Live In The Heart Of The City - Whitesnake

Long before David Coverdale adopted the big hair and the US style heavy metal that brought the 1987 Whitesnake prolific period, he was the front man for a much smaller, classier and hard rockin' version of Whitesnake. Live In The Heart Of The City was recorded over two dates in 1980 and one date in 1978 and from the legendary Hammersmith Odeon in London, England. This classic early live album features some excellent work form the two guitarists Bernie Marsden and Micky Moody and the solid vocal talents of Coverdale are apparent in every single track. One of the most pleasing aspects of this album is the phenomenal sound quality throughout which ...  Read the complete review

Live in the heart of the city is a very long album for your money. It adds up to around 2 hours of live music in total and is a must have for any whitesnake fan. It was originally released on double vinyl but has since come out on a double cd package. The songs are great and my favourite has to be their cover of deep purple's "Mistreated" although my mates disagree. However, me and my mates all enjoy this collection as a whole. It is worth looking for second hand though, as you can save yourself a couple quid if you find it. The songs flow pretty well but there is simply too much music to listen to in one go. The songs range from different albums and there is ...  Read the complete review