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Van Halen Was An American Rock Band Formed In Pasadena California In 1972. Credited With "restoring Hard Rock To The Forefront Of The Music Scene" Van Halen Was Known For Its Energetic Live Shows And For The Virtuosity Of Its Lead Guitarist Eddie Van Halen. The Band Was Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame In 2007. From 1974 Until 1985 Van Halen Consisted Of Eddie Van Halen Eddie's Brother Drummer Alex Van Halen Vocalist David Lee Roth And Bassist/vocalist Michael Anthony. Upon Its Release In 1978 The Band's Self-Titled Debut Album Reached No. 19 On The Billboard Pop Music Charts And Would Sell Over 10 Million Copies In The U.S. By 1982 The Band Released Four More Albums Van Halen II Women And Children First Fair Warning And Diver Down All Of Which Have Since Been Certified Multi-Platinum. By The Early 1980s Van Halen Was One Of The Most Successful Rock Acts Of The Day. The Album 1984 Was A Commercial Success With U.S. Sales Of 10 Million Copies And Four Hit Singles Its Lead Single "Jump" Was The Band's Only U.S. Number One Single. In 1985 Roth Left The Band To Embark On A Solo Career And Was Replaced By Former Montrose Lead Vocalist Sammy Hagar. With Hagar The Group Released Four U.S. Number-One Multi-Platinum Albums Over The Course Of 11 Years 5150 In 1986 OU812 In 1988 For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge In 1991 And Balance In 1995 . Hagar Left The Band In 1996 Shortly Before The Release Of The Band's First Greatest Hits Collection Best Of Volume 1. Former Extreme Frontman Gary Cherone Replaced Hagar And Recorded The Commercially Unsuccessful Album Van Halen III With The Band In 1998 Before Parting Ways In 1999. Van Halen Then Went On Hiatus Until Reuniting With Hagar In 2003 For A Worldwide Tour In 2004 And The Double-Disc Greatest Hits Collection The Best Of Both Worlds. Hagar Again Left Van Halen In 2005. In 2006 Roth Returned But Anthony Was Replaced On Bass Guitar By Eddie's Son Wolfgang Van Halen. In 2012 The Band Released Their Final Studio Album A Different Kind Of Truth Which Was Commercially And Critically Successful It Was Also Van Halen's First Album With Roth In 28 Years And The Only One To Feature Wolfgang. As Of March 2019 Van Halen Is 20th On The RIAA List Of Best-Selling Artists In The United States The Band Has Sold 56 Million Albums In The States And More Than 80 Million Worldwide Making Them One Of The Best-Selling Groups Of All Time. As Of 2007 Van Halen Is One Of Only Five Rock Bands With Two Studio Albums To Sell More Than 10 Million Copies In The United States And Is Tied For The Most Multi-Platinum Albums By An American Band. Additionally Van Halen Has Charted 13 Number-One Hits On Billboard's Mainstream Rock Chart. VH1 Ranked The Band Seventh On A List Of The Top 100 Hard Rock Artists Of All Time. Eddie Was Diagnosed With Cancer In 2001 And Died Of The Disease On October 6 2020. A Month After His Father's Death Wolfgang Confirmed That Van Halen Had Disbanded. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Van_Halen Studio Albums
Van Halen 1978 Van Halen II 1979 Women And Children First 1980 Fair Warning 1981 Diver Down 1982 1984 1984 5150 1986 OU812 1988 For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 1991 Balance 1995 Van Halen III 1998 A Different Kind Of Truth 2012
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Van Halen Was An American Rock Band Formed In Pasadena California In 1972. Credited With "restoring Hard Rock To The Forefront Of The Music Scene" Van Halen Was Known For Its Energetic Live Shows And For The Virtuosity Of Its Lead Guitarist Eddie Van Halen. The Band Was Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame In 2007. From 1974 Until 1985 Van Halen Consisted Of Eddie Van Halen Eddie's Brother Drummer Alex Van Halen Vocalist David Lee Roth And Bassist/vocalist Michael Anthony. Upon Its Release In 1978 The Band's Self-Titled Debut Album Reached No. 19 On The Billboard Pop Music Charts And Would Sell Over 10 Million Copies In The U.S. By 1982 The Band Released Four More Albums Van Halen II Women And Children First Fair Warning And Diver Down All Of Which Have Since Been Certified Multi-Platinum. By The Early 1980s Van Halen Was One Of The Most Successful Rock Acts Of The Day. The Album 1984 Was A Commercial Success With U.S. Sales Of 10 Million Copies And Four Hit Singles Its Lead Single "Jump" Was The Band's Only U.S. Number One Single. In 1985 Roth Left The Band To Embark On A Solo Career And Was Replaced By Former Montrose Lead Vocalist Sammy Hagar. With Hagar The Group Released Four U.S. Number-One Multi-Platinum Albums Over The Course Of 11 Years 5150 In 1986 OU812 In 1988 For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge In 1991 And Balance In 1995 . Hagar Left The Band In 1996 Shortly Before The Release Of The Band's First Greatest Hits Collection Best Of Volume 1. Former Extreme Frontman Gary Cherone Replaced Hagar And Recorded The Commercially Unsuccessful Album Van Halen III With The Band In 1998 Before Parting Ways In 1999. Van Halen Then Went On Hiatus Until Reuniting With Hagar In 2003 For A Worldwide Tour In 2004 And The Double-Disc Greatest Hits Collection The Best Of Both Worlds. Hagar Again Left Van Halen In 2005. In 2006 Roth Returned But Anthony Was Replaced On Bass Guitar By Eddie's Son Wolfgang Van Halen. In 2012 The Band Released Their Final Studio Album A Different Kind Of Truth Which Was Commercially And Critically Successful It Was Also Van Halen's First Album With Roth In 28 Years And The Only One To Feature Wolfgang. As Of March 2019 Van Halen Is 20th On The RIAA List Of Best-Selling Artists In The United States The Band Has Sold 56 Million Albums In The States And More Than 80 Million Worldwide Making Them One Of The Best-Selling Groups Of All Time. As Of 2007 Van Halen Is One Of Only Five Rock Bands With Two Studio Albums To Sell More Than 10 Million Copies In The United States And Is Tied For The Most Multi-Platinum Albums By An American Band. Additionally Van Halen Has Charted 13 Number-One Hits On Billboard's Mainstream Rock Chart. VH1 Ranked The Band Seventh On A List Of The Top 100 Hard Rock Artists Of All Time. Eddie Was Diagnosed With Cancer In 2001 And Died Of The Disease On October 6 2020. A Month After His Father's Death Wolfgang Confirmed That Van Halen Had Disbanded. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Van_Halen Studio Albums
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1984 Written As MCMLXXXIV On The Front Cover Is The Sixth Album By American Hard Rock Band Van Halen. One Of The Band's More Popular Albums In Terms Of Both Record Sales And Chart Performance 1984 Is The Final Album To Date Featuring Singer David Lee Roth Who Later Left The Band In The Spring Of The Following Year Due To Escalating Tensions Between Him And Guitarist Eddie Van Halen As Well As Roth's Desire To Pursue A Solo Career. 1984 Peaked At #2 On The Billboard Magazine Album Charts #1 At The Time Was Thriller Which Featured An Eddie Van Halen Guitar Solo On "Beat It " Which Roth Had Criticized And Contained Future Hits "Jump" "Panama" "I'll Wait" And "Hot For Teacher". "Jump" Reached #1 On The Magazine's Singles Chart. 1984 Is The Second Of Two Van Halen Albums To Have Sold 10 Million Copies In The United States. Eddie Van Halen Well-Known For His Guitar Prowess But Also A Classically-Trained Pianist Used 1984 As An Opportunity To Take The Band Into Different Territory. Eddie Van Halen's Keyboard Playing Is More Prominent On 1984 Than On Any Prior Van Halen Album Particularly On The Songs "Jump " "I'll Wait" And Instrumental Album-Opener "1984." Additionally 1984 Was The First Van Halen Album To Be Recorded At Eddie Van Halen's Home Studio 5150. The Studio Lent Its Name To Van Halen's Next Album The First With Former Montrose Vocalist/guitarist And Solo Artist Sammy Hagar. "Jump" Was One Of The Most Successful Songs Of 1984 And Was On The 10 Most Played Songs On The Radio That Year. As A Single It Sold Over Three Million Copies Alone Making It One Of The Most Popular Rock Songs Of That Decade. "Panama" Was The Third Single From The Album And Reached Number 13 On The Singles Chart In June. The Keyboard Driven "I'll Wait" Was Another Single Reaching Number 13 On The Singles Chart In March Of 1984. "Hot For Teacher" A Humorous Song About A Grade-School Crush Was Also A Hit Reaching #56 On The Billboard Hot 100 As Well As Spawning A Popular MTV Video Starring Pre-Teen Lookalikes Of The Band Members.