Here I Go Again (1982 original)

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"Here I Go Again" (1982 original) is a power ballad by British rock band Whitesnake that became one of their signature songs and a classic of 1980s rock.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf power ballad
single
song
album Saints & Sinners
artist Whitesnake NERFINISHED
associatedAct Deep Purple
surface form: Deep Purple (through members David Coverdale, Jon Lord, Ian Paice)
bassist Colin Hodgkinson
composer Bernie Marsden
David Coverdale NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
decadeOfRelease 1980s
drummer Ian Paice ONNED1
era early 1980s rock
followedBy Crying in the Rain
surface form: Crying in the Rain (Whitesnake song)
follows Victim of Love (Whitesnake song)
genre hard rock
power ballad
guitarist Bernie Marsden
Micky Moody
hasChorusLyric Here I go again on my own
hasKeyLyricChangeComparedTo Here I Go Again
surface form: Here I Go Again (1987 version)
hasReRecordedVersion Here I Go Again
surface form: Here I Go Again (1987 version)
hasTheme loneliness
personal resilience
starting over
isOriginalVersionOf Here I Go Again
surface form: Here I Go Again (1987 version)
keyboardist Jon Lord
language English
length 4:34
notableAs classic of 1980s rock
one of Whitesnake's signature songs
originalAlbumTrackNumber 9
originalMedium vinyl record
partOf Saints & Sinners
surface form: album Saints & Sinners
performer Whitesnake NERFINISHED
producer Martin Birch NERFINISHED
recordLabel EMI
Liberty Records
releaseDate 1982-10-25
releaseYear 1982
tempo slow-to-mid tempo
title Here I Go Again
vocalist David Coverdale NERFINISHED
writer Bernie Marsden
David Coverdale NERFINISHED

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Whitesnake notableSongReleaseYear Here I Go Again (1982 original)
Here I Go Again hasVersion Here I Go Again (1982 original)
this entity surface form: Here I Go Again (1982 original version)
Tawny Kitaen appeared in several 1980s Whitesnake music videos appearedIn Here I Go Again (1982 original)
subject surface form: Tawny Kitaen
this entity surface form: Whitesnake – Here I Go Again (music video)