Live...in the Heart of the City | ||||
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![]() Cover art by Jeff Cummins | ||||
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Released | 3 November 1980[1] | |||
Recorded | 23 November 1978 23 and 24 June 1980 | |||
Venue | Hammersmith Odeon, London | |||
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Length | 80:22 | |||
Label | Liberty/EMI (UK and Germany) Mirage/Atlantic (North America) Polydor (Japan) United Artists (Rest of the world) | |||
Producer | Martin Birch | |||
Whitesnake chronology | ||||
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Live at Hammersmith cover | ||||
![]() 1980 Japanese live LP. | ||||
Singles from Live...in the Heart of the City | ||||
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AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Classic Rock | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 5/10[5] |
MusicHound Rock | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Live...in the Heart of the City is a 1980 live album by English rock band Whitesnake. Originally released as a double-vinyl album, and double-play cassette, it utilises recordings made in 1978 and 1980. The album charted at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart with Platinum certification,[7] and number 146 on the Billboard 200.[8] The Classic Rock magazine in 2011 and 2023 placed it among the best live albums ever.[9][10]
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