Live... in the Still of the Night
Live... In the Still of the Night is a live concert DVD by the band Whitesnake. The concert was filmed on 20 October 2004 at the Hammersmith Apollo in London. It was released in 2006 featuring most of Whitesnake's biggest hits.[2] The limited edition includes a bonus CD with selected songs from the same show.
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Released | 6 February 2006 [1] | |||
Recorded | 20 October 2004 at the Hammersmith Apollo, London, UK | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 129 min. | |||
Label | Coming Home Studios/Done and Dusted, Hip-O (US), AFM (Europe) | |||
Director | Hamish Hamilton, Hayley Collet, Jim Parsons | |||
Producer | Jack Gulick, Simon Pizey, Daniel E. Catullo III, David Coverdale, Tilton Gardner, Rober McClaugherty, Shelly Singhal | |||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | February 2006 | |||
Recorded | 20 October 2004 at the Hammersmith Apollo, London, UK | |||
Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
Length | 59 min. | |||
Label | Hip-O (US) AFM (Europe) | |||
Producer | David Coverdale | |||
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Reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The DVD received positive reviews. Bret Adams of AllMusic rated the DVD a 4.5 out of 5, stating that "the band glides along as a tight ensemble more than you think."[3] Avi Shaked of Maelstrom webzine gave it a 9 out of 10, noting that "the show holds a real pleasure for Whitesnake fans."[4]
At the 2006 Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards ceremony, the DVD won the award for "DVD of the Year."[5]
Track listing
- "Burn" (David Coverdale, Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Ian Paice)
- "Bad Boys" (Coverdale, John Sykes)
- "Love Ain't No Stranger" (Coverdale, Mel Galley)
- "Ready an' Willing" (Coverdale, Micky Moody, Neil Murray, Lord, Paice)
- "Is This Love" (Coverdale, Sykes)
- "Give Me All Your Love" (Coverdale, Sykes)
- "Judgement Day" (Coverdale, Adrian Vandenberg)
- "Blues for Mylene" (Doug Aldrich)
- "Snake Dance" (Coverdale, Aldrich)
- "Crying in the Rain" (Coverdale)
- "Drum Solo" (Tommy Aldridge)
- "Crying in the Rain" (Coverdale)
- "Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City" (Michael Price, Dan Walsh)
- "Don't Break My Heart Again" (Coverdale)
- "Fool for Your Loving" (Coverdale, Moody, Bernie Marsden)
- "Here I Go Again" (Coverdale, Marsden)
- "Take Me with You" (Coverdale, Moody)
- "Still of the Night" (Coverdale, Sykes)
- "Credits"
"Plus special Bonus backstage footage and interview with the band."
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Burn" (Includes an excerpt of Stormbringer by Deep Purple) | Coverdale, Blackmore, Lord, Paice | 8:39 |
2. | "Give Me All Your Love Tonight" | Coverdale, Sykes | 4:54 |
3. | "Is This Love" | Coverdale, Sykes | 4:47 |
4. | "Love Ain't No Stranger" | Coverdale, Galley | 4:35 |
5. | "Judgment Day" | Coverdale, Vandenberg | 5:27 |
6. | "Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City" | Price, Walsh | 9:18 |
7. | "Fool for Your Loving" | Coverdale, Moody, Marsden | 4:51 |
8. | "Here I Go Again" | Coverdale, Marsden | 5:34 |
9. | "Take Me with You" | Coverdale, Moody | 7:17 |
10. | "Still of the Night" | Coverdale, Sykes | 8:52 |
Personnel
- David Coverdale - lead vocals
- Doug Aldrich - guitar, backing vocals
- Reb Beach - guitar, backing vocals
- Timothy Drury - keyboards, backing vocals
- Marco Mendoza - bass, backing vocals
- Tommy Aldridge - drums
Charts
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart[6] | 2 |
German Albums Chart[7] | 23 |
Japanese Oricon LP Chart | 16 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Germany (BVMI)[8] | Gold | 25,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] | Gold | 25,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- Popoff, Martin (2018). The Deep Purple Family, vol 2 (2nd ed.). Wymer Publishing. p. 251. ISBN 978-1-908724-87-8.
- "Allmusic (Whitesnake charts and awards)".
- Adams, Bret. "Whitesnake - Live in the Still of the Night (DVD) review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- Shaked, Avi. "WHITESNAKE - Live in the Still of the Night - DVD - Hip-O Records - 2006". Maelstromzine.com. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- "The Classic Rock Roll of Honour: All the rockin' news from last night's mega awards ceremony! | the Dirt | Classic Rock". Archived from the original on 20 February 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- "Whitesnake Official charts". Official charts. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "Whitesnake German charts" (in German). Official German charts. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Whitesnake; 'Live... in the Still of the Night')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
- "British video certifications – Whitesnake – Live... in the Still of the Night". British Phonographic Industry.