Come an' Get It

Come an' Get It is the fourth studio album by English hard rock band Whitesnake, released in 1981. It was, at the time, Whitesnake's highest-charting release in the UK, hitting No. 2[3] and being kept off the top spot by Adam and the Ants' Kings of the Wild Frontier.[4]

Come an' Get It
Studio album by
Released6 April 1981 (US)
RecordedJuly and September 1980, January 1981
StudioStartling Studios, Tittenhurst Park, Ascot, England
Genre
Length40:24
LabelMirage/Atlantic (North America)
Polydor (Japan)
Liberty (Rest of the world)
ProducerMartin Birch
Whitesnake chronology
Live...in the Heart of the City
(1980)
Come an' Get It
(1981)
Saints & Sinners
(1982)
Singles from Come an' Get It
  1. "Don't Break My Heart Again"
    Released: 1981
  2. "Would I Lie to You"
    Released: 1981
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal7/10[2]

"Don't Break My Heart Again" and "Would I Lie to You" were released as singles, the former making the UK Top 20.[3]

EMI remastered the CD in 2007, adding six bonus tracks.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Come an' Get It"David Coverdale3:59
2."Hot Stuff"Coverdale, Micky Moody3:22
3."Don't Break My Heart Again"Coverdale4:03
4."Lonely Days, Lonely Nights"Coverdale4:16
5."Wine, Women an' Song"Coverdale, Moody, Bernie Marsden, Neil Murray, Jon Lord, Ian Paice3:45
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Child of Babylon"Coverdale, Marsden4:48
7."Would I Lie to You"Coverdale, Moody, Marsden4:29
8."Girl"Coverdale, Marsden, Murray3:55
9."Hit an' Run"Coverdale, Moody, Marsden3:23
10."Till the Day I Die"Coverdale4:23
2007 remastered bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Child of Babylon" (Alternate rough mix)Coverdale, Marsden4:28
12."Girl" (Alternate version/rough mix)Coverdale, Marsden, Murray4:07
13."Come an' Get It" (Rough mix)Coverdale3:59
14."Lonely Days, Lonely Nights" (Alternate version/rough mix)Coverdale4:13
15."Till the Day I Die" (Rough mix)Coverdale4:44
16."Hit an' Run" (Backing track)Coverdale, Moody, Marsden3:18

Personnel

Whitesnake

Production

Charts

Certifications

Country Organization Year Sales
UK BPI 1981 Gold (+ 100,000)[11]

References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Whitesnake - Come an' Get It review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  2. Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 411. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
  3. "Whitesnake - Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  4. Barton, Geoff (2007). Come an' Get It (CD Booklet). Whitesnake. London: EMI. pp. 8–9.
  5. Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 263. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  6. "Album - Whitesnake, Come An' Get It". Charts.de. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  7. "Whitesnake – Come an' Get It (album)". Swedishcharts.com. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  8. "Whitesnake – Come an' Get It (album)". Norwegiancharts.com. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  9. Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970-2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  10. "Come an' Get it Billboard Albums". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  11. "Search for Artist Whitenake". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
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