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Here I Go Again on My Own

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1982 single by Whitesnake

"Here I Become Again"
WhitesnakeHereIGoAgain.jpg
Single by Whitesnake
from the album Saints & Sinners
B-side "Bloody Luxury"
Released 1982
Recorded 1982
Studio Goodnight 50.A. Studios, Los Angeles, USA, 1989-1990
Genre Dejection stone[one]
Length 5:09
Label Geffen
Songwriter(south)
  • David Coverdale
  • Bernie Marsden
Producer(southward) Martin Birch
Whitesnake singles chronology
"Would I Lie to You"
(1981) 		"Here I Go Again"
(1982) 		"Victim of Love"
(1982)
Music video
"Here I Go Once more" on YouTube
"Here I Go Again"
Hereigoagain.jpg
Single by Whitesnake
from the album Whitesnake
B-side "Guilty of Dear"
Released June 1987 (US)
October 1987 (United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland)
Recorded 1985–1986
Genre Glam metallic[ane] [2] [3] [four] [5] [6]
Length
  • four:36 (anthology version)
  • 3:54 (radio edit mix)
Label Geffen
Songwriter(south)
  • David Coverdale
  • Bernie Marsden
Producer(south)
  • Mike Stone
  • Keith Olsen
Whitesnake singles chronology
"Still of the Dark"
(1987) 		"Here I Go Again"
(1987) 		"Is This Beloved"
(1987)
Music video
"Here I Go Again '87" on YouTube

"Hither I Go Again" is a vocal by British rock band Whitesnake. Originally released on their 1982 album, Saints & Sinners, the power ballad was re-recorded for their 1987 self-titled album. The song was re-recorded again the same year in a new "radio-mix" version, which was released as a single and hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on 10 Oct 1987, and number nine on the UK Singles Chart on 28 Nov 1987. The 1987 version also hitting number 1 on the Canadian Singles Chart on 24 October 1987.

In 2003, Q mag ranked information technology 962nd on their list of 1001 "All-time Songs Ever".[vii] In 2006, the 1987 version was ranked number 17 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the '80s.[8] In 2012 Reader's Poll of Rolling Stone it ranked as ninth among Top 10 "The All-time Hair Metal Songs of All Time".[2] In 2017, The Daily Telegraph included it amid Tiptop 21 all-time power ballads.[nine]

Groundwork and writing [edit]

The song was written by the lead singer, David Coverdale, and former Whitesnake guitarist, Bernie Marsden. The most notable departure between the original and re-recorded versions are a slight change in the bluesy lyrics and footstep.[10] The re-recording of the song in 1987 was advised past record labels bosses Al Coury and David Geffen every bit a negotiation deal with Coverdale to re-record "Crying in the Rain" for the ring'southward cocky-titled album Whitesnake released in 1987.[11] [12] [thirteen]

The chorus of the original version features the lines:

And here I get again on my own
Goin' down the only road I've e'er known
Like a hobo I was built-in to walk lonely

In an interview, Coverdale explained that initially the lyrics had "drifter" only equally that was already used in different songs he chose instead "hobo", however the latter was changed again to "out-of-stater" in the re-recorded '87 version, reportedly to ensure that information technology would not be misheard as "homo".[10] [12]

The song was used in the climax of romantic one-act moving picture Human being Upward (2015).[ten]

Composition [edit]

The song is composed in the key of G major and a tempo of 91 BPM.[fourteen]

Music video [edit]

The '82 music video features the band performing the vocal onstage.[12] The music video for the '87 re-recorded version was directed by Marty Callner.[15] The video includes, too the band's stage performance, appearances past model Julie E. "Tawny" Kitaen, who was married to Whitesnake's David Coverdale from 1989 to 1991.[2] [12] Her notable sexual activity-entreatment was immediately recognized, having memorable unchoreographed scenes dressed "in a white negligee, writhing and cartwheeling across the hoods of two Jaguars XJ" which belonged to Coverdale (white) and Callner (blackness).[15] [xvi] [17] Coverdale recalls that he even brought choreographer Paula Abdul to the ready to show some moves to Coverdale's girlfriend Tawny, simply simply to positively exclaim that she couldn't "show her anything".[eighteen] [19] [20] Coverdale'southward iconic white Jaguar in one case again appeared in the music video for single "Shut Up & Kiss Me" from their 2019 studio anthology Flesh & Blood.[18] [21]

The song'south '87 video was placed on New York Times list of the 15 Essential Hair-Metal Videos.[22]

Single versions [edit]

At that place are several different versions of the song, all recorded officially by Whitesnake.[12]

  • The original version from the 1982 Saints & Sinners anthology with Jon Lord on Hammond organ and Bernie Marsden and Micky Moody on guitar (v:03)[23]
  • The most popular version is the re-recorded version that appears on the Whitesnake (aka 1987) album with John Sykes on guitar (solo by Adrian Vandenberg) (4:36)[24]
  • A 1987 "radio-mix" version, asked by Geffen,[13] which was released as a United States single with Denny Carmassi on drums and Dann Huff on guitar, who likewise provided the new arrangement, which included an intro without keyboards and no Coverdale vocal intro poesy. This version topped the charts,[12] and appeared on the Greatest Hits album in 1994 (3:54).

In 1987, EMI released a express Collectors Poster Edition 'USA Single Remix' 7" vinyl [EMP 35], the B-side of which consists of an engraved signature version, and the sleeve of which unfolds into a poster of the band.[25] In 1997 the band recorded an acoustic version, released on their Starkers in Tokyo alive album.[12]

Personnel [edit]

Original 1982 version from Saints & Sinners:

  • David Coverdale – lead vocals
  • Bernie Marsden – guitar
  • Micky Moody – guitar, backing vocals
  • Neil Murray – bass
  • Ian Paice – drums
  • Jon Lord – keyboards
  • Mel Galley – backing vocals

1987 version from Whitesnake:

  • David Coverdale – lead vocals
  • John Sykes – guitar, bankroll vocals
  • Neil Murray – bass
  • Aynsley Dunbar – drums
  • Adrian Vandenberg – guitar solo
  • Don Airey – keyboards
  • Bill Cuomo – keyboards

1987 radio-mix version:

  • David Coverdale – atomic number 82 vocals
  • Dann Huff – guitar
  • Marking Andes – bass
  • Denny Carmassi – drums
  • Don Airey – keyboards
  • Bill Cuomo – keyboards

Nautical chart performance [edit]

This vocal is notable for beingness the only Whitesnake song to go airplay on developed gimmicky stations despite the fact "Is This Love" reached number 38 there and this song did non chart at all on the AC charts.[26]

Charts and certifications [edit]

Embrace versions [edit]

  • A trip the light fantastic toe comprehend version by Frash was a small hit in the Britain in 1995, reaching number 69.[48]
  • In 2004, a dance/pop version of "Hither I Get Over again" was recorded by Smooth dancer and singer Mandaryna.[49] Released as the debut unmarried from her debut album Mandaryna.com, the song became a hit in Poland. It was afterwards remixed by Axel Konrad of Groove Coverage for the unmarried release in German speaking countries.

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External links [edit]

  • Hither I Become Again 2017 Official Video Remix at official YouTube channel WhitesnakeTV
  • Here I Go Once more 2020 HD at official YouTube channel WhitesnakeTV

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