Whitesnake – Still of the Night

“Still of the Night” is a hard rock anthem by the British-American rock band Whitesnake, released in 1987 as part of their self-titled album, often referred to as the “1987” album. The song was written by the band’s lead singer, David Coverdale, and guitarist, John Sykes, and it is known for its powerful and seductive sound.

The song’s lyrics are charged with sensuality and desire, and Coverdale’s bluesy and soulful vocals add a passionate dimension to the track. “Still of the Night” captures the essence of classic hard rock with its catchy guitar riffs, driving rhythm, and a thunderous vocal performance. The track showcases Whitesnake’s ability to create music that is both heavy and melodic.

“Still of the Night” was a commercial success, reaching high chart positions and becoming one of Whitesnake’s signature songs. Its music video, featuring David Coverdale in various dramatic and mysterious settings, added to the song’s appeal and further solidified its status as a rock classic.

Over the years, “Still of the Night” has continued to be a fan favorite and a staple of Whitesnake’s live performances. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the band’s impact on the hard rock genre and their ability to create timeless and memorable rock anthems.