Live... in the Heart of the City
| Live...in the Heart of the City | ||||
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Cover art by Jeff Cummins | ||||
| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 3 November 1980 | |||
| 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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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Classic Rock | |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 5/10 |
| 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, and number 146 on the Billboard 200. The Classic Rock magazine in 2011 and 2023 placed it among the best live albums ever.