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Sammy Hagar
American musician and singer
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soundtrack of “Heavy Metal”
- In Heavy Metal: Music
…Companion”), Stevie Nicks (“Blue Lamp”), Sammy Hagar (“Heavy Metal”), and the Eagles guitarist Don Felder (“Heavy Metal [Takin’ a Ride]” and “All of You”), among others. Much of the music was licensed for the film and soundtrack album but not for other media, resulting in legal issues that prevented the…
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Van Halen
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- In Eddie Van Halen: Career with Van Halen
He was replaced by singer Sammy Hagar, who had previously performed with other bands. Van Halen continued to achieve commercial success with Hagar as its front man. In 1986 the band released their first number-one album, 5150, which features the hit song “Why Can’t This Be Love.” The next three…
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