. "Whitesnake's Greatest Hits review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  4. Popoff, Martin (1 August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 499. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
  5. Graff, Gary, ed. (1996), MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide, Visible Ink Press, p. 728, ISBN 9780787610371
  6. "Whitesnake - Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  7. "Whitesnake's Greatest Hits Billboard Albums". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  8. "RIAA searchable certification database". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on 1 February 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
  9. "Search for Artist Whitenake". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  10. "Australiancharts.com – Whitesnake – Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  11. Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 166. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  12. "Offiziellecharts.de – Whitesnake – Greatest Hits" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  13. Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  14. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  15. "Swedishcharts.com – Whitesnake – Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  16. "Swisscharts.com – Whitesnake – Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  17. "Whitesnake | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  18. "Whitesnake Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  19. "Whitesnake" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  20. "Japanese album certifications – Whitesnake – Greatest Hits" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 27 December 2020. Select 1999年10月 on the drop-down menu
  21. "British album certifications – Whitesnake – Greatest Hits". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  22. "American album certifications – Whitesnake – Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 15 July 2022.

На других языках

- [en] Greatest Hits (Whitesnake album)

[es] Greatest Hits (álbum de Whitesnake)

Greatest Hits es un álbum recopilatorio de los éxitos de la banda Whitesnake desde los años 1980. Aparecen sencillos extraídos de los álbumes Slide It In, Whitesnake (conocido también como 1987) y Slip of the Tongue. Además contiene tres canciones inéditas en Estados Unidos.

[it] Whitesnake's Greatest Hits

Whitesnake's Greatest Hits è una raccolta del gruppo musicale britannico Whitesnake, pubblicata nel luglio 1994. Comprende i singoli di maggior successo estratti dagli album Slide It In (1984), Whitesnake (1987) e Slip of the Tongue (1989). Include inoltre tre tracce fino ad allora mai pubblicate negli Stati Uniti.


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