The Early Years (David Coverdale album)
The Early Years is a double CD compilation album released in 2003 by David Coverdale of Deep Purple and Whitesnake, not to be confused with the Whitesnake compilation album "The Early Years" released in 2004. It contains his first two solo releases, "White Snake", and "Northwinds", released in 1977 and 1978, respectively. Both albums retain the bonus tracks found on the Spitfire reissues from 2000. Track listing. All songs written by David Coverdale and Micky Moody, except where indicated.