To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of WHITESNAKEs multi-platinum Slide It In album, Frontiers Music Srl, the Italian-based label, will release Live In 84 - Back To The Bone, a complete celebration of the groups awe inspiring line-up during what many feel was the incredible beginning of what David Coverdale called his desire to make Whitesnakemore electrifying on record and on stage.
Set for release in Europe on November 7th, in the UK on November 10th, and in North America on November 11th, this release will be available in DVD and a Deluxe CD/DVD edition.
Culled from audio and video recordings and unheard demos from the private collection of WHITESNAKE leader and vocalist, David Coverdale, the release offers an ultra-rare collection of material, performed by the bands acclaimed 83-84 line-ups. Featured on the record is the awesome Cozy Powell on drums (ex-Jeff Beck Group, Rainbow, MSG and later on Gary Moore and Black Sabbath); unique guitarist John Sykes, whom Coverdale credits with inspiring a whole generation of six stringers after his breathtaking work on the WHITESNAKE 87 album and bassist exceptionnnel, Neil Murray. Bonus content features legendary keyboardist Jon Lord performing his last show ever with WHITESNAKE on video and also the bonus CD.
"All of the features have been treated lovingly and respectfully, with no expense spared, utilizing technology to improve sound and picture quality," says Coverdale, who personally oversaw all elements of this release. Concludes Coverdale - "These are memories I treasure and delight in sharing with you as we continue our celebration of the30th Anniversary of WHITESNAKEs Slide It In'."