Live... in the Shadow of the Blues

Live: In the Shadow of the Blues
Live album by
Released24 November 2006
Recorded2006
GenreHard rock
Length131:27
LabelSPV/Steamhammer
WEA (Japan)
ProducerDavid Coverdale, Doug Aldrich, Michael McIntyre
Whitesnake chronology
Live... In the Still of the Night
(2006)
Live: In the Shadow of the Blues
(2006)
Good to Be Bad
(2008)
Singles from Live in the Shadow of the Blues
  1. "All I Want Is You"
    Released: 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Metal Hammer (Germany)6/7[2]

Live: In the Shadow of the Blues is the third live album by the band Whitesnake. Included are four new studio tracks. The album was recorded on a world tour which began on 9 May 2006 in Zepp Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan. The Japanese concerts were followed by concerts in Europe and UK. The tour went to twenty two countries and ended on 9 August 2006 in NIA, Birmingham, UK. The album was released in Europe on 24 November 2006 and was released in Japan on WEA. The album features most of Whitesnake's biggest hits.[3]

Track listing

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Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Bad Boys"David Coverdale, John SykesWhitesnake (1987)6:22
2."Slide It In"CoverdaleSlide It In (1984)5:11
3."Slow an' Easy"Coverdale, Micky MoodySlide It In (1984)6:54
4."Love Ain't No Stranger"Coverdale, Mel GalleySlide It In (1984)4:31
5."Judgement Day"Coverdale, Adrian VandenbergSlip of the Tongue (1989)5:34
6."Is This Love"Coverdale, SykesWhitesnake (1987)4:58
7."Blues for Mylene"Doug Aldrich 3:31
8."Snake Dance"Coverdale, Aldrich 2:03
9."Crying in the Rain"CoverdaleSaints & Sinners (1982)5:46
10."Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City"Michael Price, Dan WalshSnakebite EP (1978)8:44
11."Fool for Your Loving"Coverdale, Moody, Bernie MarsdenReady an' Willing (1980)4:51
12."Here I Go Again"Coverdale, MarsdenSaints & Sinners (1982)5:53
13."Still of the Night"Coverdale, SykesWhitesnake (1987)8:38
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Burn - Stormbringer"Coverdale, Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Ian Paicecover8:38
2."Give Me All Your Love"Coverdale, SykesWhitesnake (1987)4:27
3."Walking in the Shadow of the Blues"Coverdale, MarsdenLovehunter (1979)5:10
4."The Deeper the Love"Coverdale, VandenbergSlip of the Tongue (1989)4:31
5."Ready an' Willing"Coverdale, Moody, Neil Murray, Lord, PaiceReady an' Willing (1980)5:41
6."Don't Break My Heart Again"CoverdaleCome an' Get It (1981)6:08
7."Take Me with You"Coverdale, MoodyTrouble (1978)7:50
8."Ready to Rock"Coverdale, Aldrichstudio4:19
9."If You Want Me"Coverdale, Aldrichstudio4:08
10."All I Want Is You"Coverdale, Aldrichstudio4:12
11."Dog"Coverdale, Aldrichstudio3:27
12."Crying in the Rain (extended version with Tommy Aldridge drum solo)" (Bonus track on Special Limited Edition only)CoverdaleSaints & Sinners (1982)12:25

Personnel

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Charts

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Chart (2006) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] 64
French Albums (SNEP)[5] 177
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 82
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[7] 64
UK Albums (OCC)[8] 141
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[9] 13

References

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  1. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Live... In the Shadow of the Blues - Whitesnake". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Whitesnake - Discography (with review scores; full review under paywall)". Metal Hammer. Berlin, Germany: Axel Springer SE. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Allmusic (Whitesnake charts and awards)".
  4. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Whitesnake – Live... in the Shadow of the Blues" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Lescharts.com – Whitesnake – Live... in the Shadow of the Blues". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Whitesnake – Live... in the Shadow of the Blues" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  7. ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  8. ^ "Whitesnake | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
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