51 50 Van Halen. This was the band s first tour with sammy hagar on lead vocals and second electric guitar following the acrimonious departure of original singer david lee roth it promoted the band s first album with hagar 5150. Like many van halen tours the routing took the band across north america only as traveling internationally was hard for the band s complicated and heavy stage set.
This was the band s first tour with sammy hagar on lead vocals and second electric guitar following the acrimonious departure of original singer david lee roth it promoted the band s first album with hagar 5150. It was intended to be a serious album spiked by a few relentless metallic rockers like get up but functioning more as a vehicle to showcase van halen s particularly the guitarist s increasing growth and maturity. Records and was the first of four albums to be recorded with lead singer sammy hagar who replaced david lee roth the album was named after eddie van halen s home studio 5150 in turn named after a california law enforcement term for a mentally.
Van halen s 5150 with lyrics.
The love line is never straight and narrow unless your love is tried and true we take a chance. The band was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 2007. There are plenty of power ballads in why can t this be love and. Records and was the first of four albums to be recorded with lead singer sammy hagar who replaced david lee roth the album was named after eddie van halen s home studio 5150 in turn named after a california law enforcement term for a mentally.
