The Rock Album | ||||
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Released | 19 June 2020 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, blues rock, heavy metal, glam metal | |||
Length | 78:10 | |||
Label | Rhino | |||
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Classic Rock | [1] |
The Rock Album is a compilation album by British hard rock band Whitesnake, released on 19 June 2020 through Rhino Records.[2] The album contains "revisited, remixed and remastered" versions of previously released songs, and is the first in a series called Red, White and Blues Trilogy including also red's Love Songs (2020) and blue's The Blues Album (2021).
Content
According to the album's executive producer David Coverdale, some songs "have been musically embellished where my co-producer Michael McIntyre, my new mixer Christopher Collier and I felt it appropriate or necessary to bring out the best in these songs."[2]
The Rock Album includes a new song, "Always the Same", originally recorded for the band's 2019 album Flesh & Blood.[2][3]
Track listing
No. | Title | Original release | Length |
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1. | "Still of the Night (2020 Remix)" | Whitesnake | 6:49 |
2. | "Best Years (2020 Remix)" | Good to Be Bad | 5:16 |
3. | "Tell Me How (2020 Remix)" | Forevermore | 5:28 |
4. | "Love Ain't No Stranger (2020 Remix)" | Slide It In | 4:15 |
5. | "All or Nothing (2020 Remix)" | Slide It In | 3:48 |
6. | "Give Me All Your Love (2020 Remix)" | Whitesnake | 3:27 |
7. | "Can You Hear the Wind Blow (2020 Remix)" | Good to Be Bad | 5:07 |
8. | "Restless Heart (2020 Remix)" | Restless Heart | 4:52 |
9. | "Anything You Want (2020 Remix)" | Restless Heart | 4:12 |
10. | "Here I Go Again (2020 Remix)" | Whitesnake | 4:32 |
11. | "Judgement Day (2020 Remix)" | Slip of the Tongue | 5:19 |
12. | "She Give Me (2020 Remix)" | Into the Light | 4:12 |
13. | "Crying (2020 Remix)" | Restless Heart | 5:39 |
14. | "Can't Stop Now (2020 Remix)" | Restless Heart | 3:26 |
15. | "Always the Same (2020 Remix)" | Previously unreleased-Flesh & Blood | 4:46 |
16. | "Forevermore (2020 Remix)" | Forevermore | 7:07 |
Charts
The vinyl LP charted on the UK Official Vinyl Albums Chart at the 39th position.[4]
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] | 89 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] | 40 |
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[7] | 11 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[8] | 28 |
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[9] | 36 |
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[10] | 44 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[11] | 11 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] | 36 |
UK Albums (OCC)[13] | 81 |
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[14] | 2 |
Credits
Credits are adapted from the complication album's liner notes. For original album credits, see Slide It In, 1987, Slip of the Tongue, Restless Heart, Into the Light, Good to Be Bad, Forevermore
(see Flesh & Blood credits)
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References
- ↑ Elliot, Paul (19 June 2020). "Whitesnake: The Rock Album - proof that there's life left in brand Coverdale". Classic Rock. Retrieved 4 December 2020 – via Loudersound.
- 1 2 3 "WHITESNAKE: THE ROCK ALBUM Available June 19th". Rhino Records. 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ↑ "Whitesnake - The Rock Album". Rock Hard. Vol. 398. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ↑ "Official Vinyl Albums Chart on 26/6/2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Whitesnake – The Rock Album" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Whitesnake – The Rock Album" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ↑ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2020. 28. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ↑ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2020-06-29" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ↑ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums – Week of June 24, 2020". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ↑ "Portuguesecharts.com – Whitesnake – The Rock Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Whitesnake – The Rock Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ↑ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ↑ "Whitesnake Slide It In 35th Anniversary Unboxing". Whitesnake TV. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2023 – via YouTube.