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David Coverdale

David Coverdale

1951–presentUnited Kingdom1970s2010s1980s2000s

About David Coverdale

David Coverdale (born 22 September 1951) is an English singer and songwriter best known as the founder and lead singer of the hard rock band Whitesnake. Coverdale was the lead singer of Deep Purple from 1973 to 1976. He founded Whitesnake in 1978. Whitesnake gained significant popularity in the UK, Europe, and Asia. In 1987, the band released the Whitesnake album. Featuring the hit singles "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love", the album went multi-platinum and made the band popular in North America. During Whitesnake's first hiatus from 1990 to 1993, Coverdale collaborated with Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page on the album Coverdale–Page, which went platinum. Coverdale has also released three albums as a solo artist. Coverdale is known for his powerful, blues-tinged voice. In 2016, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Deep Purple.

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Formed

1951

Origin

United Kingdom

Discography

Live in Japan 1993

First & Last

Whitesnake (1977)

Northwinds (1978)

Whitesnake / Northwinds (1988)

Coverdale · Page (1993)

1993-12-14: One More Zep!: The Budokan, Tokyo, Japan (1994)

1993-12-18: Over Now: Yoyogi Olympic Arena, Tokyo, Japan (1994)

Ballads (1995)

Into the Light (2000)

Rarities (Original Radio Transmissions) (2025)

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Thumbnail for Tanya O'Callaghan talks about joining Whitesnake by the First, David Coverdale, Whitesnake, Talk Talk, Y&T23:57

Tanya O'Callaghan talks about joining Whitesnake

the First, David Coverdale, Whitesnake, Talk Talk, Y&T

RareSoundcheck
Thumbnail for Whitesnake - 07 - Belgian Tom's Hat Trick (AZ 67 Stadion, Alkmaar Pop Festival, Alkmaar 1978) by Neil Murray, Micky Moody, David Coverdale, Whitesnake4:51

Whitesnake - 07 - Belgian Tom's Hat Trick (AZ 67 Stadion, Alkmaar Pop Festival, Alkmaar 1978)

Neil Murray, Micky Moody, David Coverdale, Whitesnake

1970sRare

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  • Thumbnail for Tanya O'Callaghan talks about joining Whitesnake by the First, David Coverdale, Whitesnake, Talk Talk, Y&T23:57

    Tanya O'Callaghan talks about joining Whitesnake

    the First, David Coverdale, Whitesnake, Talk Talk, Y&T

    RareSoundcheck
  • Thumbnail for Whitesnake - 07 - Belgian Tom's Hat Trick (AZ 67 Stadion, Alkmaar Pop Festival, Alkmaar 1978) by Neil Murray, Micky Moody, David Coverdale, Whitesnake4:51

    Whitesnake - 07 - Belgian Tom's Hat Trick (AZ 67 Stadion, Alkmaar Pop Festival, Alkmaar 1978)

    Neil Murray, Micky Moody, David Coverdale, Whitesnake

    1970sRare
  • Thumbnail for Whitesnake - 02 - Lady Luck (AZ 67 Stadion, Alkmaar Pop Festival, Alkmaar 1978) by Neil Murray, Micky Moody, David Coverdale, Whitesnake5:06

    Whitesnake - 02 - Lady Luck (AZ 67 Stadion, Alkmaar Pop Festival, Alkmaar 1978)

    Neil Murray, Micky Moody, David Coverdale, Whitesnake

    1970sRare

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  • Thumbnail for Whitesnake - 2015-12-18 London - Full Show by J.O.E., lovin', Tommy Aldridge, Michael Devin, Michele Luppi, Joel Hoekstra, Reb Beach, David Coverdale, Whitesnake1:26:01

    Whitesnake - 2015-12-18 London - Full Show

    J.O.E., lovin', Tommy Aldridge, Michael Devin, Michele Luppi, Joel Hoekstra, Reb Beach, David Coverdale, Whitesnake

    2010sSoloRare
  • Thumbnail for Whitesnake 1987 Album Bassist Reveals John Sykes/Coverdale Power Struggle, David Wanted to be Boss by Neil Murray, L.A.B., John Sykes, Ween, John Power, David Coverdale, Whitesnake5:33

    Whitesnake 1987 Album Bassist Reveals John Sykes/Coverdale Power Struggle, David Wanted to be Boss

    Neil Murray, L.A.B., John Sykes, Ween, John Power, David Coverdale, Whitesnake

    1980sInterviewRare
  • Thumbnail for David Coverdale & Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake) - 2006-11-29 Paris - Press Conference by Doug Aldrich, David Coverdale, Whitesnake41:53

    David Coverdale & Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake) - 2006-11-29 Paris - Press Conference

    Doug Aldrich, David Coverdale, Whitesnake

    2000sTourRare
  • Thumbnail for Rory Gallagher - Blow Wind Blow by Deep Purple, Rory Gallagher, The Sound, Mick Taylor, David Coverdale, John Lennon, Ritchie Blackmore, Jeff Beck3:43

    Rory Gallagher - Blow Wind Blow

    Deep Purple, Rory Gallagher, The Sound, Mick Taylor, David Coverdale, John Lennon, Ritchie Blackmore, Jeff Beck

    1970sAcousticRare

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