Eric Alper on Nostr: 40 years ago today, Van Halen released "Jump," the band's most successful single, ...
40 years ago today, Van Halen released "Jump," the band's most successful single, reaching #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, with a synth line written years earlier by Eddie Van Halen, but the other band members rejected it.
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