Lovehunter is the second studio album by British band Whitesnake, released on 21 September 1979. It was the bands first UK Top 30 album, charting at No. 29 on the UK Albums Chart. “Long Way from Home”, the leading track on the album reached No. 55 on the UK charts, while “Walking in the Shadow of the Blues” was one of the most popular and praised Whitesnake’s songs in the beginning. The album became controversial because of its cover art.