1984 (made in West Germany)

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	1984 assistant engineer: Ken Deane engineer: Donn Landee producer: Ted Templeman keyboard: Edward Van Halen phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983) recorded at: 5150 (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: 1984 composer: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen publisher: Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)	2.5	1:09
2	Jump assistant engineer: Ken Deane engineer: Donn Landee producer: Ted Templeman bass: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen) drums (drum set) and percussion: Alex Van Halen guitar and keyboard: Edward Van Halen lead vocals: David Lee Roth phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983) recorded at: 5150 (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States part of: VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 15), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 177) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 200) recording of: Jump lyricist and composer: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen publisher: Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)	4.5	4:03
3	Panama assistant engineer: Ken Deane engineer: Donn Landee producer: Ted Templeman bass: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen) drums (drum set) and percussion: Alex Van Halen guitar: Edward Van Halen background vocals: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen and Alex Van Halen lead vocals: David Lee Roth phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983, in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983) recorded at: 5150 (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Panama lyricist and composer: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen publisher: Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)	4.2	3:33
4	Top Jimmy assistant engineer: Ken Deane engineer: Donn Landee producer: Ted Templeman bass: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen) drums (drum set): Alex Van Halen guitar: Edward Van Halen lead vocals: David Lee Roth phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983) recorded at: 5150 (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Top Jimmy lyricist and composer: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen publisher: Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)	3.8	3:02
5	Drop Dead Legs assistant engineer: Ken Deane engineer: Donn Landee producer: Ted Templeman bass: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen) drums (drum set) and percussion: Alex Van Halen guitar: Edward Van Halen background vocals: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen and Alex Van Halen lead vocals: David Lee Roth phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983, in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983) recorded at: 5150 (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Drop Dead Legs lyricist and composer: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen publisher: Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)	3.4	4:14
6	Hot for Teacher assistant engineer: Ken Deane engineer: Donn Landee producer: Ted Templeman bass: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen) drums (drum set) and percussion: Alex Van Halen guitar: Edward Van Halen background vocals: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen and Alex Van Halen lead vocals: David Lee Roth phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983) recorded at: 5150 (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States part of: VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 36) recording of: Hot for Teacher lyricist and composer: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen publisher: Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)	4.75	4:45
7	I'll Wait assistant engineer: Ken Deane engineer: Donn Landee producer: Ted Templeman drums (drum set): Alex Van Halen guitar and keyboard: Edward Van Halen lead vocals: David Lee Roth phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983) recorded at: 5150 (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: I’ll Wait writer: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer), David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen publisher: Diamond Dave Music, Genevieve Music, Mugambi Publishing and Van Halen Music	3.45	4:44
8	Girl Gone Bad assistant engineer: Ken Deane engineer: Donn Landee producer: Ted Templeman bass: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen) drums (drum set): Alex Van Halen guitar: Edward Van Halen background vocals: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen and Alex Van Halen lead vocals: David Lee Roth phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983) recorded at: 5150 (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Girl Gone Bad lyricist and composer: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen publisher: Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)	3.8	4:35
9	House of Pain assistant engineer: Ken Deane engineer: Donn Landee producer: Ted Templeman bass: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen) drums (drum set): Alex Van Halen guitar: Edward Van Halen lead vocals: David Lee Roth phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983) recorded at: 5150 (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: House of Pain lyricist and composer: Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen publisher: Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)	3.5	3:18

Credits

Release

manufactured in:	West Germany
printed in:	West Germany

rights society:	GEMA (German rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
manufactured by:	PolyGram
copyrighted (©) by:	Van Halen Productions, Inc. (for copyright use) (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983)

part of:	Target CDs (NOT for Target exclusives, read annotation) (order: 40)

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Hot for Teacher I’ll Wait Jump Panama
included in:	Deluxe The Studio Albums 1978–1984 The Triple Album Collection

part of:

Z-Trip’s Top Nine 80s Records (number: Honorable Mention) (order: 14)
Paste: The 30 Greatest Glam Rock Albums of All Time (number: 16) (order: 16)
Loudwire: Top 80 Hard Rock + Metal Albums of the 1980s (number: 21) (order: 21)
SPIN: The 40 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time (SPIN magazine, 2002-09) (number: 25) (order: 25)
Billboard Decade End Chart: Billboard 200 (1980s) (number: 71) (order: 72)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (published November 16, 1989) (number: 81) (order: 81)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 535) (order: 536)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/29419 [info]
other databases:	http://www.musik-sammler.de/album/11008 [info] https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/van_halen/1984/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000196168 [info]
Wikidata:	Q208429 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 075992398527
Format:: CD
Length:: 33:22

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Warner Bros. Records
9 23985-2

Release events

United States

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