Whitesnake - Is This Love -

Before leaving the UK, a friend at EMI had asked Coverdale for ideas that might suit Turner's legendary voice. However, when David Geffen, the head of Geffen Records, heard the demo, he reportedly told Coverdale to keep it for themselves. It’s hard now to imagine anyone but Coverdale delivering those soulful, yearning vocals. An Anatomy of a Hit

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What makes "Is This Love" stand out from the crowded field of 80s ballads? Before leaving the UK, a friend at EMI