Right Now

~ Recording by Van Halen

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Right Now5:21Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
  • XE1991-06-17
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WX 420
1.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
  • US1991-06-18
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 26594-2
1.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
  • US1991-06-18
Columbia House (distributor, a division of CBS Records Canada Ltd.), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)W2 26594
1.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
  • JP1991-07-10
Warner–Pioneer Corporation (Japanese holding company, 1972–1991)WPCP-4401
1.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)W2 26594
1.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)7599-26594-2
1.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)D 110016
3.9Right Now5:22Van HalenVan Halen Box 1986–1993Van HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1995-10-25
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)WPCR 456~460
1.14Right Now5:21Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1996-10-17
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-900
1.13Right Now5:23Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1996-10-18
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-46474-2
1.13Right Now5:23Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-10-22
  • -1996
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 46332-2
1.13Right Now5:23Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WBCD 1844
1.13Right Now5:21Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Brasil (imprint of Warner Music Brasil Ltda.), Warner Music Australia (AU subsidiary of Warner Music International since 1988)936246332-2, 9362463322
1.13Right Now5:23Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)CDW 46332
1.14Right Now5:21Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-10-15
WPCR-2276
2.12Right Now5:23Van HalenThe Best of Both WorldsVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-07-20
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R2 78961
2.12Right Now5:23Van HalenThe Best of Both WorldsVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2004-07-20
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WTVD 78961
2.12Right Now5:23Van HalenThe Best of Both WorldsVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2004-08-04
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-11887/8
2.12Right Now5:23Van HalenThe Best of Both WorldsVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8122-76515-2
1.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
  • JP2005-08-24
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-75070
1.14Right Now5:21Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2007-06-13
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-12626
1.13Right Now5:22Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2008-09-16
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)[none]
1.14Right Now5:21Van HalenBest Of, Volume 1Van HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-04-01
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-13390
1.9Right Now5:21Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
  • XW2009-06-23
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)[none]
1.14Right Now5:21Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2010-12-08
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-14063
1.31Right Now5:23Van HalenThe Very Best of Van Halen (UK release / remastered)Van HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2013-04-12
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)[none]
1.13Right Now5:22Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2015-03-31
  • PR2015-03-31
  • US2015-03-31
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)[none]
2.12Right Now (2004 remaster)5:22Van HalenThe Very Best of Van HalenVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • -2015-04-14
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)[none]
2.12Right Now5:23Van HalenThe Best of Both WorldsVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2015-04-21
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)[none]
2.12Right Now5:23Van HalenThe Best of Both WorldsVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • -2015-04-21
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)[none]
1.9Right Now5:21Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
  • XW2016-07-12
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)[none]
1.13Right Now5:22Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)[none]
1.14Right Now5:23Van HalenBest Of, Volume IVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2017-05-31
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-26202
1.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (2023 remaster)Van HalenAlbum
  • XW2023-10-06
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)[none]
3.9Right Now5:21Van HalenThe Collection IIVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2023-10-06
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)6003497832231, R1 725109
3.9Right Now5:21Van HalenThe Collection IIVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2023-10-06
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)[none]
3.9Right Now5:21Van HalenThe Collection IIVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2023-10-06
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)[none]
3.9Right Now5:22Van HalenThe Collection IIVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2023-10-06
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)R2 725109
2.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (remastered, deluxe limited edition)Van HalenAlbum
  • XW2024-07-12
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it), Rhino (reissue label)603497825080, R2 726426
1.9Right Now5:22Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (expanded edition)Van HalenAlbum
  • XW2024-07-12
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)[none]
1.9Right Now5:21Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (remastered, deluxe limited edition)Van HalenAlbum
  • XW2024-07-12
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it), Rhino (reissue label)603497825080, R2 726426
1.9Right Now5:21Van HalenFor Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)7599-26594-2
Promotion
1.1Right Now5:23Van HalenRock This WayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
92742
Bootleg
1.20Right Now5:10Van HalenDiver Down / For Unlawful Carnal KnowledgeVan HalenAlbum + Compilation
  • RU1998-05-20
CDM 698-141
1.10Right Now5:18Van HalenYTMND Soundtrack, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • XW2005-10-29
YTMND
1.10Right Now5:18Van HalenYTMND Soundtrack, Volume 5 (Remastered)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • XW2006-10-29

Relationships

recording engineer:Andy Johns
assistant engineer:Ken or Murray Deane
engineer:Lee Herschberg
Andy Johns
Michael Scott (American studio engineer, producer and musician)
producer:Andy Johns
Ted Templeman
Van Halen (American hard rock band)
mixer:Andy Johns
Michael Scott (American studio engineer, producer and musician)
Ted Templeman
bass guitar:Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen)
drums (drum set) and percussion:Alex Van Halen
guitar and keyboard:Edward Van Halen
background vocals:Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen)
Edward Van Halen
Alex Van Halen
lead vocals:Sammy Hagar
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1991)
recorded at:“5150” (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
sampled by:Boom Boom Pau by Super Mash Bros. (US | mashup duo)
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/us/song/253304457 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/319402519 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/368011669 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/977495554 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/977497162 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1701191900 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1747007589 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/0C14eFZQsPrFnN7gMglhre [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/1YNbsFolfQRy9c5ypU7tuU [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/3UQzifSgG9vMKjRrXGAzey [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/4VMxqD6k39XKd0hqINIPhw [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/5bZot4m7UipdSOHsN4oPIS [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/5HbZJ6ZEuLrYu1Kz5kD1A8 [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/5LaR2ptX1ar4zI5V5JpYpb [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/5t1ezgs8VlTsWInxCYx861 [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/6N1sNzq3CArC1pMSaZTxaT [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/23WoNztsVz97ls7S4tcB4a [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/734331 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3826796 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/5093786 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/6587385 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/97459634 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/98174826 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/98351192 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/2467584235 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/2467702345 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/2868956572 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/us/song/253304457 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/319402519 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/368011669 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/977495554 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/977497162 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1701191900 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1747007589 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/2918496 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/3268259 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/4077207 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/10922206 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/43874588 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/44811579 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/44811616 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/317887865 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/317887944 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/372226988 [info]
recording of:Right Now

Related works

Right Now

writer:Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen)
Edward Van Halen
Sammy Hagar
Alex Van Halen
publisher:Yessup Music Co.
lyrics quoted in:Song for Another Time