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Pages in category "Songs written by David Lee Roth" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The song was written and recorded by the reunited original members Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Michael Anthony, and subsequently released on Van Halen's 1996 compilation Best Of – Volume I. The reunion fell apart a month before the release of Best of Volume I.
Instead, the song was reportedly written about a car. [4] [5] In an interview with Howard Stern, lead singer David Lee Roth explained the meaning behind the song. Although the song features some suggestive lyrics, it is about a car that Roth saw race in Las Vegas; its name was "Panama Express", hence the title of the song. [6] [5]
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It was written by band members Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Michael Anthony and David Lee Roth, along with Michael McDonald, [2] and produced by Ted Templeman. [3] It was the second single released from the record and reached number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. Despite the song being a hit, no video was ever filmed for it.
The song also features reverse effects and other computer special effects. It is their first music video with David Lee Roth in almost 30 years, their first music video without Michael Anthony, and their first featuring Wolfgang Van Halen. The video was uploaded to YouTube on January 10, 2012, the same day of the single's release.
The song differs from earlier Van Halen songs in that it is driven by a keyboard riff, although the song does contain a guitar solo. David Lee Roth dedicated the song to martial artist Benny "The Jet" Urquidez, of whom he was a student. [2] In 2021, Rolling Stone ranked "Jump" at number 177 on its updated list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All ...
A third cover was John D. Loudermilk's folk-blues song "Tobacco Road," and Billy Sheehan brought in "Shy Boy", a composition from his previous band Talas. The remainder of the songs were written by Roth and Vai. A cover version of "Kids in Action", written by Kim Mitchell of the band Max Webster, was recorded for the album. Sheehan had briefly ...