Sammy Hagar has introduced a brand new reside album titled Sammy Hagar & The Better of All Worlds Band – The Residency. The October tenth launch captures Hagar along with his all-star band of Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony, and Kenny Aronoff performing on the Dolby Stay at Park MGM as a part of their Las Vegas residency earlier this 12 months.
As a preview, Hagar has unleashed a reside model of Van Halen’s “Summer time Nights,” one among 19 songs on the album. “‘Summer time Nights’ was one of many first songs we wrote for the 5150 document, on our very first day within the studio,” mentioned Hagar in a press launch. “Eddie [Van Halen] performed me that guitar riff and I simply began singing ‘summer season nights and my radio,’ and the remainder of the lyrics simply got here out like a river of consciousness.”
He added, “I don’t assume there’s a greater theme tune for a stupendous summer season evening, so it needed to be the primary observe this summer season from the reside album.”
Different Van Halen songs on the reside album are “Panama” (which is simply on the bodily vinyl and CD editions), “Proper Now,” “Ain’t Talkin’ Bout Love,” and “Why Can’t This Be Love,” amongst others. Additionally included are Hagar solo favorites like “Heavy Metallic” and “I Can’t Drive 55.”
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Stream the reside rendition of “Summer time Nights,” and see the album paintings and tracklist, beneath. Pre-order the album on vinyl or CD by way of Amazon.
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