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"Oh, Pretty Woman", or simply "Pretty Woman", is a song recorded by Roy Orbison and written by Orbison and Bill Dees. [3] It was released as a single in August 1964 on Monument Records and spent three weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 from September 26, 1964, making it the second and final single by Orbison (after "Running Scared") to reach number one in the United States. [4]
Eddie Van Halen used a Gibson doubleneck 12-string for the song, played with a flatpick. The solo was done in one take. [6] The track "Intruder", which precedes "(Oh) Pretty Woman", was written by Roth specifically to cover the length of the promotional video for the "(Oh) Pretty Woman" single.
Van Halen ( / væn ˈheɪlən / van HAY-len) was an American rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1973. Credited with restoring hard rock to the forefront of the music scene, [ 1] Van Halen was known for their energetic live performances [ 2] and for the virtuosity of its guitarist, Eddie Van Halen. [ 3][ 4] The band was inducted into ...
7. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (1991) Van Halen For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge. F.U.C.K. was a nice bounce-back album for VH in ‘91, following the trainwreck that was OU812. In short: It’s ...
"Beautiful Girls" is the last song from Van Halen's second album, Van Halen II, from 1979. The song was a concert staple during their tour for this album. The song was originally titled "Bring on the Girls" when it was recorded for the 25-song Warner Brothers demo, but the title and lyrics were changed accordingly. [1]
1984. (Van Halen album) 1984 (stylized in Roman numerals as MCMLXXXIV) is the sixth studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on January 9, 1984. [ 2] It was the last Van Halen studio album until A Different Kind of Truth (2012) to feature lead singer David Lee Roth, who left the band in 1985 following creative differences.
Love Walks In. " Love Walks In " is a power ballad [ 2][ 3][ 4] by American rock band Van Halen released as the third single from the band's seventh studio album, 5150 (1986). It was the first song the band wrote with vocalist Sammy Hagar. [ 5][ 6][ 7] It peaked at number 4 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart, [ 8] and reached ...
Van Halen is the debut studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on February 10, 1978, by Warner Bros. Records.Widely regarded as one of the greatest debut albums in rock music, [9] [10] [11] and considered the progenitor of glam metal, [5] [6] the album was a major commercial success, peaking at number 19 on the Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart. [12]