Here I Go Again (1987 LP version)
~ Recording by Whitesnake
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official | |||||||||
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake (AREACEM pressing) | Whitesnake | Album |
| Carrère (just “Carrère" or “Disques Carrère”, not “CARRÈRE MUSIC”) | 96.443 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| Geffen Records | 9 24099-2 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 32DP 680 |
| 1.5 | Here I Go Again 87 | 4:35 | Whitesnake | 1987 | Whitesnake | Album |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 0777 7 46702 2 7, 7 46702 2, CDEMS 1531 |
| 1.10 | Here I Go Again 87 | 4:35 | Whitesnake | 1987 | Whitesnake | Album |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 0777 7 46702 2 7, CDEMS 1531 |
| 1.10 | Here I Go Again 87 | 4:35 | Whitesnake | 1987 | Whitesnake | Album |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | CDP 7 46702 2 |
| 1.9 | Here I Go Again | ?:?? | Whitesnake | Life in the Fast Lane | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations) | STAR 2315 |
| 1.9 | Here I Go Again | 4:33 | Whitesnake | Life in the Fast Lane | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations) | TCD 2315 |
| 1.9 | Here I Go Again | ?:?? | Whitesnake | Life in the Fast Lane | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations) | STAC 2315 | |
| 1.2 | Here I Go Again | ?:?? | Whitesnake | Still of the Night | Whitesnake | Single |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | EMI 5606 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| Geffen Records | GHS 24099 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| Geffen Records | 9 24099-2 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 2407371 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake (MPO pressing) | Whitesnake | Album |
| Carrère (just “Carrère" or “Disques Carrère”, not “CARRÈRE MUSIC”) | 96.443 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 064 24 0737 1 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| Geffen Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | 9 24099-2, D 163629 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| Geffen Records | GEFBD 24099 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| Geffen Records | M2G 24099 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake (made in Japan) | Whitesnake | Album |
| Geffen Records | 9 24099-2 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 25DP 5231 |
| 1.10 | Here I Go Again | ?:?? | Whitesnake | Wow That’s What I Call Music 7 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| His Master’s Voice | WOW 7 |
| 2.8 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Giants of Rock: The Metal Decade, Volume 4: 1986-87 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EastWest | 2292-41902-2 PA |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Rock ’n’ Ride Hardrock‐Ballads | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Motorrad | |
| 1.8 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | The Best of Metal Decade (1980–89) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EastWest | 9548-30860-2 XJ |
| 1.10 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Hard Rock Essentials: 1980's | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rebound Records (1990s budget reissue imprint) | 440 060 1109 |
| 1.6 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Rock Therapy | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.18 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Rockin’ USA | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.16 | Here I Go Again (remix) | 4:33 | Whitesnake | The No. 1 Hits 1987 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| SR International | 79 615 1 |
| 2.7 | Here I Go Again | 4:37 | Whitesnake | Everything ’80s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Razor & Tie | OPCD-4560 |
| 1.12 | Here I Go Again | 4:37 | Whitesnake | Guitar Rock: The Heavy ’80s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Special Products, Time–Life Music | OPCD-2747, R968-18 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Rock met ballen | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation) | 74321 314562 |
| 1.8 | Here I Go Again | 4:33 | Whitesnake | Rock of Ages: Gibson Guitar Greats | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | MCD 33016 |
| 1.8 | Here I Go Again | 4:33 | Whitesnake | Rock of Ages: Gibson Guitar Greats | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | MCD 33016 |
| 1.3 | Here I Go Again 87 | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Rock Super Stars | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | 724384053420 |
| 1.9 | Here I Go Again | 4:37 | Whitesnake | Sounds of the Eighties: 1987 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| MCA Special Markets & Products, Time–Life Music | MSD-35750, R988-09 |
| 1.2 | Here I Go Again | 4:32 | Whitesnake | Car Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation) | 74321 380142 |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:37 | Whitesnake | 18 Rock Classics, Volume 3 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| JCI, Warner Special Products | JCD-3193, OPCD-1755 |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:39 | Whitesnake | Best of 80's Metal, Volume Two: Bang Your Head | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Priority Records (US hip hop) | |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Hits of the 80’s: 1986–1987 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Special Products | A 28223 |
| 2.2 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Monsters of Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Razor & Tie | A-28806, A-28807, A2-28805 |
| 1.10 | Here I Go Again | 4:33 | Whitesnake | Now the Music: One for the Road | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation) | 74321 425722 |
| 1.6 | Here I Go Again | 4:38 | Whitesnake | Hard Rock Café: 80's Heavy Metal | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hard Rock Records (Hard Rock Cafe (cat.#: R...)), Rhino (reissue label) | R2 75257 |
| 1.7 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Monsters of Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Razor & Tie | 89004-2 |
| 2.2 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | 20th Century Hits for a New Millennium: 36 Hits of 1985–1989 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Nederland B.V., Disky | DO 852832 |
| 1.12 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Essential ’80s: 1985–89 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hip‐O Records | HIPD-40080 |
| 2.2 | Here I Go Again | 4:38 | Whitesnake | Harley-Davidson Road Songs, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG) | 966872 |
| 1.6 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Rock Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Marks & Spencer | |
| 1.7 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | 80s Rock, Volume 3 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Platinum Disc Corporation (La Crosse, WI) | A 30364 |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | 1980s Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Special Products | A 27982 |
| 3.12 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Essential Eighties 2 (3CD Set) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | |
| 2.6 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Grandes Éxitos Del Milenio | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Vale Music | VLCD 935 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Hits of the Century: 80s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | DC 859632 |
| 1.3 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Just The Hits: Metal Mania | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Metacom | 314545882-2 |
| 1.3 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Kneipenhits: Rock Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | GDO 858062 |
| 1.14 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Mega Rock Ballads 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 7243 5227572 4 |
| 1.13 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Millennium Hits 1980-1989: Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | BX 856942 |
| 1.11 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Millennium Pop Box - CD 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | BX 248312 |
| 2.11 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Soft Rock Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | BX 858522, BX 858532, BX 858542, CB 858512 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | VH-1: The Big 80's Big Hair | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 75842 |
| 2.11 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Soft Rock Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | ?:?? | Whitesnake | 1987 / Slip of the Tongue (The Back to Black Collection) | Whitesnake | Album + Compilation |
| Axe Killer | 3055482 |
| 1.13 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | MM - Metal Mayhem | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”) | 314 541 815-2 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Entertainment Weekly: The Greatest Hits 1987 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:37 | Whitesnake | 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Whitesnake (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) | Whitesnake | Album + Compilation |
| Geffen Records | 069 490 657-2 |
| 3.10 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | More Greatest Hits of the 80’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Disky | DB 854902 | |
| 3.16 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | More Cool Britannia: Britain’s Best from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | CB 996742 |
| 1.4 | Here I Go again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | 1987 | Whitesnake | Album + Compilation |
| Axe Killer | |
| 1.14 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | A 2001 Rock Odyssey | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | DC 993462 |
| 1.13 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Essential 80’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | BX 993342, BX 993352, BX 993362 |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Power Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Compass Productions (budget compilations), Universal Music Special Markets | 314560084-2 |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Power Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 3.12 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | I Want My 80’s Box! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hip‐O Records | 556758 |
| 1.2 | Here I Go Again | 4:33 | Whitesnake | 20 Heavy Fra Kassen | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | SMCD 8209 |
| 1.11 | Here I Go Again (1987 edition version) | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Big Hits 1980–2000: Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky Communications B.V. | DO 645352 |
| 2.8 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Las cien de la 100 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Vale Music | |
| 1.8 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Soft Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | DB 645032 |
| 3.10 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | 80’s Generation | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | CB 792372 |
| 2.5 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Greatest Hits of the 80’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | CB 791642 |
| 1.15 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Here I Go Again: The Whitesnake Collection | Whitesnake | Album + Compilation |
| Geffen Records | 069 493 402-2 |
| 1.9 | Here I Go Again | 4:33 | Whitesnake | Pure 80’s Rocks | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| UTV Records | 314 584 962-2 |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Winning Combinations | Whitesnake / Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Special Products | 314 583 512-2 |
| 1.16 | Here I Go Again | 4:37 | Whitesnake | Best of Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 5 81245 2 |
| 1.16 | Here I Go Again ’87 | 4:37 | Whitesnake | Best of Whitesnake | Whitesnake | Album + Compilation |
| Parlophone | |
| 2.16 | Here I Go Again 87 | 4:33 | Whitesnake | The Silver Anniversary Collection | Whitesnake | Album + Compilation |
| Parlophone | |
| 2.16 | Here I Go Again '87 | 4:33 | Whitesnake | The Silver Anniversary Collection (1978–2003) | Whitesnake | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 7243 5 81694 2 3 |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:36 | Whitesnake | Power Rock Original Masters | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Compass Productions (budget compilations), Universal Music Special Markets | 440068856-2 |
| 1.12 | Here I Go Again | 4:37 | Whitesnake | Guitar Rock: Hard and Heavy | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | M18968 |
| 1.11 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Hard and Heavy: Rock Passion | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time-Life | B0003498-02 |
| 2.16 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Classic Rock Gold | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hip‐O Records | B000437102 |
| 2.16 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Classic Rock Gold (BMG club edition) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hip‐O Records | B0004371-02 |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | ?:?? | Whitesnake | Power Ballads | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Madacy Entertainment | MUS2 51413 |
| 1.18 | Here I Go Again | 4:33 | Whitesnake | Die Hit-Giganten: Rocksongs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | 82876 73352 2 |
| 1.1 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | Ultimate 16 Originals: Ultimate '80s Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Special Markets, Madacy Entertainment | B0005540-02, MUS2 51270 |
| 1.8 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | This Is Mullet Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Deadline Music (US rock) | CLP-CD-9262 |
| 1.8 | Here I Go Again | 4:35 | Whitesnake | This Is Mullet Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Deadline Music (US rock) | CLP 1491-2 |
| 1.6 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | Bogan! Simply the Best Pub Rock Album | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Strategic Marketing | 5046791542 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 43.19 | Here I Go Again | 4:33 | Whitesnake | The Radio Essential Series | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Promo Only | |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.11 | Here I Go Again '87 | 4:33 | Whitesnake | Slip of the Tongue | Whitesnake | Album |
| CD‐Maximum (Russian label) | CDM 0799-301 |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.13 | Here I Go Again | 4:32 | Whitesnake | Now This Is Music, 8 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation) | 7902172 |
| 1.12 | Here I Go Again | 4:34 | Whitesnake | The Very Best Superstars | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | DC859214 |
Relationships
| producer: | Kevin Elson Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer) Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s) |
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| mixer: | Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer) |
| drums (drum set) and percussion: | Aynsley Dunbar |
| electric bass guitar: | Neil Murray (British bass guitar player) |
| electric guitar and background vocals: | John Sykes |
| guest keyboard and keyboard: | Don Airey Bill Cuomo |
| solo electric guitar: | Adrian Vandenberg |
| lead vocals: | David Coverdale |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Geffen Records (in 1987) Whitesnake Productions (Overseas) Ltd. (in 1987) |
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| mixed at: | Goodnight LA Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States |
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| DJ-mixes: | Never Too Old to Rock by Hahnstudios (mash-up artist) |
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| mash-ups: | Here I Cry Alone (Sia vs. Whitesnake vs. Heart) by Kill_mR_DJ (mashup artist) (order: 2) |
| music videos: | Here I Go Again ’87 |
| part of: | VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 17) (order: 17) |
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| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/6Nd6ntkzr4t8o1FKPGOSMt [info] |
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| recording of: | Here I Go Again |
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Related works
Here I Go Again
| writer: | David Coverdale Bernie Marsden |
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| publisher: | Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (ended) EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd. EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB Seabreeze Music Ltd. Songs of Windswept Pacific Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. (publishing company) WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present) |
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| sub-publisher: | 渡辺音楽出版 (Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Japanese publisher, 1962–present) イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present) |
| referred to in medleys: | Back to the 60’s (order: 30) |
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| later parody versions: | Here I Go (Against All I've Known) |
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