Coverdale
Americannoun
noun
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Coverdale hung it up temporarily once before, after wrapping a Whitesnake world tour at the end of 1990, only to find himself “in an appalling, confused state across the board ... privately and professionally.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
Yet those iconic videos don’t feature Sykes, as Coverdale had fired the guitarist before the “Whitesnake” album was released — a dismissal Sykes said he found out about from the band’s A&R rep.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2025
He and Coverdale formed Whitesnake in 1978, playing on the band's debut EP and first five albums.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023
Ruth Ann Coverdale was born on Jan. 17, 1935, in Milford, Del., the youngest of five children, and was raised in nearby Slaughter Neck.
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2021
"Well," said Coverdale, having recourse to the plain man's philosophy, "if a British subject will indulge in a Ferdinand the Twelfth for a father-in-law!"
From Mrs. Fitz by Snaith, J. C.
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