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1.

Which was the last Whitesnake album to feature Jon Lord on keyboards?

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Answer: Slide It In
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Jon Lord's last album with Whitesnake was "Slide It In," released in 1984. Lord's iconic keyboard playing added depth and richness to the band's sound, making his presence on this album particularly memorable for fans. His contributions to the album showcased his exceptional talent and solidified his place in Whitesnake's history before moving on to other projects.

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2.

Who played bass on Whitesnake's "Slip Of The Tongue" album?

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Answer: Rudy Sarzo
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Rudy Sarzo played bass on Whitesnake's "Slip Of The Tongue" album. Sarzo is a renowned bassist who has played with several notable bands throughout his career, including Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, and Dio. His solid bass playing skills and experience made him a perfect fit for the album, contributing to the overall sound and success of the record.

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3.

What band was David Coverdale in before Whitesnake?

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Answer: Deep Purple
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David Coverdale was a member of the band Deep Purple before forming Whitesnake. Deep Purple was a British rock band known for their influential role in the development of hard rock and heavy metal music in the 1970s. Coverdale joined Deep Purple in 1973 as the lead vocalist, replacing Ian Gillan. His time with Deep Purple helped to establish him as a prominent figure in the rock music scene before he went on to form his own successful band, Whitesnake.

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4.

What song contains the lyrics "Now I just wanna get close to you, An' taste your love so sweet"?

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Answer: Still Of The Night
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The song "Still Of The Night" contains the lyrics "Now I just wanna get close to you, An' taste your love so sweet". This line suggests a desire for intimacy and the sweetness of love, which are common themes in romantic songs. The lyrics convey a sense of longing and passion towards the person being addressed in the song.

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5.

Whitesnake's music video for the song "Here I Go Again" featured what actress?

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Answer: Tawny Kitaen
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Tawny Kitaen starred in Whitesnake's music video for the song "Here I Go Again." She gained widespread recognition for her appearance in the video, where she performed provocative dance moves on the hood of a car. Kitaen's role in the music video helped boost the song's popularity and solidified her status as a sex symbol in the 1980s.

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6.

Which guitar, named after Whitesnake's guitarist, was issued by Peavey?

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Answer: Vandenberg
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The guitar issued by Peavey, named after Whitesnake's guitarist, is the Vandenberg. This guitar was designed in collaboration with Adrian Vandenberg, the guitarist of Whitesnake, and was released by Peavey as a signature model.

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7.

What decade is the hit single "Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake from?

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Answer: Eighties
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"Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake was released in 1982 and became a hit single in the 1980s. The song's popularity and success are closely associated with the music scene of that decade, making it a quintessential eighties rock anthem.

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8.

What year did Whitesnake have the hit single "Here I Go Again" on Geffen?

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Answer: 1987
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Whitesnake had the hit single "Here I Go Again" on Geffen in 1987, which was a successful year for the band with the release of their self-titled album. The song became one of their most popular and enduring hits, reaching high positions on music charts and solidifying Whitesnake's status in the rock music scene during that year.

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9.

What year did Whitesnake have the hit single "Is This Love" on Geffen?

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Answer: 1988
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Whitesnake released their hit single "Is This Love" on Geffen Records in 1988. This song became a major success for the band and was one of their most popular tracks during that year.

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10.

When did Whitesnake first have a top 100 single on the year-end Billboard charts?

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Answer: 1987
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Whitesnake first had a top 100 single on the year-end Billboard charts in 1987 due to the success of their hit song "Here I Go Again". This power ballad became a massive commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and solidifying Whitesnake's place in music history. The song's popularity in 1987 helped the band achieve their first top 100 single on the year-end Billboard charts.

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11.

What was Whitesnake's first song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100?

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Answer: Here I Go Again
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"Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake was their first song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. This power ballad was originally released in 1982 but gained massive popularity when it was re-recorded and released as a single in 1987. The song's success can be attributed to its catchy chorus, emotional lyrics, and memorable guitar riffs, making it a fan favorite and propelling it to the top of the charts.

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12.

What Whitesnake album cover has a picture of a snake in an apple?

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Answer: Come An' Get It
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The Whitesnake album cover for "Come An' Get It" features a picture of a snake in an apple, which is a symbolic representation of temptation and desire. The image of the snake in the apple is a nod to the biblical story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, where the snake tempts Eve to eat the forbidden fruit. This album cover design captures the theme of seduction and allure, which is often reflected in Whitesnake's music.

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13.

What 2003 movie's soundtrack featured Whitesnake's "Here I Go Again"?

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Answer: Old School
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The 2003 movie "Old School" featured Whitesnake's "Here I Go Again" on its soundtrack. This song was likely chosen to enhance the nostalgic or rebellious tone of the film, as it is a classic rock anthem that conveys a sense of freedom and independence.

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14.

In 1982 which band member left Whitesnake to try to reform Deep Purple?

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Answer: Jon Lord
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Jon Lord left Whitesnake in 1982 to try to reform Deep Purple. As a founding member of Deep Purple, Lord's departure from Whitesnake was a significant move in his career as he sought to reunite with his former bandmates. This decision marked a pivotal moment in the history of both bands and showcased Lord's dedication to his musical roots with Deep Purple.

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15.

In 1992, David Coverdale made an album with who, while on a break from Whitesnake?

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Answer: Jimmy Page
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During a break from Whitesnake in 1992, David Coverdale collaborated with Jimmy Page to create an album. Jimmy Page is a renowned English musician, best known as the guitarist and founder of the legendary rock band Led Zeppelin. The collaboration between Coverdale and Page resulted in the album "Coverdale/Page", which was well-received by fans and critics alike. This partnership allowed both artists to showcase their musical talents and create memorable songs together.

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16.

What album is Whitesnake's "The Deeper The Love" on?

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Answer: Slip Of The Tongue
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"The Deeper The Love" is a song by Whitesnake that is featured on their album Slip Of The Tongue. This album was released in 1989 and is the band's eighth studio album. The song was one of the singles released from the album and became a popular hit for the band.

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17.

In 2003, Whitesnake headlined what tour featuring 80's rock bands?

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Answer: Rock Never Stops Tour
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The correct answer is the Rock Never Stops Tour, which was a tour in 2003 that featured various 80's rock bands, with Whitesnake headlining the event. This tour was a nostalgic celebration of the music from that era, bringing together popular bands and artists to perform for fans who grew up listening to their music. The Rock Never Stops Tour was a hit among fans of 80's rock music, providing a platform for these bands to continue rocking out and entertaining audiences.

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18.

In 1988, Whitesnake was nominated for an American Music Award for "Favorite Pop/Rock Album", but lost to who?

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Answer: Paul Simon
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Whitesnake lost to Paul Simon in the American Music Award for "Favorite Pop/Rock Album" category in 1988. Paul Simon was a well-established artist with a strong fan base and had released successful albums, which likely contributed to his win over Whitesnake.

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19.

What was Whitesnake's first platinum album?

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Answer: Slide It In
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Slide It In was Whitesnake's first platinum album because it was released in 1984 and achieved commercial success, reaching platinum status in both the United States and the United Kingdom. The album featured popular tracks such as "Love Ain't No Stranger" and "Slow an' Easy," which helped solidify Whitesnake's place in the hard rock scene during the 1980s.

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20.

In 1999, where did Whitesnake go on their "Farewell" tour?

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Answer: Europe
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Whitesnake went on their "Farewell" tour in Europe in 1999. This tour marked the band's final tour before they took a break from touring. Europe was a fitting location for their farewell tour as they had a strong fan base in the continent and had previously toured extensively in Europe.

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21.

What was Whitesnake's album "Whitesnake" titled in Europe?

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Answer: Jun/05
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The album "Whitesnake" by Whitesnake was titled "1987" in Europe. This was done to avoid confusion with their self-titled album released in 1987, which was also known as "Whitesnake".

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22.

Who replaced bassist Marco Mendoza when he left Whitesnake in 2005?

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Answer: Uriah Duffy
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Uriah Duffy replaced bassist Marco Mendoza when he left Whitesnake in 2005. Duffy brought his own unique style and talent to the band, seamlessly fitting in with the rest of the group and contributing to their sound during his time with Whitesnake.

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23.

In 2006, Whitesnake got a new deal with what record label?

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Answer: Steamhammer/SPV Records
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Whitesnake got a new deal with Steamhammer/SPV Records in 2006, which allowed them to release their music under this record label. This partnership provided Whitesnake with the opportunity to reach a wider audience and continue producing music for their fans.

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24.

Which Whitesnake album cover has a picture of a naked lady straddling a big snake?

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Answer: Lovehunter
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The album cover for Lovehunter features a provocative image of a naked lady straddling a big snake, which is a common theme in the artwork of Whitesnake albums. This iconic image has become synonymous with the band and their brand of rock music, capturing the attention of fans and critics alike.

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25.

What Whitesnake song contains the lyrics "I take what I want, And I got my eye on you"?

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Answer: Carry Your Load
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The lyrics "I take what I want, And I got my eye on you" are from the Whitesnake song "Carry Your Load". This song showcases the band's signature style of powerful vocals and catchy rock riffs, with a hint of attitude and confidence in the lyrics. The phrase "I got my eye on you" suggests a sense of determination and focus, adding to the overall intensity of the song.

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26.

What Whitesnake song begins "Do you remember standing on the shore, head in the clouds, Your pockets filled with dreams"?

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Answer: Sailing Ships
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The question is asking for a Whitesnake song that starts with the lyrics "Do you remember standing on the shore, head in the clouds, Your pockets filled with dreams". The song "Sailing Ships" fits this description as it begins with these lyrics, setting the tone for a nostalgic and reflective song about memories and dreams.

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27.

Which of these was a David Coverdale solo record before he formed Whitesnake?

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Answer: Northwinds
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Before forming Whitesnake, David Coverdale released the solo record "Northwinds." This album showcased Coverdale's musical talents and style before he transitioned into the iconic rock sound of Whitesnake. It allowed him to establish himself as a solo artist before joining forces with Whitesnake and achieving even greater success in the rock music industry.

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