WHITESNAKE

Whitesnake

This is the album that brought Whitesnake to the fore in the US, featuring Sykes’ songwriting, backing vocals and flashy lead/ rhythm playing. Heavy rotation on MTV (by which time Sykes was no longer in the band) also helped. Though Still Of The Night was much more of a Zeppelin-style epic, tracks such as Give All Your Love and Crying In The

Rain ’87 acknowledge a blues influence.