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Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH

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Release date

2013-05-10

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509999348372

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5099993483728

Artist

Whitesnake

Label EU

Parlophone Label Group (Plg)

Genre EU

Classic

Whitesnake is a legendary hard rock band from London, England. Formed in 1978, the band has been a prominent figure in the music industry for over four decades. Known for their powerful vocals and electrifying guitar solos, Whitesnake has made a significant impact on both the hard rock and hair/glam metal genres.
The current line-up of Whitesnake features David Coverdale on vocals, Joel Hoekstra and Reb Beach on guitars, Tanya O'Callaghan on bass, Tommy Aldridge on drums, Dino Jelusick on keyboards and vocals, and Michele Luppi on keyboard and backing vocals.
With their signature sound and energetic performances, Whitesnake continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Their timeless hits such as "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love" have solidified their status as one of the most influential bands in rock history.

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Label Code: [b]LC 0299 / LC 00299[/b]
[b]Please note, many Parlophone issues also carry an EMI logo. This is not a label and EMI should not be added as a label, it instead indicates that Parlophone was part of the EMI Group.[/b]

Parlophone is an anglicization of the German [l=Parlophon] label, registered as a trademark in 1902 by Max Straus and Heinrich Zuntz of [b]Salon Kinematograph Co. GmbH[/b], later merged into [l=Carl Lindström A.-G.]. The first Parlophon records are pressed in 1910. 

By 1923, Parlophone proper appears in London administered by English Lindström branch known as [l311921],  Parlophon records were pressed in London and sold locally. By 1926 extended operations extended to press for export in Australia (#cat A) until the australian factory [l=Parlophone Co. Ltd.] was created somewhere the next year. These companies were subsequently taken over by [l97841] in 1927, following its acquisition of [l275192] in 1926, thus becoming a constituent part of [l293204] (EMI) when that company merged with [l253617] in 1931.

The label largely operated as a Jazz and Novelty label until manager, [a=George Martin], signed the [a=The Beatles] in 1962. As a result of its subsequent success and profile, the label was earmarked for phasing out in 1973 in favour of [l=EMI] (the label), however the parlophone imprint continued to be used by registered trademark owner [l=EMI Records Ltd.] and affiliated companies.

In September 2012 following the acquisition of [l1330982]'s US and Asian interests by [l=Universal Music Group], Parlophone and the former EMI Records Ltd. were merged as the [l806790] (PLG Holdco Ltd.) and spun off to be sold. 

They were sold to [l=Warner Music Group] in March 2013.
The Parlophone label is now owned by [l=Parlophone Records Ltd.], the re-named EMI Records Ltd., itself a subsidiary of [l=Warner Music International].

The Beatles were not part of the Parlophone Label Group and their catalogue was acquired by [l=Universal].

[b]This label contains releases on multinational markets. Do NOT create imprints for different countries. Cover that information on new releases with the country field and with notes about the release (releasing company, ℗&© note, mechanical rights etc.).[/b]

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The album "Little Box 'o' Snakes-Sunburst Years 1978-1982" by Whitesnake is a compilation of the band's early years, featuring their iconic hard rock sound. Released by Parlophone Label Group (Plg), this album showcases Whitesnake's talent and energy during the period from 1978 to 1982.

With a total of XX tracks, "Little Box 'o' Snakes-Sunburst Years 1978-1982" takes listeners on a journey through Whitesnake's formative years. The album includes some of their most popular songs, such as "Fool for Your Loving," "Ready an' Willing," and "Here I Go Again." Each track is a testament to the band's raw power and captivating stage presence.

Whitesnake rose to fame in the late 1970s and early 1980s with their unique blend of blues-infused hard rock. Led by frontman David Coverdale, the band became known for their energetic live performances and catchy hooks. Their music resonated with fans around the world, propelling them to international success.

"Little Box 'o' Snakes-Sunburst Years 1978-1982" captures the essence of Whitesnake's early sound, showcasing their evolution as a band during this crucial period. From the gritty guitar riffs to Coverdale's powerful vocals, each song is a testament to their musical prowess.

Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to Whitesnake's music, this album is a must-have addition to your collection. It offers a glimpse into the band's roots and serves as a reminder of why they became one of the most influential rock bands of their time.

So turn up the volume and let yourself be transported back to the golden era of hard rock with "Little Box 'o' Snakes

Little Box 'o' Snakes-Sunburst Years 1978-1982

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