Off: 10 Most hated

[Carl Edlund Anderson]

On sön 21 mar 1999 01.15 +0800 "William Duffy" <xl5 at IINET.NET.AU> wrote:
> I thought the original version of Whitesnake, long before they became Bon
> Jovi lookalikes (after Coverdale sacked his original band for looking old
> and talented?), were good. The band that is. Coverdale is a good singer,
but
> his lyrics are just a bit too sexist.
> The first proper Whitesnake album, Trouble, is good. It's more in the
style
> of blues rock.

     I, of course, had to hate Whitesnake since I knew them as
a cheezy 80s hair band that my sister liked.  However, someone
(probably Scott H.) eventually played me something which was
some really early Whitesnake, and I was forced to admit it
was pretty solid blues-rock stuff.

Cheers,
Carl

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Carl Edlund Anderson
Dept. of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, & Celtic
St. John's College, University of Cambridge
mailto:cea20 at cus.cam.ac.uk
http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~carl/